Articles from the November 29, 2012 edition
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Borough election ballots are here
Over 2500 ballots arrived in the mail Wednesday, Nov. 28 asking voters in the proposed Petersburg Borough boundaries if the City of Petersburg shall b... Full story
Petersburg Elementary School will receive a facelift
The State has rated all of the district Capital Improvement Projects and Petersburg’s Elementary School Exterior Walls Renovation Projects was p... Full story
PIA tribe members question board
The Petersburg Indian Association has been the object of controversy in the past year due to the recent termination of the tribal administrator, the... Full story
Borough Formation and Petersburg City Schools
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information was provided to The Pilot at the request of the publishers to provide factual information about the f...
The numbers behind the “graying of the fleet”
The “graying of the fleet” continues in Alaska as fewer young folks obtain permits for various fisheries. Data from 2011 show that 45 percent of all A...
Stikine skull could be carbon dated
A skull found near the mouth of the Stikine River in October may require radiocarbon date testing to...
Cook re-elected as Fire Chief for another three years
Earlier in the year, Petersburg Fire Chief Jerod Cook, stated that he would not seek re-election to...
Police reports
November 20 Officers responded to an assault on Sandy Beach Road. Caller requested assistance getting a juvenile home on Excel Street. November 21...
Courts
November 26 Drew Tom Stearns, Jr., 75, appeared before Judge William Carey on the charge of driving with license cancelled, suspended or revoked. The...
Trooper report
November 10 Alaska Wildlife Troopers, onboard the P/V Enforcer issued Steven L. Forrest, 59, of Wrangell, citations for operating personal use shrimp...
Editorial
Voting on the formation of the Petersburg Borough is underway with the arrival of mail-in ballots provided by the State of Alaska Division of...
To the Editor
Borough will benefit surrounding area To the Editor: I believe formation of the borough is a good thing for the people of Petersburg and the...
Fish Factor
The “graying of the fleet” continues in Alaska as fewer young folks obtain permits for various fisheries. Data from 2011 show that 45 percent of all A...
Proposed Borough: Candidates
Newly elected Petersburg City Schools Board member, Cheryl File, is the mother of three boys in the...
School district receives grants
The Petersburg City School District receives preliminary grant amounts for state and federal grants early in the school year and then an additional...
Terry Joe Smith, 57
Terry Joe Smith died November 11, 2012 while enduring cancer treatment. Born to Howard and Esther...
Volleyball season wraps up with honors
The Petersburg Viking Volleyball girls came in second in regional play and several of the players...