Voters Approve Marijuana Cultivation and Sales

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By Jess FieLd Pilot writer Petersburg voters spoke loudly in favor of supporting marijuana in the Petersburg Borough. Moving forward, the product will be taxed and potentially bring much needed funds to the borough during tough fiscal times in the Last Ron Loesch / Petersburg Pilot Frontier State. Weather reprieve The unofficial results showed a land - slide victory with 701 no votes to 414, on Petersburg has been spared the usual onslaught of rainy October weather as sunshine bathed the downtown area and the North Boat Harbor earlier this week. the only ballot initiative for this year’s municipal election. The polls were busy Tuesday, with 1120 people taking the time to cast their ballot at the Officals: No survivors found after plane crashes in Alaska Community Center, in addition to absen - tee ballots cast. ANCHORAGE – Those numbers will change when the Authorities say rescuers did not last 18 absentee ballots are received, and find any survivors after a small the results are affirmed by the borough plane carrying three people assembly Friday morning. Borough clerk crashed in a remote area of Debbie Thompson said the turnout was western Alaska. great, with just over 41 percent of regis - Alaska State Troopers say tered voters making their mark, the high - its helicopter crew located est percentage in three years. wreckage of the plane near the Now, marijuana can be available for coastal village of Togiak, about purchase in retail stores, for people look - 200 miles northwest of ing to purchase marijuana for recreation - Anchorage. al and medical use. And a cultivation The troopers said in a state - operation out the road gets the green cAReY cARMichAeL cAse / Wild Iris Photography ment that no survivors were light, as far as the borough is concerned. Fall fog layer found at the crash site, which The applications of two hopeful business was in rough terrain about 12 owners are still in the works. The vote miles northwest of Togiak. also means licensed manufacturing busi - Morning fog provided a soft backdrop to this Kupreanof beach scene along Wrangell Narrows. National Transportation nesses and testing facilities will be Safety Board spokesman Clint allowed in the borough. home and he was thankful for the vice receiving the results. “Thank you to all for medical strains, saying there’d be Johnson tells KTVA that two Susie Burrell is planning to open a presidential debate, because it kept his who’ve helped and supported me plenty of variety for various medical pilots and a passenger were retail market in her downtown establish - mind off the municipal election. through this very uncertain time.” conditions. Morgan’s said for months, aboard. ment. All she could say was, “I’m excit - “Thank you Petersburg. You’ve voted Morgan said he promises to be a helping people in Southeast Alaska with He says that the Cessna 208 ed.” and now it’s clear what the community responsible business owner and work medical needs is a top priority of his new operated by Ravn Connect was Gary Morgan spent a good portion of wants. This is historic but not scary,” hard to earn the Petersburg Borough tax business venture. en route to Togiak from Tuesday night awaiting the results at Morgan wrote in a Facebook post after revenue. He welcomed people looking Continued on page 3 Quinhagak, about 70 miles away. The company reported the “Chasing Dragons” documentary about drug use hits hard plane missing Sunday after - noon. The station says another said opiates made him do things the first high.” in her hospital issue gown—to After the film, the audience Ravn Connect flight utilizing a By Jess FieLd he was raised not to do. “It made The personalities talked about score drugs from her dealer. discussed the issue for two hours Hageland Aviation Services Pilot writer me a monster,” he said. A middle- stealing from loved ones to avoid - According to the film, over 40 with a panel of three local women plane crashed in midair with Over 75 community members aged woman warned that people ing getting sick, going to jail, and people a day die from opiate over - in recovery, including Casey another plane on Aug. 31, gathered in the Wright need to respect the power of that a doctor talked briefly about gen - dose a day in U.S. There were two DenAdel. She stressed parent killing five people. Auditorium last Wednesday to pill, taking specifically about erational drug use. Prescription stories of women who lost their involvement with their kids and watch and discuss a documentary Oxycontin. There was also a opiates is the drug of choice for young 20 and under daughters to getting them involved in activi - about opiate addition called woman in the film who worked as this generation, he said. overdose. One woman talked to ties. “It doesn’t hurt to always “Chasing the Dragon.” The film a day care driver, and she vividly The audience heard tales that her daughter while cooking dinner count pills,” she said. “That’s not The Pilot is located in front of the Alps Federal Credit Union lasted 45 minutes, was co-pro - remembered crushing and snort - could only be described as horror and 40 minutes later she found her Continued on page 2 duced by the FBI and DEA, and ing pills in bathroom at work, stories. They heard about what dead daughter on the floor of her FOR SALE it’s available on YouTube. prior to driving children. shooting heroin does to the body, bedroom, “17 steps up,” the moth - • By the inch The night was filled with a “Chasing the Dragon” laid out and addicts never thinking about er said. The mother told the audi - variety of audience questions in clear terms the progression of consequences. For example, one ence she’s never opened the door • By the word about how prevalent the issue is in opiate addiction. Multiple person - woman described using toilet to her daughter’s bedroom again. • By the page Petersburg, physical and mental alities said it started with pills then water and rain water in a puddle to “It’ll take you to hell and back, health impacts and warning signs. quickly turned into an intravenous shoot up. That same woman also if you’re lucky enough to make it 4 09642 46356 1 772-9393 One young man in the film habit and it’s all about, “chasing overdosed, and left the hospital— back,” said a man in his 20s. Page 2 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 