Articles from the October 18, 2018 edition

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 By Brian Varela    News    October 18, 2018

Public works recommends the continuation of recycling program

Since the cost to ship recyclables is lower than the price to ship municipal solid waste, Public Works Director Chris Cotta recommended that the...

 

105 Moose taken this year

This year's moose season finished with a preliminary count of 105 animals, down from last year's uni...

 

Yesterday's News

October 18, 1918 Thirty six men from Petersburg are in the armed service of the United States assisting in its effort to down the mad beast of...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    October 18, 2018

Police department traps one bear, second bear takes its place

For the past few weeks a bear has been seen near Mountain View Manor, Serendipity Childcare Center and the surrounding neighborhood going through...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    October 18, 2018

The borough assembly passes updated development code in first reading

The borough assembly passed ordinance #2018-18, which will provide an updated development code for the borough, in its first reading on Monday. On...

 

To the Editor

Thank you To the Editor: A bit of excitement at the Tuesday night PHS Music Concert? Yes. Is everything all right now? Yes. I just wanted to take...

 

Police report

October 10 — A vehicle playing loud music was reported on Mitkof Highway. The vehicle was gone when authorities arrived. A suspicious male was r...

 
 By Brian Varela    News    October 18, 2018

Assembly denies timber contract audit

A resolution to request the USDA’s inspector general conduct an audit of the Tonka and Big Thorne Integrated Resource timber contracts to determine i...

 

AK lieutenant governor resigns over comments

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) –Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott resigned Tuesday over unspecified inappropriate comments, complicating what was already a d...

 

Volleyball varsity team competes in JIVE, comes in fifth out of ten teams

The Petersburg High School's varsity volleyball team participated in the Juneau Invitational...

 

Swim team finishes in fifth place at Ketchikan meet

Both the boys and girls swim teams came in fifth place overall both days at a swim meet in Ketchikan over the weekend. “The scores don’t really work f...

 

PHS wrestling hosts first match of the season

Over the weekend, the Petersburg High School wrestling team hosted the first meet of the season...

 

New Alaska ferry launches at Ketchikan Shipyard

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP)– The construction of the second of two new Alaska state ferries is nearing completion. The 280-foot (85-meter) ferry Hubbard w...

 

Trump signs Save our Seas Act into law

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) – President Donald Trump recently signed into law a bill that lawmakers have called a point of unity among Republicans and D...

 

Youth football league comes to Petersburg, seeks team name

A newly incorporated nonprofit organization, South East Flag Football Inc., is currently looking for community feedback in naming a co-ed flag...

 

Alaska Fish Factor: Alaska's key species -  pollock and cod appear heading north to colder waters

Catches for next year’s groundfish fisheries reflect ups and downs for Alaska’s key species - pollock and cod – and the stocks appear to be headi...

 

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