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  • Down with the old, up with new

    Jan 29, 2015

    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...

  • School News

    Jan 29, 2015

    University of Idaho Gina Meucci has been named on the University of Idaho, in Moscow, Dean’s List for the Fall ‘14 semester....

  • Pioneer officers installed

    Jan 29, 2015

  • Transfer bridge installed

    Jan 22, 2015

  • Yesterday's News

    Jan 22, 2015

    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...

  • Raging falls creek

    Jan 22, 2015

  • Earning an Arrow of Light

    Jan 22, 2015

  • Tribal Council election results

    Jan 22, 2015

    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...

  • Laying out the zine

    Jan 22, 2015

    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....

  • Free drill conductor workshop offered

    Jan 22, 2015

    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's Report

    Jan 22, 2015

    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...

  • School News

    Jan 22, 2015

    Montana State University. Hugh Fleming was named to the 2014 fall semester honor roll at Montana State University....

  • Foley artist and voice actors bring comic book to life

    Jan 22, 2015

  • Yesterday's News

    Jan 15, 2015

    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...

  • First baby of 2015

    Jan 15, 2015

  • Familiar faces in unexpected ways

    Jan 15, 2015

  • Skye Elizabeth Weller to wed Trever David Walters

    Jan 15, 2015

    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...

  • Chill seekers plunge into new year

    Jan 8, 2015

  • Pizza 101

    Jan 8, 2015

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  • Yesterday's News

    Jan 8, 2015

    January 9, 1915 – Delegate Wickersham has had incorporated in the appropriations bill an item of $25,000 for the survey of the Dry Strait. The survey is to be made with a view to ascertaining the feasibility of opening a channel through the strait. The prevailing opinion in this vicinity appears to be that the scheme is totally impracticable, and that the expending of the survey appropriation will be the last heard of it. The suggestion is also made that the sum of even $25,000 applied toward aids to navigation in the Narrows would be of t...

  • Representative Kreiss Tomkins in town

    Jan 8, 2015

    Office hours with Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins at Java Hus Fri. Jan. 9th, 12-2 p.m. Come with questions, comments, and suggestions before the new legislative session starts....

  • Library's book sale

    Jan 8, 2015

  • Fire in the sky on New Year's Eve

    Jan 8, 2015

  • Impressing at the press

    Jan 8, 2015

  • Plunge in, lunge out

    Jan 8, 2015

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