11 city southeast Documentary M/V Columbia done for 2016 season Continued from page 1 ing if the school calls you with a member Robert Schwartz said he he said. “And we don’t know “We are committed to showing crazy.” Local Carli Byrer said she concern it’s because they are wor - didn’t think the scare tactics what weapon we’re using.” the documentary, but want to ade - locks her medicines up and her ried. work, and told the audience a per - Petersburg Police Department quately prepare staff, parents, and kid’s need permission for an anti - Susan Ohmer of Petersburg sonal story that happened decades Chief Kelly Swihart sat on the students for the presentation, as after divers in Wrangell report - associate with the Woodrow says the vessel is “We have a lot of that come histamine. Byrer also expressed Mental Health sat on the panel ago in Petersburg when a cocaine panel and described the video as a well as provide appropriate sup - By Jess FieLd ed a bent starboard propeller. propeller mechanism, so all the smaller and the schedule will be up and work tourism the need for parents to be aware and proposed the thought of mak - overdoes occurred. preventative measure. Petersburg port and follow-up after the film Pilot writer After arriving in Oregon, the internal components were dam - subject to change. He jobs or just do their Alaska trip the school is not the bad guy, say - ing opiates “uncool.” Audience “We’re shooting in the dark,” School District Superintendent and panel discussion,” she wrote Repairs to the Alaska Marine damage turned into much more, aged.” encourages passengers to and then they head south during Erica Kludt-Painter told the audi - in an email to the Pilot. “Showing Highway System’s M/V and the vessel will take around The repairs will keep the always check out ferry the late summer, early fall,” ence the film couldn’t be shown the video as a scare tactic without Columbia are going to take six weeks to repair, Woodrow Columbia from returning to schedules online for updates or Woodrow says. to students last week because appropriate preparation and fol - longer than anticipated and it says. service before it’s scheduled to call local terminals for informa - Service notices and Yesterday’s News staff didn’t have enough time to low-up will not be successful or won’t return to service this “Upon dry dock inspection it go into layup for the winter. tion. schedule changes may be found prepare. helpful to our students.” year, according to Jeremy was discovered that the The vessel would have run until AMHS is working to contact at dot.alaska.gov/amhs/ser - News from 25-50-75-100 years ago Woodrow, Alaska Department propeller blade was actually in Sept. 13. Now the people with reservations on the vice_notices.shtml, through of Transportation spokesman. good condition, but the M/V Kennicott will be stepping Columbia to inform them of the your local AMHS terminal, or The ferry headed for dry propeller did indeed get hit by in and begin making the change. This time of year, there by dialing 1-907-465-3941 or September 7, 1916 – September 7, 1966 – The Last showed placed in the top six dock in Oregon at the end of something,” he says. “And it Columbia’s runs starting are more customers headed toll-free at 1-800-642-0066. school building was wired for week-end many of the students and scored team points in at September to be looked over damaged the components that Oct. 7. south than north. lights last Sunday. Two 200- and faculty went duck hunting. least two events. Learn how you can adopt me, watt lights are provided for the Although there are many places The excellent showing was Sylvester. I’m one of several sweet lower rooms and four 75-watt to go duck hunting, such as somewhat unexpected. The cats living at the shelter. We’d Court orders arbitration stay in IBEW workers dispute lights for the upper rooms; also Blind Slough, Duncan Canal team has been unable to use love to have you come visit us, as lights for the halls. The work of and Petersburg Creek, there Petersburg pool for training, we always love more petting and playing. Maybe you could even extending the light line along wasn’t any luck for anybody. since it has been under repair negotiations to approve subsequent offers and since have led the city to with - what type of arbitration that bring one of us home with you for board walk in the north end of For the only thing that was since June. And, unlike at the By dAn RudY a new CBA, while ongoing, counteroffers were rejected by draw from interest arbitration. would entail, whether the two full time love and snuggles. Find Pilot writer town was started Wednesday. brought back was a cold and previous meet, the team did not out more by calling the Petersburg have so far been unsuccessful. both sides as discussions con - IBEW has since filed an unfair had entered such an agreement When it is finished, wires will one small duck, and everyone get any water time before this Human Assoc. 907-518-1091 WRANGELL – A judge Mediation undertaken tinued. On Sept. 1, 2015, labor practice charge with the depending on the first two be extended in the south end. reports exceeding dampness, weekend’s competition. www.petersburghumane.org or e-mail at [email protected] ruled last week that the city will by both sides in March 2015 Jabusch had declined the state Labor Relations Agency issues, and whether CBW September 10, 1941 – but no ducks. The unfortunate “The team was actually not have to enter arbitration did not resolve the issue, and a union’s last best offer, and the and initiated legal action agreed that disputes would be Petersburg residents Tuesday pair up Petersburg Creek had expecting slightly slower times Brought to you by Petro Marine Services with its public workers union “last best offer” was submitted process to schedule an arbitra - against CBW with Alaska decided by Landau. elected the first woman mayor the worst luck, they didn’t get here than at our meet at Sitka Celebrating our 50th anniversary in Alaska during an ongoing labor griev - that June by email from tor was suggested due to other Superior Court. In a letter In agreeing to the stay, in the city’s history. Mrs. any ducks, but were chased two weeks ago,” Coach Jerry ance, pending further decision. Wrangell manager Jeff Jabusch options of negotiation being explaining the union’s intended Stephens noted the issues