Articles from the December 3, 2015 edition

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 By Kyle Clayton    News    December 3, 2015

Municipal remodel funding vote delayed

The Petersburg Borough Assembly will delay voting for funding the municipal building remodel project, after construction costs came in higher than... Full story

 
 By Jess Field    News    December 3, 2015

Petersburg retailers are busy getting in the Christmas spirit

With the holidays upon Petersburg and Black Friday in the rearview mirror, retailers are looking for ways to help keep shoppers local and combat... Full story

 

Yesterday's News

December 4, 1915 – The work of digging holes for the electric light poles was started Wednesday morning, the digging tools having finally reached here...

 

Harbor video may help track meteor path over Petersburg

Petersburg Harbor video surveillance footage may confirm a meteor did pass over Petersburg in the early morning hours of Sat., Nov. 21. Eyewitness... Full story

 

Brew n Stew fest winners

Chili Cookoff/Brew fest winners: Dave Cubbage - Con Carne Jo Ann Day - Veggie Rachel Newport -...

 

To the Editor

Taste the herring To the Editor: As neighbor and FAVORITE Editor I implore you to ask the good people of the beautifully decorated Sandy Beach...

 

Editorial: Board policy on memorials is appropriate

Despite the articulate and sometimes emotional comments presented to the school board, we think the board is justified in approving its draft policy...

 
 By Jess Field    News    December 3, 2015

Man convicted of Sing Lee Alley murder running out of appeals

Anthony Haube, convicted of the 2005 murder of Micheal Gerber in Petersburg, is down to his last...

 

Courts

November 24-December 1 Brandon Abbott appeared before Deputy Magistrate Brandy Boggs and pleaded no contest on a charge of illuminating deer with...

 

Police reports

November 24 Police issued a citation to John Murray, 55, for a parking violation. A driver received a warning for failure to stop at a stop sign on...

 
 By Jess Field    Sports    December 3, 2015

Brock brothers ready to lead Viking basketball teams yet again

Between boys basketball head coach Rick Brock and his brother Dino, the two have 50 years of experience coaching basketball. The Vikings took to the...

 
 By Jess Field    News    December 3, 2015

Planning and Zoning Commission to hold monthly meeting

The Petersburg Borough Planning and Zoning Commission will hold their monthly meeting the morning of Dec. 8. Among the agenda items are a couple...

 

All-State Musicians

Three PHS students participated in the Alaska All-State High School Music Festival at West High...

 

Chamber election results

Four board members, including three incumbents were elected to the Chamber of Commerce board of directors in the November election. Incumbents David...

 

Fish Factor: Contest call is out for innovative seafood products contest

The call is out for products to compete in Alaska’s most celebrated seafood bash, and another new category has been added to the mix. For the 23rd y...

 
 By Kyle Clayton    News    December 3, 2015

Borough officials discuss expanding Coast Guard presence

Petersburg Borough Assembly members brought up the idea of keeping and expanding the U.S. Coast Guard presence in town after attending the Alaska...

 

Sitka Sound Herring Fishery Announced

SITKA — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced this week the preliminary guideline harvest level (GHL) for the 2016 Sitka Sound sac roe h...

 
 By Dan Rudy    News    December 3, 2015

Parish priest hospitalized during California visit

Catholic parishioners of Wrangell and Petersburg were disheartened to learn the priest serving both...

 

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