Articles from the October 4, 2018 edition
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By S.E. drought won't impact hydroelectric operations
Utility Director Karl Hagerman says there is no present data to support that Petersburg or Wrangell...
Election results unofficial:
October 2, 2018 Total ballots cast - 1090 Assembly - 3 year term: Bob Lynn - 521 Marc Martinsen -...
Yesterday's News
October 4, 1918 The ladies of the local branch of the Red Cross have during the last week completed...
Assembly passes resolution in support of hatchery program
The borough assembly passed resolution #2018-12, which supports the Alaska salmon hatchery program...
Guest Commentary: Why the Tongass National Forest should be totally exempt from the Roadless Rule
The 2001 Roadless Rule, covering 58 million acres of National Forest Land, including the Tongass...
Assembly postpones discussion on larger ships coming to town
The borough assembly on Monday voted in favor of removing a discussion item from its agenda, which a...
Forest service informs public about changes to Roadless Rule
On Sept. 25, a meeting was held by officials from the United States Forest Service to inform the pub...
Police report
September 26 — Chellsey Musewski, 26, was arrested on charges of probation violation. Suspicious...
Trooper report
On September 29, the Alaska State Troopers on Prince of Wales Island began an investigation into a...
Bear with cubs kill an Alaska mine worker
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A female bear and her two cubs mauled and killed a young man working at a re...
Swim team comes in fourth place in Juneau
At a meet in Juneau over the weekend, the Petersburg High School girls swim team came in fourth plac...
Volleyball team has first game of the season against JDHS
At their first match of the season, the Petersburg High School volleyball team played against...
Sitka shelves proposal taxing single-use bags
SITKA, Alaska (AP) — Sitka officials have shelved a measure that would tax single-use carryout bag...
Alaska Fish Factor: October proclaimed Alaska Seafood Month
Salmon that begin their lives in Alaska hatcheries often save the day for thousands of fishermen...
Inspections finds Tyee Lake power tunnel and SEAPA submarine cables in good shape
Southeast Alaska Power Agency presented results of inspections of the Tyee Lake power tunnel and...
Petersburg Sport Fishing Report
Coho Salmon Coho (silver) salmon catch rates have fallen in the marine fishery while opportunity...
A piece of Kake: Southeast Alaska town named 2018 community of the year
Southeast Conference held its 60th annual meeting...
Juneau airport awarded $10M federal grant for improvements
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Juneau International Airport will receive nearly $10 million in federal...