Bernice Stokke was unopposed across the creek, that came up Champer said. After hearing oral arguments to IBEW representative Jay exhausted. Under arbitration, action to the city sent on Aug. would need to be decided by a for election until a write-in to their waists, by the bull. “As it turned out, once again on Sept. 21, Superior Court Rhodes. an agreed-upon third party 29, Roberts contended the city jury after both parties have had campaign sought the election of There were also a couple of this group amazed me by swim - Judge Trevor Stephens During the exchanges, in an hears both sides’ arguments and had agreed to binding interest the opportunity to conduct dis - Brought to you by Ed Hagerman. Mrs. Stokke unlucky students down at ming above expectations, field - Stikine River approved the City and Borough email Jabusch sent to Rhodes makes a decision, which both arbitration in the email sent by covery and prepare for a trial. received 200 votes from 424 Duncan who had to come home ing quite a few quality swims. Gauge Reading of Wrangell’s request for a stay on June 9, 2015, he advised the parties then agree to move for - Jabusch the previous July, the While the court could decide voters. Ed Hagerman had 174. in a fast open boat, and they It seems every time I turn of interest arbitration between union to go to arbitration if it ward with. terms of which Rhodes had the case before that stage, nei - Elected for three year terms were wet! around these kids are doing 772-3949 it and the International would not sign an amended Another final offer was sub - accepted. ther party has filed the neces - on the council were Melvin C. September 10, 1991 – Only something exciting,” Champer 9.19’ Brotherhood of Electrical offer. mitted on behalf of CBW on The city disagreed, formally sary motions. Roundtree with 288 and a handful of swimmers from the said. “They are a real fantastic (Reading taken on Wednesday.) Workers Local 1547 on Sept. “I would like to get an agree - Sept. 15, and after it was not withdrawing from arbitration “The court is staying the Kenneth E. Stedman, 294. Also Petersburg High School team bunch of characters and my Jet Boating Since 1967 28. The union had filed a ment as much as you do, but I approved by the union attor - that day. It filed a complaint for interest arbitration seeking the post were Lou made it to last weekend’s meet only regret is that there are not F80 Jet motion to compel arbitration have other responsibilities and neys were involved for the declaratory judgment and pending decisions being made Ferrians, 102 and Harry L. in Ketchikan. But all who more of them.” the preceding week, as part of concerns about the city that selection process of the arbitra - injunctive relief, and with respect to the above-refer - Goldsbury, 86. an ongoing dispute over a new have to be part of the decision tor. Representing IBEW would motion to enjoin and stay arbi - enced issues. The court is not A one year term was won by collective bargaining agree - making process,” Jabusch be Justin Roberts, while tration on Sept. 8. Stephens had permanently enjoining Wesley W. Randrup with 287 ment. explained in the message. “This Wrangell’s attorney Bob Blasco granted expedited consideration arbitration as that would require over Patrick M. Ridley, 124. ERRY CHEDULE According to the court is our offer and reasons for our stood in for the city. The court at Wrangell’s request a ruling on the merits which Norman D. Johnston was Petersburg Happenings F S THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 record, employees at issue in decisions, but we have come as notes the two communicated on Sept. 9, with a briefing could not be entered at this unopposed for a 5-year term on Terminal Office • 772-3855 Junior Roller Derby Practice: 6:30 am Community Gym the dispute are party to a far as we can to have any hope during the autumn of 2015 schedule and oral arguments set point, either procedurally or the Petersburg School Board. Federal Subsistence Meeting: 9 am ANB Hall NORTHBOUND DEPARTURES SOUTHBOUND DEPARTURES collective bargaining agree - of getting this approved. If this about interest arbitration, but for Sept. 20. substantively.” Court docu - Ronald A. Bogue received Prenatal Classes: 5 pm Public Library ment between CBW and the doesn’t fly, I would like to set that was not scheduled. In considering the stay of ments also note, “CBW and SAT 10/08 MATANUSKA 6:15 A.M. MON 10/10 MATANUSKA 5:30 A.M. 176 votes for a three year term SEARHC Community Healing Circle: 6 pm ANB Hall union, which expired on June the arbitration date this early Discussions continued into arbitration, the court found that IBEW are poised to proceed UN ENNICOTT P M ED on the school board. Others Adult Soccer: 7 pm Community Gym S 10/09 K 7:00 . . W 10/12 KENNICOTT 12:00 A.M. 30, 2014. That agreement con - fall.” the beginning of this year, with IBEW-represented employees with potentially lengthy and seeking that post were Mary FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 WED 10/12 MATANUSKA 12:30 A.M. FRI 10/14 MATANUSKA 8:15 A.M. tinues to remain in effect, but Court documents indicate both attorneys agreeing in late of the city were not statutorily expensive litigation.” Fitzhugh who had 148 votes, Junior Roller Derby Practice: 6:30 am Community Gym SAT 10/15 MATANUSKA 11:45 A.M. MON 10/17 MATANUSKA 10:45 A.M. January to proceed with interest entitled to binding interest arbi - Coupled with his decision to Wilford A. Jaussaud, 86. Borough Assembly Meeting: 9 am PIA Building MON 10/17 KENNICOTT 1:30 A.M. WED 10/19 KENNICOTT 5:30 A.M. arbitration with Robert Landau tration, and that an arbitrator stay arbitration, on Sept. 28 Cancer Support Group: 12 pm Public Library WED 10/19 MATANUSKA 3:00 A.M. FRI 10/21 MATANUSKA 7:00 A.M. as arbitrator. Based in cannot make the decision that a Stephens denied a motion by Al-Anon Support Group: 12 pm Episcopal Church SAT 10/22 MATANUSKA 6:15 A.M. MON 10/24 MATANUSKA 5:45 A.M. Anchorage, Landau is union and employer must IBEW to compel arbitration, AA Candlelight Meeting: 7 pm Episcopal Church SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 John Stuart Samson described in court documenta - engage in arbitration and that citing the reasons the court had MMS Cross Country Invitational: 10 am Stedman Elementary tion as “a well-qualified and the decision be binding. considered for