Petersburg NewsLocal news for Petersburg, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fishermen seek help to deal with high fuel prices- May 26, 2008 A petition is circulating through Alaska's fishing communities in hopes of catching some breaks at the fuel pump.http://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/fishermen-seek-help-to-deal-with-high-fuel... Gov. Palin vetoes capital projects- May 24, 2008 Gov. Sarah Palin vetoed scores of capital projects around the state, striking more than a quarter billion dollars from the nearly $3 billion dollar public works budget that state lawmakers approved last month.http://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/gov-palin-vetoes-capital-projects?fromrss=... Shishmaref sparrows surprise scientists- May 20, 2008 Published: May 17th, 2008 11:02 PM Last Modified: May 17th, 2008 11:07 PM This just in from Shishmaref science teacher Ken Stenek: On this late April day, two house sparrows are singing their little hearts out ...http://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/shishmaref-sparrows-surprise-scientists?fr... Enrollment sites for port ID cards open in Alaska- May 18, 2008 "How is the TWIC card so much more security-sensitive than a passport If they can mail a passport, why don't they feel comfortable mailing a TWIC card" Published: May 18th, 2008 12:24 AM Last Modified: May 18th, 2008 12:47 AM Alaska's first enrollment centers for workers accessing secure areas of ports have opened in Juneau, Kodiak and Anchorage, with two more ... via Anchorage Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/enrollment-sites-for-port-id-cards-open-in... Gross, Kissner to wed- May 16, 2008 Mindy Bess Gross, of Petersburg, and Jaime Paul Kissner, of Juneau, will marry at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Chapel by the Lake. via Juneau Empirehttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/gross-kissner-to-wed?fromrss=1 Al Final - Petersburg, Alaska, United States- May 13, 2008 In the end... we were on the water in Kayaks 7 days in two weeks. The trip involved driving about 1000 miles, taking four voyages by Ferry, up to twelve hours long, paddling over 60 miles in Kayaks, biking ... via TravelPod.com Recent Updateshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/al-final-petersburg-alaska-united-states?f... State enrolls first group in transportation ID program- May 10, 2008 "We've met or exceeded the requirements of TWIC at Anchorage." Alaska's first enrollment centers for workers accessing secure areas of ports have opened in Juneau, Kodiak and Anchorage, with two more set to open in Nikiski and Valdez in the near future. via Alaska Journal of Commercehttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/state-enrolls-first-group-in-transportatio... First Friday: Ravenstail, blueclay, 'soaking,' a touch of evil- May 7, 2008 "I have done a lot of still-lifes in the past, and I'm getting a little bolder" Juneau weaver Kay Field Parker has been obsessed with Ravenstail weaving since 1990 but has not shown much of her work publicly until this year. via Juneau Empirehttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ak/2008/05/first-friday-ravenstail-blueclay-soaking-a... |