Articles from the September 14, 2017 edition

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Attorney Triem removed from case

Attorney Fred Triem this week filed a motion for reconsideration on the appointment of class officers in the case of Arlene Bell Hanson et al., vs....

 

Colorful rainbow

A break in the rain and clouds gave way to a rainbow last Thursday, over the Petersburg...

 
 By Ben Muir    News    September 14, 2017

Schools transition to toll-free one phone number system

The Petersburg School District wants to be clear to the public why it switched to a single phone system, and how a toll-free number will increase...

 

Alaska seniors look to revive sales tax issue

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A group of Juneau seniors has registered as a special interest group with the Alaska Public Offices Commission in an effort...

 

Yesterday's News

September 14, 1917 – Jacob Johnson, I. J. Erickson , and Dr. J. L. Buckley received notice last week that, upon recommendation of Governor Strong,...

 
 By Ben Muir    News    September 14, 2017

Annual state test results for Petersburg students

Administrators gave a report to the School Board on Tuesday on the state assessment tests that Petersburg rolled out for the first time in Spring...

 

Honoring PHS seniors

Cross Country seniors Erin Pfundt, Julia Murph, and Maddy Parker were honored at a dinner this...

 

Petersburg man, 24, drowns near Rocky Point Resort late Monday

The body of 24-year-old Jase Payne was found late Monday near a dock at Rocky Point Resort in Petersburg, Ending what had been a four-hour search by...

 

Letters to the Editor

All is not clear To the Editor: This is regarding your article in the August 31, 2017 edition “PMC & physicians face wrongful death claim".  I am...

 
 By Ben Muir    News    September 14, 2017

Brown bear eats shot black bear on Mitkof Highway

Alaska state troopers are asking for the public’s help in seeking the person who fatally shot a...

 

Police Report

Sept. 6 — An abandoned vehicle was reported on Fram St. A report of indecent exposure was reported along S. Nordic Drive. The person had left the...

 

Court report

Aug. 30 — Judge Stephens granted a one-month continuance in the case of State of Alaska vs. Christopher William Allen. Sept. 1 — Matthew Boseman...

 
 By Ben Muir    Sports    September 14, 2017

PHS Cross country top five in Wrangell meet

Both Petersburg Cross Country teams finished in the top five at the Wrangell Invitational on...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    September 14, 2017

Wrangell bar to celebrate decade of libation

WRANGELL - One of Wrangell's watering holes will be celebrating its 10-year anniversary this weekend...

 

Delicious fun

Aria Swanson with the cookies she decorated, all with a rainforest theme during an Rainforest...

 

2 Alaska nuisance bears relocated from panhandle community

PETERSBURG, Alaska (AP) — Two nuisance black bears that were lurking around Petersburg have been captured and relocated. A 200-pound (91-kilogram)...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    September 14, 2017

Wrangell approves lease extension for new concrete at boatyard

WRANGELL - At a rescheduled meeting of the Port Commission last Friday, members approved a request...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    September 14, 2017

Wrangell Byford soil removal postponed until April

WRANEGLL — The state environmental regulator last week announced it would be postponing a...

 

Fish Factor: ​The catch of 213 million salmon has surpassed the forecast

Alaska’s salmon season is nearly a wrap but fall remains as one of the fishing industry’s busiest times of the year. For salmon, the catch of 213...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    September 14, 2017

Wrangell Legion unit remembers 9/11 victims with service project

WRANGELL - The local American Legion unit held a day of service and remembrance over the weekend,...

 

Ahtna rejects settlement offer in 2008 land-access dispute

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska Native regional corporation has rejected a proposed settlement from the state of a dispute over public access to...

 

Bioblitz fun

Kade Norheim looks at fungi during a Rainforest festival event called Bioblitz at Sandy Beach Park...

 

Alaska state representative accused of ethics violation

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska state representative has been accused of ethics violations by the Legislative Ethics Committee. The Daily...

 

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