approving experienced arbitrator who is “It appears that there are at Wrangell’s motion to stay those Free Soup and Bread Meal: 12 pm St. Catherine’s Catholic Church Anchorage. He worked in highly regarded by representa - least four issues which must be proceedings. Stephens set a PHS Volleyball Home vs. Wrangell: 4 pm PHS Gym telecommunications at ATU WEATHER Hockey Club: 6 pm Community Gym with car rentals Call: (907) 772-4281 tives of both labor and manage - decided,” Stephens wrote in his scheduling hearing for setting from 1961 to 1989, at FMUS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 PO Box 689, Petersburg, AK 99833 www.scandiahousehotel.com ment.” A date for Oct. 5 was set decision. The issues are trial and pre-trial deadlines for (Fairbanks), ARINC (An - Junior Roller Derby Practice: 3 pm Community Gym for arbitration. whether both parties entered Nov. 17. Both parties are chorage), and Washington Date High Low Prec. Adult Roller Derby Practice: 5 pm Community Gym Further disagreements and into an enforceable agreement required to submit their report 09/27 51 44 0 State Corrections. He was MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 proposed scheduling conflicts for binding interest arbitration, of planning meeting by Nov. 09/28 53 42 0 Boy Scout Meeting: very proud to have started at 7 pm Moose Lodge Basement 16. 09/29 53 39 0 Muskeg Maleriers: 7 pm Arts & Crafts Room PETERSBURG ATU as an apprentice and Based in Ketchikan, since 09/30 57 37 0 AA Women’s Meeting: 7 pm Presbyterian Church ended his career there as a John Samson 2011 the IBEW 1547 10/01 55 35 0 AA Men’s Meeting: 7 pm Lutheran Church Sunday School Rm director. In his spare time, 10/02 55 33 0 IDE ABLE represents 24 of Wrangell’s TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 T T The husband of former the restoration of Jaguars be - 10/03 50 42 0 OCTOBER 2016 public employees, in addition Oil Spill Preparedness and Response: 8 am Public Library Petersburg resident Gail came a lifelong hobby. First Baptist Church This Week’s Precipitation: 0” to 192 workers in the Humane Association: 5:15 pm Scandia House Counter, John Stuart “Big He is survived by his This weather service is provided by the Arts Council Meeting: 6:30 pm Scandia House HIGH TIDES LOW TIDES Ketchikan area. A request for Sam” Samson, passed away wife, Gail (Counter) Sam - FAA weather observation station at the School Board Meeting: 7 pm PHS Library A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. comment on the ongoing dis - at home in Lacey, Washing - son; daughters, Candace and Jesus said “I am the true vine, and my Father is the James A. Johnson Airport. Hockey Club Scrimmages: 7 pm Community Gym Time Ft. Time Ft. pute was not responded to by Time Ft. Time Ft. ton, on September 23, 2016, Sabrina; granddaughters, gardener. I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man AA 12x12 Mtg: 7 pm Lutheran Church Sunday School Rm 07 Fri 5:42 12.5 5:25 13.8 11:27 4.9 ...... press time. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 after several bouts of illness Jenne, Amber, Shawna, Lela, remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; 6:42 11.7 0:14 2.6 Due to the nature of ongoing DAYLIGHT Junior Roller Derby Practice: 08 Sat 6:21 13.0 12:23 5.8 ending with pneumonia. He Chrystina, Roxanne and 6:30 am Community Gym apart from me you can do nothing." John 15:1 & 5 negotiations, actions related to Rotary Club Meeting: 12 pm Salvation Army Hall 09 Sun 8:00 11.4 7:39 12.5 1:21 3.1 1:44 6.1 was born in Bellingham, Jaymie; and six great grand - it taken by the Borough USCG Auxiliary: 6 pm The Moorings 10 Mon 9:20 11.9 9:04 12.8 2:41 3.1 3:13 5.7 Washington in 1936 to Roy children. He was prede - HOURS Wednesday: Free Supper @ 6 pm Assembly have been made in Sons of Norway Meeting: 7 pm Sons of Norway Hall 11 Tue 10:22 13.1 10:15 13.8 3:53 2.5 4:24 4.4 and Marie Samson. He ceased by granddaughter, executive session. For example, Adult Roller Derby Practice: 7:30 pm Community Gym 12 Wed 11:10 14.5 11:13 15.0 4:50 1.6 5:19 2.7 graduated from Anchorage Amanda (1987-1997). Bible Study for Adults and TeamKid @ 6:45 pm Date Sunrise Sunset Daylight at a meeting held Sept. 6 it High (West High) in 1954, Per John’s request, there Friday: Youth – Ages 12 and up 6 - 8 pm Oct. 06 7:04a 6:12p 11:08hrs If you have a nonprofit local event for the Calendar 13 Thur 11:52 16.0 ...... 5:38 0.6 6:06 0.9 authorized Jabusch to file its and attended U of A in Fair - will be no service. His ashes Oct. 07 7:06a 6:09p 11:03hrs Call us at 772-9393 PRESENTED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY : Sunday: Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 am motion to stay arbitration. banks, Alaska. will be scattered in Cook Oct. 08 7:09a 6:06p 10:57hrs Similar meetings scheduled for John had the opportunity Inlet at a later date. Sunday Worship Service at 11 am Oct. 09 7:11a 6:04p 10:53hrs Sept. 29 and Oct. 1 were can - to participate in the first tele - Please share memories at Oct. 10 7:13a 6:01p 10:48hrs celled. Asked for comment, phone apprenticeship class in FuneralAlternatives.org. Come grow with us! See us on Facebook Oct. 11 7:15a 5:58p 10:43hrs Jabusch explained the city did Oct. 12 7:17a 5:56p 10:39hrs Corner of 5th & Gjoa Streets • 518-0060 not have anything to add for the 772-4234 • 800-950-4265 story. Page 10 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 3 sports About Town Petersburg High School girls run fifth at state

a swath of blue Viking colors By Jess FieLd coming across the finish line.” Pilot writer Thompson liked the effort of Petersburg cross country had every runner. He said the three perfect conditions at state last through six runners exceeded his weekend in Anchorage, and the expectations. Meghyn Parker and girls team continued their pack Julia Murph finished in the top 80, mentality en route to finish fifth as and Eva Lenhard followed shortly a team. The meet was competi - after. tive, and head coach Tom This was Lenhard’s first sea - Thompson said the talent keeps son on the team, she’s a sopho - improving in Alaska. more but didn’t run last year. She “I’d say the runners this year started going to practices after her overall, in the state, outperformed mother encouraged her to try the the runners the last couple years,” sport, and her season ended at he said. “The bar has been raised. state.

