Articles from the November 17, 2016 edition

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 By Jess Field    News    November 17, 2016

Veteran's Day Assembly honors local heroes

The high school gym was filled with locals of all ages last Friday as the school and its students honored Petersburg men and women who have served...

 
 By Jess Field    News    November 17, 2016

Petersburg Police Department remains short staffed

The Petersburg Police Department is looking forward to moving into the newly renovated municipal building, but in the meantime the department is just...

 

Record dry October Confirmed

NOAA has confirmed a new record low for precipitation last month. The official amount of rain for...

 

Yesterday's News

November 18, 1916 – Chris Keay and Louis Kay, who have been in Petersburg for several weeks in connection with resuming of operations by the Garden Sh...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    November 17, 2016

Swan Lake dam project holding water

WRANGELL – Primary construction work at Swan Lake wrapped up last week, leaving full capacity for...

 

To the Editor

Roads with ferries don’t work To the Editor: This fall Governor Walker has been weighing the pros and cons of proceeding with the Juneau road extensio...

 

Police

November 9 There was a parking issue at Dolphin and N. Nordic Dr. Justin D. Falter, 29, received a citation for violating conditions of release at 16...

 

Courts

November 15 Pamela Stewart appeared before Superior Court Judge Carey and pled guilty to a reduced charge of reckless driving. Stewart must violate...

 
 By Jess Field    News    November 17, 2016

Rasmuson night at Clausen Museum

The first ever Rasmuson Art Show will be held this weekend at the Clausen Memorial Museum according...

 
 By Jess Field    Sports    November 17, 2016

Vikings stay aggressive in Metlakatla

The entire PHS wrestling squad made the trip to Metlakatla last weekend and stayed aggressive...

 
 By Jess Field    News    November 17, 2016

Shop teacher glad he stayed in town

Bill Neumann spent 20 years teaching shop in Petersburg and smoke houses built by his students can...

 

Alaska Fish Factor: Alaska's premiere crab fishery fash and furious this season

It was fast and furious for Alaska’s premiere crab fishery with the fleet catching the nearly eight-million pound red king crab quota at Bristol B...

 
 By Jess Field    Sports    November 17, 2016

Lady Vikings solidify second seed in Skagway

The PHS volleyball team traveled to Skagway last weekend for the final seeding tournament of the sea...

 

Women's health clinic

A Woman’s Health Clinic will be held at the Petersburg Public Health Center, Wed., Nov. 30-Fri. Dec., 2. This is for teens and women through age 29 w...

 

Obituary: Betty Ann Schmit, 87

Betty Ann Schmit 87, passed away Oct. 20, 2016 in Vancouver, Wash. Betty was born to J. Harrison and Minnie Bigelow, March 3, 1929, in Olympia, Wash.... Full story

 

AMHS Releases 2017 Summer Schedule

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has released its 2017 summer schedule. Reservations are now available for booking at FerryAlaska.com, by...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    November 17, 2016

Sightseers to be barred from boatyard

WRANGELL - At its regular meeting last week, members of the Wrangell Port Commission decided against allowing casual traffic through the Marine...

 

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