Articles from the October 1, 2015 edition
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Viking girls win Regionals in tough weather conditions
Petersburg cross country girls are heading back to State, after an exceptional meet and first place... Full story
Illegal moose harvest this season is 'cause for concern'
Hunters shot seven illegal moose during the first week of this year’s hunting season, more than twice that of last year’s first week. In a press rel... Full story
SECON making final push before winter
SECON construction has a couple weeks of work left in Petersburg before they shut down for the season and winterize their ongoing project. Alaska... Full story
Yesterday's News
September 2, 1915 – Plans for the proposed Petersburg-Scow Bay throughfare were discussed last evening at a special meeting of the Commercial Club b...
Meet the three candidates running for Harbor Board
The only contested seat on this year's ballot is for the Harbor Board. Three candidates seek to fill...
Meet the School Board candidates
This year's School Board candidates are all three incumbents running unopposed. Mara Lutomski is...
Police reports
September 23 A caller reported a dead heron on the roadway. An officer responded and disposed of the bird. A shoplifter on Howkan Street was...
Correction:
In the Sept. 24 edition of the Pilot, the Court Report incorrectly stated that Dustin Haviland appeared for a status hearing regarding remand to...
Courts
September 24 Paul Menish appeared before Magistrate Judge Burrell on a charge of Marking Requirements of Dungeness Crab Gear. The defendant entered a...
Planning consultants present land use recommendations
The Petersburg Borough Assembly heard from lead consultant Chris Beck, hired to update the borough’s comprehensive plan—a document that attempts to...
Inadequate snow cover linked to yellow cedar decline
If you have traveled past Farragut Bay during the past couple of years, you have probably noticed...
Boot camp tests two Petersburg businesses
Two Petersburg entrepreneurs attended a business boot camp in Juneau September 18-20 as part the Path to Prosperity entrepreneur competition that...
Viking wrestlers ready for start of season
Viking wrestling started up Wednesday, although the majority of kids out for the team this season have already been getting in shape for weeks with...
Fish Factor, Bering Sea crab fishery could be delayed by government shutdown threats
Bering Sea crabbers are again facing the possibility of a delayed fishery as Congressional Republicans threaten to shut down the government, this...
Manager's Report
Petersburg Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht reported the following during the September 24 borough assembly meeting. Emergency Medical Services Direct...
School News
Boise State University. Emma Peeler has been placed on the spring 2015 Dean's List at Boise State University....
Obituary, Flora Anne Tagaban, 67
Flora Anne Tagaban, 67, was born May 13,1948 in Wrangell, Alaska. In 1966 she married Clifford... Full story
Obituary, John W. Enge
John Wayne Enge, 65, died at his home in Central Point, Ore., in the early morning of September 3,... Full story