ANCHORAGE – A Texas play a meaningful role in sustain - time to flow test either well. The may hold 10 billion barrels of oil, more extraction wells to tap oil 6 petroleum drilling company ing the Alaskan oil business over tests detect flow rates and pres - the company said. miles from shore. announced Tuesday it has made a the next three or four decades,’’ sure and help assess the capacity Production is years away. The Caelus Energy Alaska Smith large-scale oil discovery off Musselman said of the discovery of a field. next appraisal well is planned for Bay has a 75 percent ownership Alaska’s North Slope. in a prepared statement. The company did, however, 2018, Sullivan said. The regulato - in the state leases at Smith Bay. Dallas-based Caelus Energy The Smith Bay development collect extensive side-wall coring ry process takes an estimated NordAq Energy Inc. holds a 17.5 Alaska LLC announced a find of could deliver 200,000 barrels per that confirmed the presence of three to five years. If all goes as percent interest, and L71 6 billion barrels of light oil on its day of light oil to the trans-Alaska quality sandstones containing oil, planned, he said, oil could flow to Resources LLC holds a 7.5 per - state leases in the Arctic Ocean pipeline, increasing volume and said spokesman Casey Sullivan in the trans-Alaska pipeline in 2022. cent interest. waters of Smith Bay about 450 reducing the average viscosity of an email response to questions. The company is evaluating State incentives played a role miles northwest of Fairbanks. oil, which would help extend its The wells were less than 2 options for a drilling platform. in the discovery, Musselman said. Chief Operating Officer Jim viability, the company said. miles offshore in water just 4 to 6 Hilcorp Alaska LLC, a subsidiary “Without the state tax credit Musselman called the discovery The discovery is based on 126 feet deep. of Houston-based Hilcorp Energy programs, none of this would’ve exciting for the state, which square miles of three-dimensional Another appraisal well and Co., has proposed building a happened, and I’m not sure receives a majority of its revenue seismic data and a pair of wells seismic work is planned to gravel island for its Liberty Caelus would’ve come to explore from the oil industry. drilled this year from ice pads. improve estimates of the oil in prospect in the Beaufort Sea. The in Alaska,’’ he said in the Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot Peter Kowalski putting in a good effort in the 100 yard IM on Saturday. The freshman took third behind event winner Britton Erickson. “It has the size and scale to The company did not have place. The Smith Bay complex island could be used for five or announcement. TO THE EDITOR Swimmers already focusing on regionals

freestyle Saturday. face off against anyone in the Thank you Our always popular By Jess FieLd Britton Erickson and Rylan pool. He doesn’t care about Petersburg Editorial Pilot writer Wallace also grabbed victories coming in first, his goal for the for movie — Petersburg — The Petersburg High School on Saturday. Erickson won the year is to keep improving, he Vision Center To the Editor: swim team hosted its only meet 200 yard individual medley says. Thank you to all who orga - Protect industrial zoning Home Edition of the season last weekend, and and 100 yard breaststroke, “It helps to have the seniors Deborah L. Geering-Fend O.D. nized the showing of the movie by Ron Loesch, Publisher everything went smoothly, while Wallace had the that have gone to state and stuff “Chasing the Dragon.” And Waterfront property with utility services (water, sewer, except for the scoreboard mal - fastest time in the 100 yard but - swimming in the lane next to thank you to the panel mem - power) is in limited supply. Waterfront property zoned for functioning a few times. The terfly. you,” he said. “So if you train in Petersburg bers. It was worth seeing. industrial use is even scarcer. Vikings took on Ketchikan and Freshman Peter Kowalski hard, then you should do fine at October 23 - October 27 I do wish that someone on That is why the borough assembly should uphold the plan - Juneau-Douglas. also had a good weekend, the meets.” the panel had responded to the ning and zoning commission’s decision to keep the Menish “Really good weekend, lots putting up multiple best times. Izabelle Ith placed first in Petersburg Visiting person who asked the question, building on S. Nordic Drive a warehouse and not a duplex res - of lifetime bests,” head coach “The team did pretty good,” the 50 yard freestyle on Friday “What about Marijuana?” idential structure. Andy Carlisle said. Kowalski said. and the 100 freestyle on PhFyors iacpipaoninstm Cenlitns ic Maybe something like the We’re a fishing town and it’s important that the Borough Ben Higgins took the 500 When asked if any of the Saturday. Ith helped the girls and information following could have been said: maintain a supply of industrial property along the waterfront. yard freestyle on Friday and older swimmers were picking win the 200 yard medley relay Contact Jill Engell 518-1246 “Thank you for your ques - Will be published October 13 Saturday. It’s an event the on him, he just laughed and The fishing industry has to have room to expand and industri - Continued on page 10 Please leave a message (no text messages) tion. Marijuana use can be ally zoned land must be kept available for that use. •Avid readership • Extended Shelf life senior’s been focusing on all said, “Nah.” Kowalski might addicting but it is not as dan - The intent of the borough zoning regulations is to keep peace Our most popular special edition season. Van Abbott won the 100 not have hit his growth spurt gerous as opiate use. A similar among property owners by regulating where specific activities yard breaststroke Friday and yet, but he’s glad to be swim - discussion could be held can occur. Industrial sites such as cold storages and fish pro - Call 772-9393 or email [email protected] finished first in the 200 yard ming for PHS, and happy to regarding the effects of cessing operations should be kept away from residences. Even for advertising assistance Marijuana use at some later though nearby residents don’t mind the land use proposed date. Especially since today, future landowners almost always raise objections to Petersburg Borough is voting noise later. PETERSBURG, ALASKA on its retail sale on October 4th. Just a few years ago the Community Cold Storage spent However, tonight, we are talk - thousands of dollars muffling the noise emitted by the com - ing about the devastation that pressors that operated 24/7 because a neighbor objected to the can be caused by Opiate use noise. The cold storage was built on a legally zoned parcel, but and abuse.” they ended up paying dearly to keep peace with their neighbor. 