Articles from the October 2, 2014 edition
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Grand Camp returns to Petersburg between centennial celebrations
Petersburg’s Alaska Native Sisterhood and Alaska Native Brotherhood Camp 16 will play host to the 102nd annual Grand Camp Oct. 8-11, returning... Full story
Halfway around the world, Petersburg still looks like home
Clara Henriksen has relocated from her home in Denmark to Petersburg where she will live as a... Full story
Yesterday's News
September 26, 1914 – The boys are home: Paul Lund, Jack Hanseth, Jack Wanberg, Tony Michaelburst, Chris Lange and the cook—Paul doesn’t know...
Leo Luczak retires after 28 years with Petersburg Borough
When he first took a job with the City of Petersburg, now Petersburg Borough, Leo Luczak didn’t expect to be with it long enough to retire from it.... Full story
To the Editor
Seniors not wanted To the Editor: The upcoming election contains a number of tax propositions directed at our elderly population. The harshest most...
Editorial: Remember to vote
In addition to selecting members for the Borough Assembly, school board, hospital board and other boards and commissions, voters will determine the...
PMC funds new projects, accounts holds steady through August
Petersburg Medical Center is continuing to balance the books and expand its services, but the budget still will be tight around the edges as it moves...
Connecting to history: Library to continue digital archive additions
Petersburg Public Library just finished the grant phase of a project to digitally preserve local...
Fish Factor: Bering Sea crab scientists and stakeholder meet to discuss the outlook for Alaska's biggest crab fisheries
Alaska’s conservative management combined with the grace of Mother Nature are swelling the abundance of two of the state’s largest and most import...
Wrangell line truck loaned to Petersburg for tree trimming
Recently, the Petersburg and Wrangell boroughs helped one another with a 'handshake agreement' that...
PMC scores top marks in quality test
Petersburg's hospital won top marks and recently was honored with the Quality Achievement Award,...
Lady Vikings head to second shot at Sitka, Mt. Edgecumbe
The Lady Vikings wear their hearts on their sleeves as they play, flagging each conquest with a...
Cross country Vikings to send both teams to state meet
For the first time in many years, both of Petersburg's running teams will be going to the state cham...
Hospital limits vacation time accruals
Petersburg Medical Center board members revised the hospital’s Paid Time Off policies during their Sept. 25 meeting, placing a closer cap on how...
State of Alaska defends gay-marriage ban
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Citizens, not the courts, should decide whether the definition of marriage includes same-sex couples, the state of Alaska said...
Police reports
Sept. 24 Officer assisted Transportation Security Administration officers with a noon ammo seizure at the airport. Sept. 25 Caller reported finding a...
New Pilot reporter
Erik LeDuc joins the Petersburg Pilot as staff reporter. He joins Mary Koppes who also produces...
Municipal Election preview: Borough Assembly candidates
Cindi Lagoudakis Position sought: Assembly member, 3-year term Age: 60 Education: Undergraduate...