Articles from the October 8, 2020 edition
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First Hand Account:
Brian and Ola Richards were awakened early Wednesday morning by loud barking and growling coming...
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No in-person assembly meetings yet
A plan that would have allowed in-person public participation at future assembly meetings failed in...
Unofficial municipal election results
October 6, 2020 Total ballots cast - 997 Borough Assembly Two 3-year terms David Kensinger - 573...
Positive case of COVID-19 could have been infected locally
The Petersburg Medical Center staff member that tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday is thought...
Yesterday's News
October 8, 1920 A determined drive is being made by a committee appointed at a recent meeting to raise money amounting to $8,500 for the benefit of...
Kensinger elected to assembly, Meucci, Thynes in close race
Unofficial municipal election results show David Kensinger taking one of two 3-year term seats on...
Loesch wins national award for editorial
Pilot publisher Ron Loesch won a 2nd place award from the National Newspaper Association for his...
To the Editor
Thank you To the Editor: Coach Eddy, the Viking runners and I want to express our thanks to the community for its support last week during the Region...
Editorial
“Don’t forget to sign-up for the National Newspaper Convention,” my wife and co-publisher said. “It’s being held in Jacksonville, Florida...
Assembly extends non-congregate sheltering
The Borough Assembly extended its emergency non-congregate sheltering agreement with the Narrows...
P.O. increases service hours; wait times decrease
While one can still expect to wait in a long line at the Petersburg Post Office, residents won't...
Police report
September 30— Authorities responded to a report of criminal mischief at a location on Sing Lee Alley. Eric Larson, 40, was arrested on charges of...
P&R challenged by high number of swimmers
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Members discussed the challenges faced by staff at their second...
PHS swim take 3rd in season's first meet
The Petersburg High School swim team had their first meet of the season on Sept. 25, and while it...
PMC revenue exceeds expenses
Petersburg Medical Center has continued their spike in revenue into the second month of the fiscal...
Cape Fanshaw transmitter repaired
The weather information transmitter at Cape Fanshaw has been repaired after being out of service...
Alaska conservationists urge officials to halt wolf hunting
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska conservationists are urging state and federal officials not to reopen wolf hunting season around Prince of Wales...
Official: Alaska hospitals reaching coronavirus space limits
BETHEL, Alaska (AP) —Alaska may have reached the limit of hospital space available for care of people infected with COVID-19, a health care company...
Wrangell preliminary election results
WRANGELL - Tuesday, Oct. 6, was election day for Wrangell. Polls closed at 8 p.m., with the...
Petersburg Fishing Report
Coho Salmon Don’t put away your rods yet, there is still great fishing opportunity for coho salmon fishing! For most streams in the area anglers...
Alaska Fish Factor
Now that the 2020 pack of Alaska salmon has been caught and put up, stakeholders will get a better picture of how global prices may rise or fall....
Artifact Archive
Executive Order 9066 Executive Order 9066, issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in February...
PHS runners take 2nd at Regions
The Petersburg High School boys cross country team placed second in the Region V Division III...
