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February 6, 1915 – The Glee Club Kierulf is advertised to give a concert in Sons of Norway hall tomorrow afternoon at 4 o' clock. The club should be greeted on this occasion by a good big audience. The Kierulf singers have been frequently called upon and have cheerfully contributed their assistance toward entertaining Petersburg folks – and tomorrow afternoon Petersburg will have opportunity to show their appreciation, and at the same time enjoy a musical treat. The club will have the assistance of the orchestra, and other good musical talent i...
Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht gave the following report to the Assembly at Monday’s meeting: A new chemical pump for the pool will be installed to adjust the reliance on CO2 and lower the overall chemical usage. The property assessor will be in Petersburg on Feb. 3; property assessments will go out at the end of the month. There was a major update to the utility bill online payment program which requires customers to re-register their online accounts. Customers will now have the ability to add multiple utility accounts to one online a...
January 30, 1915 – The extension of the sidewalk along the beach in the north end of town was completed last Saturday, and during the following day practically the whole town took a stroll over the new thoroughfare. The work of building the walk and trestles was all done by the owners of abutting property. The walk is not only a great convenience to residents along it, and to citizens generally, but it also makes a marked improvement in the appearance of the waterfront. January 26, 1940 – With the turn of the year the weather has been pre...
Rock-n-Road Construction razed the Alaska Airline warehouse at the airport two-weeks ago. According to station manager Dave Booker the building was condemned. The airline is leasing space next door from Tom Greenley, and hopes to have the building replaced sometime this summer. Construction should get underway this spring. Booker said the new building will be slightly larger and located a bit farther from the roadway. The old warehouse was designed and built by the late Fred File around 1971...
University of Idaho Gina Meucci has been named on the University of Idaho, in Moscow, Dean’s List for the Fall ‘14 semester....
January 23, 1915 – An entirely new system of railroads in Alaska will have to be built, on the assumption that the pioneer builders who constructed the Alaska Northern and the Copper River & Northwestern overlooked tonnage possibilities; that they did not build on the best routes – or else by assumption that by government edict another route can be made just as good, says a northern exchange. Mr. Morgan plainly told the secretary of the interior that the Alaska syndicate is not in love with the railroad business in Alaska. It operates a rai...
The Petersburg Indian Association held elections Jan. 12 to elect five Tribal Council positions. Barry Morrison was elected to serve as board president, a one-year term. Barbara King beat out Brenda Louise to serve a two-year term on the board. King served on the board last year after being appointed to a one-year term. New to the board is Brandi Heppe who will serve a one-year term alongside Rita Byrer who was re-elected to the position. The council will appoint someone to fill a vacant one-year term which saw no candidate...
Liam Demko arranges copies of the first issue of "3010 Znne," a locally made zine produced by teens whose visual art, poetry and comics fill its pages. Zinesters meet at the Public Library on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8 p.m. Prospective participants are welcome to join....
AMSEA will offer a two-day Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshop in Petersburg on Fri. Feb. 6, 6:00-9:00 p.m. and Sat., Feb. 7, 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Tides Inn. There will be an in-the-water practice session. The workshop meets the training requirements for documented commercial fishing vessels operating beyond the federal boundary line. To register or learn about this workshop, contact at (907) 747-3287 or www.amsea.org....
Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht’s report was read by Borough Clerk Kathy O’Rear at Tuesday’s Assembly meeting. The first reading of the budget ordinance is tentatively scheduled for March. Assembly members will see the Borough budget for 2015-16 by Feb. 2 with review meeting scheduled for later that week. A special meeting to give an overview of the budget to the Assembly and community is being recommended, with the opportunity for additional meetings by formal request of the Assembly is needed. After reviewing sampling and testing infor...
Montana State University. Hugh Fleming was named to the 2014 fall semester honor roll at Montana State University....
January 19, 1915 – Married – At Ballard, Washington, on January 2, 1915, Mr. Harold Lee and Miss Magnhild Husby. Mr. and Mrs. Lee arrived on the Jefferson last Saturday evening, and will make their home in Petersburg. Mr. Lee, who is owner and captain of the gasboat Rival, has resided here for a number of years. The bride, who comes from Skagit county, Washington, spent some time in this city a couple of years since with her sister, Mrs. John Mulver. The young people have the hearty wishes of a host of friends for a happy and prosperous wed...
Burl Weller and Joyce Weller of Petersburg, announce the marriage of their daughter Skye Elizabeth Weller to Trever David Walters. The groom to be is the son of Gary and Shelly Walters of Anchorage. The couple plan to be married on January 29, 2015 at the Clearwater Baptist Church in Delta Junction, Alaska. A 2011 Petersburg High School graduate, the bride to be will graduate from the University of Alaska Fairbanks in May 2015 with a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and a minor in...