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under the radar under the guise of By Jess FieLd care-taker’s shacks and have got - Pilot writer ten away with it,” Wohlhueter The Petersburg Borough said. “At what point do we draw Assembly listened to an appeal the line in the sand and say every - for a conditional use permit on a body else was able to get away newly constructed waterfront with it, and now this person is not building near South Harbor and able to get away with it?” Cold Storage, but ultimately Wohlhueter made a motion to decided to wait on making deci - allow Menish to receive the per - sion. mit and continue moving for - Bill Menish is the property ward, but it failed to garner a sec - owner and he wants the permit for ond from a fellow assembly a two-family residential building member. The assembly ultimately on industrial land. Menish attend - decided to wait and look all the ed the meeting telephonically. facts over before making a deci - In order to win the appeal, sion. A motion to allow the Menish had to point out evidence assembly up to 10 days to consid - supporting the planning and zon - er the appeal passed by a 5 to 1 ing commission made a mistake, vote. Cindi Lagoudakis was the an uninformed decision, lone vote against prolonging the failed to follow procedures or pos - decision. sibly misrepresented any facts of Pilot Photo The assembly also passed an his application. Bill Menish’s warehouse at 710 South Nordic Drive. ordinance, in its final reading, for Assembly member Nancy imposing an excise tax on mari - Strand said she read the informa - an industrial area, and Menish telephonically and agreed with granted in industrial waterfront juana cultivation, manufacture tion provided for the appeal the argued his request is nothing new. Menish that other cases have zones. and importation of marijuana and Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot night before the meeting, and “There are more non-industrial occurred where permits were “Multiple places have slid any marijuana products. Tanya Spears with a huge block in game one against the Craig Panthers last weekend. The successful block put the Vikings up 13-9. failed to see any wrongdoing by buildings in this zone than indus - the commission. However, she trial,” he said. “Is it a perfect mentioned the time it took the world? Maybe not. But this mixed Courts Volleyball application to proceed through the use has been here a long time.” commission, due to lack of quo - Menish pointed out situations rum issues. similar to his, in his mind, where September 28 Continued from page 7 Curtis appeared before resentation hearing is sched - “The only thing that could pos - residential properties were Chelsea Jacobsen-Wilson Superior Court Judge Carey. uled for Oct. 21. Clermont PHS coaches were rotating between two courts in the high sibly be questioned is the length allowed. He also read letters of appeared before Superior Torres was seeking a long Lavoie was released on $500 school gym and the community gym. With 34 players, the week - of time it took to respond to his support for granting his permit Court Judge Carey and was term stalking order, and the unsecured bond for appear - end meant playing time for everyone and valuable experience. application,” she said. request. granted a default divorce long term order was denied. ance. PSG 4 played solid. The team is made up of Cabral’s “A-squad” In April, Bill Menish applied Borough code says his care- decree from Paul Jacobsen- from middle school last year. for the permit at 710 S. Nordic taker dwelling with the building is Wilson. October 3 October 4 Cabral had to have his two smallest players, freshmen Brooklyn Drive, with a desire to have a two- fine, but the reason for the permit Zoe TLT Clermont Lavoie Matt James Nilsen Dormer and Tatum Hagerman, play out of position and experience residential dwelling in the build - is a second dwelling Menish September 29 appeared before Magistrate appeared before Magistrate a different rotation. The team ended up winning a game with the ing. The permit was denied last wants to add in hopes of creating Marilyn Elienberger and Judge Burrell for arraign - Judge Burrell for arraign - mixed rotation, and Heather Berkley as setter, putting a smile on month by the borough’s planning a rental opportunity or possibly a Stan Eilenberger appeared ment. Clermont Lavoie ment. Nilsen entered a no Carbal’s face. and zoning commission. The bed and breakfast. before Superior Court Judge entered a not guilty plea to contest plea to sub legal “It was neat to see the kids be able to adapt to something commission thought the residen - Assembly member Kurt Carey. Marilyn Elienberger two charges of moose. Nilsen was fined $300 they’ve never seen before,” he said. “And that’s why we tell them, tial dwelling was out of place in Wohlhueter attended the meeting was granted a divorce decree. assault in the fourth degree with a $10 surcharge, and for - ‘We’re going to practice every single position at practice just so Victor Torres and Miles against a peace officer. A rep - feited the meat. Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot you know what you’re doing on the floor.’” Katie Brock uses her hustle and ﬁst to keep a rally going. The Lady Vikings varsity and JV will play in Wrangell on Friday, then the teams will play in Petersburg on Saturday. Police

