Articles from the September 6, 2018 edition

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Processors ready to handle catch

Despite the departure of processing workers, Patrick Wilson, Icicle Seafoods manager said they will be able to handle the chums coming in from...

 

Crawfish Inlet catch sets statewide record

The purse seine fleet set a single day chum salmon catch record for the entire state with a haul of...

 

$56 million allocated 2016 pink salmon disaster

The United States Department of Commerce has allocated $56 million for the 2016 pink salmon disaster, according to borough D.C. lobbyist Sebastian...

 

Yesterday's News

September 6, 1918 The school term for the Petersburg schools opened and the bell which calls the children to their lessons is again heard daily. So...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    September 6, 2018

HS students begin journey in health care

High school students in the certified nursing assistant program through Petersburg Medical Center began their training last week. CNAs work directly u...

 

Correction:

In a story on page 8 of the Aug. 30 issue of the Petersburg Pilot, Adam Axmaker was referred to as Adam Morton.... Full story

 

Sandy Beach water service interrupted

Public Works employees have been working to repair a leak in a water main in the 1000 block of Sandy...

 

To the Editor

Clarification To the Editor: Thank you to the Petersburg Pilot for the coverage of the 1st annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Walk/Run. I...

 

Salmon for all: Hatcheries support strong science and abundance for Alaskans

Few things define Alaskans more than our love of salmon. Not surprisingly, salmon allocation decisions and fluctuations in resource abundance often...

 

Police report

August 29 — A missing teen was reported to authorities and was later found. A broken window at a church on Sandy Beach Rd. was reported, but no one...

 

Court report

Aug. 13 — Superior Court Judge Kevin Miller granted Skylark Park, LLC a forcible entry detainer against Wayne and Janie Collins. Aug. 15 — Katie...

 

Girls swim team comes in top three

Petersburg High School hosted a swim and dive meet on Friday and Saturday that saw the girls team...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    September 6, 2018

Good Samaritan thwarts burglary

On Aug. 20, around 3 A.M., 21-year-old David Churchill of Wrangell broke into Harbor Bar with the intention of burglary, according to authorities. He...

 

Girls cross country team comes in first at Metlakatla

At the cross country meet in Metlakatla on Saturday, the Petersburg girls team came in 1st place wit...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    September 6, 2018

Petersburg wins 18 blue ribbons at SE Alaska State Fair

Petersburg won two department grand champion ribbons and 18 blue ribbons at the Southeast Alaska...

 

Alaska Fish Factor: Pollock skins tested for use in creative new ways

Cell phones are being used by fishermen to bounty hunt for lost fishing gear for pay. California fishermen created the retrieval project last year...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    September 6, 2018

Assembly approves travel fund for Meucci to advocate at SEC

At a borough assembly meeting on Tuesday, the assembly voted to fund member Jeff Meucci’s travel to Southeast Conference in Ketchikan later this...

 

New bronze posts preserve Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian art

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The three bronze posts unveiled under sunny skies also double as pillars. They hold up and support the vibrancy and...

 

US officials seek public comment on AK roadless rule

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Trees soon may be cut down in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, and federal officials want the public’s input on the...

 

Obituary: Don "Scott" Bagley, 69

Don "Scott" Bagley, 69, went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2018. He was born on July 28, 1949 in... Full story

 
 By Brian Varela    News    September 6, 2018

Salmon season misses the mark

Three of the five commercially harvested salmon species are coming in below Department of Fish and Game forecasts, according to assistant area...

 

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