Articles from the September 18, 2014 edition
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Kake power intertie features at SE Conference
A Kake-Petersburg Intertie (KPI) project update was given during this week's Southeast Conference held in Wrangell. The KPI includes a proposed electr... Full story
SE pink harvest higher than projected
Fishermen are ending this summer's pink salmon season 10 million over the projected harvest. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game's (ADFG) harvest... Full story
'Super Six' remain undefeated
Over 200 runners, teams from 15 communities across Southeast, stampeded into Petersburg for last... Full story
Yesterday's News
September 12, 1914 – The Petersburg school began the term last Tuesday with a full attendance. Forty-eight pupils were enrolled, approximately ten m...
September proves to be a big month for small business changes
While one Main Street business closed its doors this month, two other businesses celebrated a...
To the Editor
Trimming trees would improve outdoor experience To the Editor: I like trees but I think its time to start thinning out some of the jungle that is now...
Police reports
September 10 An officer issued a citation to Amber R. Whisman, 21, for littering. A caller requested to speak with an officer for health reasons....
Courts
September 12 Magistrate Judge Desiree Burrell proceeded over an arraignment proceeding on Petition To Revoke Probation for Jeremy Schouweiler. A...
PFD doubles last year's amount
The Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) will be $1,884 this year, more than double last year's amount. According to a press release issued by Gov. Sean...
Vikings hold their own against seasoned Braves
Vikings volleyball faced some serious competition last week when the very experienced Mt. Egecumbe...
Southeast Conference annual report highlights demographic, economic trends
By the time the fog finally dissipated Tuesday afternoon, the 56th annual Southeast Conference (SEC) was already underway at Wrangell's Nolan Center....
State will fund SAT testing for all high school juniors
In their first regular board meeting since the school year kicked off, Petersburg school board members on Tuesday discussed new state-required...
Municipal Election preview: School board and hospital board candidates
The Petersburg Borough municipal election will be held Oct. 7. Voters will decide who should fill...
Fish Factor: The naked truth about clean water for fisheries in Southeast
Naked Truth - World class fisheries depend on clean water and Southeast Alaskans are stripping down to make that point. “Water quality issues are beco...
Obituary, Diana Lynn Loseth, 53
Diana Lynn Loseth, 53, passed away unexpectedly September 8, 2014 in Plains, Mont. She was born Dece... Full story