September 28 Suspicious activity was report - Police are investigating vehicle Available in Petersburg There was a report of a boat ed at the Whale Observatory. theft on Lumber St. Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy OUR LETTERS fire on Wrangell Narrows. A traffic stop occurred on Suspicious activity was report - Wesley St. ed on Mitkof Highway. Independent Specialist, Cancer TO THE EDITOR September 29 September 30 Dr. Garcia from Ketchikan, with Screening! There was a parking issue on Police are investigating a October 1 monthly appointments POLICY Mitkof Highway. report of theft on Frederick Dr. Suspicious activity was report - Mammography There was a parking issue on Suspicious activity was report - ed on Gjoa St. Local testing. “No Excuses Program”, S. Nordic Dr. ed on Gjoa St. There was a report of harass - The Petersburg Pilot publishes over 300 letters per Police are investigating a A traffic offense occurred. ment on Lumber St. BCHS (state program) year related to local issues affecting our community report of a burglary on Lumber St. Suspicious activity was report - There was a parking issue at N. Skin or surrounding area. The following policies control Police are investigating a ed on S. Nordic Dr. 3rd and Haugen Dr. PMC physicians can perform how we offer this public service to our readers report of a burglary at Towne There was a report involving Suspicious activity was report - ■ Trailer Park. assault on Lumber St. ed on Lumber St. mole/skin checks All letters must be signed by the writer. All letters must Prostate A traffic offense occurred on include daytime phone number so our staff can verify the Howkan St. origin of the submitted letter. PSA blood draws & physical exams There was a report of theft on ■ by PMC physicians available Our editorial page space is limited, so shorter letters stand The Viking Swim N. 2nd St. PAP Smears the best chance of being published the week of submission. Club Presents PMC physicians check for female Letters should not exceed 400 words. October 2 ■ "Hollywood After Party" There was a report of assault reproductive related cancers Letter writers representing a group should identify their Auction on N. Nordic Dr. Lung affiliation with the organization (church, school, government, Saturday, October 22 Police received a call concern - Chest imaging club, society, employer). ■ Elk’s Lodge Upstairs ing someone having suicidal All letters and submissions, regardless of length, may be thoughts. Your primary physician can screen you or provide a referral if needed. rejected, held for another publication date, edited for content Doors open at 5:30pm or length, or have libelous content deleted. Live Auction starts at 6:30pm October 3 ■ Submissions which do not meet these guidelines may be Dancing to Follow There was a traffic offense. published as paid advertisement, with approval of publisher. Tickets ONLY available at Lee's Clothing PETERSBURG ■ For more information please visit us October 4 P M DEADLINE for letters is each Tuesday at 5:00 . . on Facebook @hollywoodafterparty Suspicious activity was report - ed on S. Nordic Dr. MEDICAL CENTER Comments concerning this policy may be addressed to PETERSBURG FISHERIES Quality care, close to home the publisher at: Petersburg Pilot, P.O. Box 930, 207 N. P.O. Box 1147 • Petersburg, Alaska 99833 There were also three calls 772-4291 — PMC Clinic 772-4299 Nordic Drive, Petersburg, Alaska 99833 • (907) 772-9393 Telephone: 907-772-4294 concerning animals, during this A Division of Icicle Seafoods, Inc. reporting period. Page 6 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 7 sports Busy volleyball weekend in Petersburg

Wolves, 27-25. PHS went on to it. By Jess FieLd win the next game and the “I love it. I love that compe - Pilot writer match. tition,” Cabral said. “That way PHS volleyball hosted a “They pushed us and kind of we never get to rest and never handful of teams last weekend challenged us and put us to the take anything for granted, but I with a full schedule of games. test really early,” Cabral said. just love it when it’s competi - The Lady Vikings had four “It had a pretty good vibe tive.” squads participating in the feeling to that game. A kind There are six returning girls event and they looked ready of championship game feeling. from last year’s team that par - for the season, especially It was entertaining. The ticipated at state, and the goal is PSG 1. girls did a heck of a job on that to return to regions and repeat. “The varsity did a heck of a one.” The number of returning play - job, they won them all and Wrangell’s shown some big ers is new for Cabral, he was good, good experience for improvement from last season fortunate enough to have three them,” Cabral said. “We got to to this year. The Wolves have years with a strong class that DO’s see what we need to work on height and athletes to cover the graduated last year. So, seeing and play somebody else, which net or dive to keep a rally how the Lady Vikings mesh DO have at least one smoke detector on every floor was nice.” going. will be something he keeps his of your house, including the attic and basement. The Vikings had a close “They are not one to take eye on. game against the Craig lightly this year,” Cabral said of “Our continuity as a group Panthers, but the rival Wrangell the Wolves. has changed,” Cabral said. DO install fresh batteries in your smoke detector in Wolves showed up to play and So between Wrangell and “And we’re trying to learn the spring and fall, the same day you set your put Petersburg to the test. Craig, the Vikings will face how everybody plays and what Fire Prevention After trailing the entire game some tough games on the my teammate next to me can clocks forward or back one hour. Test the one, the Vikings came back to schedule. However, that’s just do.” batteries monthly. snatch a victory from the the way the coaching staff likes Continued on page 8 SaveDOsN ’TL’s ives! DO have a plan for getting out of your house in the event of a fire. Conduct family fire drills. DO NOT place flammable materials near stoves PFD Special or other sources of fire. DO have a prearranged meeting place outside your home where your family knows to gather. Office Furniture Sale DO NOT store flammable liquids or rags soaked in flammable liquids any place in your DO have a fire extinguisher in your home at every home. location where a fire is likely to start. 4 Drawer File 2-Drawer DO NOT attempt to put out a fire yourself, unless it is very small and easily Cabinet File Cabinet contained. (Reg. $379.99) Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot $263.99 $165.99 (Reg. $256.99) DO NOT attempt to retrieve valuables before Setter Kaia Dahl shows some athleticism and flexibility when the (1 in stock) (1 in stock) exiting a burning building. Vikings took on Craig.

