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Petersburg Public Health Center will hold a clinic March 1-3. Women, 29 and younger with limited or no access to health care can get exams and reproductive health services on a sliding scale. Appointments are required and can be made at 772-4611....
February 10, 1917 – At a special meeting Thursday evening, with all members present except Messrs. Jorgenson and Steberg, the council engaged T. J. McBride as electrician, to succeed Fred Purinton, whose resignation takes effect February 16. The agreement with the new electrician is that he shall work a twelve-hour shift daily at a salary of $125 per month, and payment for outside repair work done by him shall be made to the city. February 13, 1942 – February 16, will be an obligatory registration day for all men between the ages of 20 and 45....
February 3, 1917 – When the smoke of battle lifted at the conclusion of the basketball contest last Saturday evening it was found that Petersburg had the short end of a 50-to-16 score. The outcome, however, did not discourage the local boys who are confident that with the practice gained they will be able to shorten up, close, or maybe overlap the gap between their team and the seasoned Wrangellers. There were fully two hundred people present when the game was called at nine o’clock, after Fred Purinton, as manager of the home team, had add...
Glenn Cooke, President of Cooke Seafood, Inc. will be the guest speaker at the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and banquet to be held at the Sons of Norway Hall on February 25. In June 2016 Cooke Seafood, Inc. purchased Icicle Seafoods. In addition to regular business, the Business of the Year will be announced by Chamber President Seth Scrimsher. Tickets will be available Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Chamber office or from board members....
Twenty-five year Alaska Marine Lines employee Eric Lewis has been named to manage the Petersburg terminal. Lewis replaces Don Thorsteinson who managed the facility for nearly 40 years. "I've got big shoes to fill. Don was a great mentor," Lewis commented. Lewis started on Western Towboat's tug Western Mariner in 1992 and in 2002 he came ashore to work at the Petersburg terminal. "I enjoyed both jobs," Lewis said. Of his crew Lewis observed, "They're a great bunch of guys who have worked...
The following students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Alaska, Southeast: Patricia Nickell-Zimmerman, Tanelle Olson, Janice Peterson....
January 27, 1917 – Further particulars regarding the new herring cannery to be established at Port Walter by the Alaska Pacific-Herring Company were learned Tuesday on the arrival in this town of Eigil Buschmann, who came north to arrange for the starting of building operations. Mr. Buschmann was accompanied by O. Anderson, under whose direction the buildings for the new industry will be constructed. The plans call for three cold storage buildings, each 40x100 feet, with combined cooling-room capacity for 10,000 barrels of herring; building f...
As part of the wider Women's March to Washington, about 70 people met at the Tides Inn on Saturday morning to talk about national, state and local issues....
January 20, 1917 – Postmaster Refling has received advice from the department at Washington that, owing to the difficulty in obtaining paper and skilled labor, the furnishing of “office-request” envelopes has been suspended for the present. These are the envelopes with the words, “After – days, return to - , Petersburg, Alaska,” printed on corner. It is stated, however, that there is ample stock of envelopes with only the stamp printed thereon; also that “special request” envelopes – bearing the printed card of the purchaser – may be had. Jan...
Gloria Constance Simon was born to Dana and David Simon on January 12 at Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial in Fremont, Michigan....
