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An orca was spotted Wednesday afternoon in the Wrangell Narrows....
May 23, 1919 Both the H Van Vlack Company and Earl Ohmer are finding the shrimp business to one of the leading industries in this section. Both are processing shrimp at the Citizens Dock. Ohmer is using his own boat and preparing about a ton of shrimp daily for market. May 19, 1944 Colleen McDonald, valedictorian of the graduating class at the Petersburg high school, has been given the Seventh Annual Award of the Reader’s Digest Association for students who by their successful school work give promise of attaining leadership in the c...
Damien and Deborah Ream stand on the bow of the F/V Charles T. The vessel celebrated its 100th birthday this year, so a special centennial celebration was held during Mayfest. The Reams traveled to Petersburg from Florida for the sole purpose of experiencing the Little Norway Festival....
Saturday, May 18...
Olive Wellner, left, and Emery Wedge were happy to meet Smokey the Bear and help celebrate his 75th birthday....
May 16, 17 & 18 in the Wright Auditorium...
The terminus of LeConte Glacer featured ice towers over 200-feet tall and deep cave-like chambers at the waterline on Tuesday afternoon. In the bay, floating ice was scattered, allowing up-close access to the face....
A brown bear sow and her cubs were snoozing at Blind Slough early Sunday morning, when they were awakened and stood up, allowing photographer Matt Gerritts to capture the moment....
Clair Byrer Parents: Carli and Michael Byrer Number of years in Petersburg schools: 13 High School awards or honors: ASTE People’s Choice, ASTE First Place Digitally Enhanced Photo, National Honor Society, 4 years of Honor Roll Plans following graduation: Travelling and learning new knitting techniques Favorite music genre? Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Israel Collison Parents: Jeremy and Marissa Collison Number of years in Petersburg schools: 12 Plans following graduation: Study Mechanics Joshua E Coonrad Parents: Mark and G...
A slightly smaller senior class of 30 students will be graduating Petersburg High School on Tuesday at the commencement ceremony in the High School gym at 7 p.m. According to Principal Rick Dormer, the average senior class size is approximately 35 students. Last year’s senior class had 45 graduates, one of the largest in Petersburg School District history. Despite their low numbers, the 2019 graduating class has made a name for themselves as one of the more independent classes. Dormer said that instead of the seniors acting like one cohesive b...
Some of Petersburg High School's seniors line up on the bridge near Blind Slough before jumping in the water on May 13 at their senior picnic. From left to right: Eva Lenhard, Chad Lopez, Martha Johnson, Avery Skeek, Tiare Simbahon, Gillian Wittstock, Holli Davis, Tayla Heppe, Trinity Davis and Chase Lockhart....
The Class of 2019 recently gathered together in front of the high school. Commencement ceremonies will be held on Tues., May 28 at 7 p.m. in the High School gym....
May 16, 1919 The workrooms of the Petersburg Branch American Red Cross will be open on regular days from now on and all ladies are requested to give a few minutes of time for completing the work on hand. The stock of yarn will be worked up into garments for the Belgian and French refugees. There are uncompleted garments which must be finished any time before fall so that it may be shipped to Europe before the cold winter. Mrs. E.E. Harvey will be in charge of the workrooms. May 12, 1944 The mother-daughter banquet was a special occasion as deco...
Aaron T. Murph graduated with Honors from the University of Alaska, Anchorage with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering....