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September 28 Suspicious activity was report - Police are investigating vehicle Available in Petersburg There was a report of a boat ed at the Whale Observatory. theft on Lumber St. Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy OUR LETTERS fire on Wrangell Narrows. A traffic stop occurred on Suspicious activity was report - Wesley St. ed on Mitkof Highway. Independent Specialist, Cancer TO THE EDITOR September 29 September 30 Dr. Garcia from Ketchikan, with Screening! There was a parking issue on Police are investigating a October 1 monthly appointments POLICY Mitkof Highway. report of theft on Frederick Dr. Suspicious activity was report - Mammography There was a parking issue on Suspicious activity was report - ed on Gjoa St. Local testing. “No Excuses Program”, S. Nordic Dr. ed on Gjoa St. There was a report of harass - The Petersburg Pilot publishes over 300 letters per Police are investigating a A traffic offense occurred. ment on Lumber St. BCHS (state program) year related to local issues affecting our community report of a burglary on Lumber St. Suspicious activity was report - There was a parking issue at N. Skin or surrounding area. The following policies control Police are investigating a ed on S. Nordic Dr. 3rd and Haugen Dr. PMC physicians can perform how we offer this public service to our readers report of a burglary at Towne There was a report involving Suspicious activity was report - ■ Trailer Park. assault on Lumber St. ed on Lumber St. mole/skin checks All letters must be signed by the writer. All letters must Prostate A traffic offense occurred on include daytime phone number so our staff can verify the Howkan St. origin of the submitted letter. PSA blood draws & physical exams There was a report of theft on ■ by PMC physicians available Our editorial page space is limited, so shorter letters stand The Viking Swim N. 2nd St. PAP Smears the best chance of being published the week of submission. Club Presents PMC physicians check for female Letters should not exceed 400 words. October 2 ■ "Hollywood After Party" There was a report of assault reproductive related cancers Letter writers representing a group should identify their Auction on N. Nordic Dr. Lung affiliation with the organization (church, school, government, Saturday, October 22 Police received a call concern - Chest imaging club, society, employer). ■ Elk’s Lodge Upstairs ing someone having suicidal All letters and submissions, regardless of length, may be thoughts. Your primary physician can screen you or provide a referral if needed. rejected, held for another publication date, edited for content Doors open at 5:30pm or length, or have libelous content deleted. Live Auction starts at 6:30pm October 3 ■ Submissions which do not meet these guidelines may be Dancing to Follow There was a traffic offense. published as paid advertisement, with approval of publisher. Tickets ONLY available at Lee's Clothing PETERSBURG ■ For more information please visit us October 4 P M DEADLINE for letters is each Tuesday at 5:00 . . on Facebook @hollywoodafterparty Suspicious activity was report - ed on S. Nordic Dr. MEDICAL CENTER Comments concerning this policy may be addressed to PETERSBURG FISHERIES Quality care, close to home the publisher at: Petersburg Pilot, P.O. Box 930, 207 N. P.O. Box 1147 • Petersburg, Alaska 99833 There were also three calls 772-4291 — PMC Clinic 772-4299 Nordic Drive, Petersburg, Alaska 99833 • (907) 772-9393 Telephone: 907-772-4294 concerning animals, during this A Division of Icicle Seafoods, Inc. reporting period. Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 9 Page 4 Pilot October 6, 2016 state / opinion sports Texas oil company announces big offshore Alaska discovery

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The top runner for girls this year “It was a really cool experi - Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot is a freshman, pretty impressive.” ence,” she said. “It was really fun A new beginning Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot Thompson isn’t worried about to see all the other towns and fitting in the trend. He said there’s everyone’s passion for running.” Locals gather at the Community Center to cast their votes on Tuesday. At 41% voter Turnout was slightly lower then for the Petersburg Borough vote 3 years ago. plenty of talented runners in She said she’s proud of how Alan Mooney and Eric Overdorff removing the True Value sign from Hammer and Wikan’s hard - Petersburg. Kayleigh Eddy fin - the season turned out and fully ware store downtown last Thursday. “Do It Best” will be the new brand for the store. ished her cross country career in intends to run again next year. The Voting 22nd place, followed by Shyla only thing missing in 2017 will be had a rough start because of a tough kid,” Thompson said. “He meant the end to another success - Cook and Melanie Chase. The her big brother. packed field with 150 other boys. had a terrific year, terrific career ful season with a special handful Continued from page 1 up,” he said referring to the wants to set a good example for three finished within 10 seconds “It was fun, he encouraged me Coach Thompson said there was a and he ran a terrific race up there.” of PHS athletes. “It’s a new chapter and I’ll voter turnout. “Which should her 2-year-old daughter, Libby. of each other and all received top a lot and we cheered each other on lot of elbowing going on for the After the race, Thompson said “It’s just a fantastic group of do everything possible to make give a mandate to the borough The pair voted early and togeth - 30 honors. at the meets so it was pretty nice,” first couple minutes, but Lenhard Lenhard told him that he wished kids, from the very fastest runner it a positive change,” he ended assembly and also affirm those er, and Taiber said she liked the “We’ve always prided our - she said. prevailed and earned a 40th place he had another year to compete. to the slowest runner,” he said. “I his post. who are users that they can be idea of regulating the product. selves on pack running,” Nathaniel Lenhard was the finish in his final meet for PHS. For Thompson and assistant have a huge amount of admiration Grant Trask heard the news legal in how they can do this.” “I do not want it prohibited,” Thompson said. “We love seeing lone Viking boy at state, and he “It’s a good thing he’s such a coach Debby Eddy, the meet for them.” Wednesday morning, when his Trask also said he’s “sticking she said. “And if it is prohibit - wife told him the results. Trask with his take” on the fact mari - ed, I believe that would affect Swimmers said he doesn’t regret the effort juana negatively impacts a per - Petersburg negatively, because of the citizen’s initiative and son’s body. it would keep up the instigation Continued from page 9 teammates Maddie Whitethorn, Taylor. hours he spent collecting signa - Molly Taiber said voting is of black market sales.” both days of competition with Alyssa Guthrie and Mariah Ith and Taylor, in addition to tures to ensure the issue went to important because election For Taiber viewing it as a celebrating their last home a vote. results can impact a person’s positive revenue source doesn’t meet, joined Kate Bisset and “I’m glad the town stepped daily life in Petersburg, and she stop at the borough boundary. Brynn Lister for the 200 yard She said the impact of the freestyle and the group took plant can positively impact the Reid Brothers Construction first. state. Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot • Driveways • Road Building • Rock Pads Ith won the 100 yard CallCall meme todaytoday forfor thethe attentionattention youyou “We all understand this Polling booths were busy during Tuesday’s election. freestyle Saturday, followed by deserve.deserve. crunched budget times, and this • Drainage • Retaining Walls • Fabric for decades because it’s impor - voice in saying whether we Whitethorn in second place. Ith 907-772-3858907-772-3858 is an excellent opportunity for • Culverts • Piling • Landscaping also took second in the 100 907-874-2359 the borough and Alaska to take tant for him to know his opinion have sales of marijuana in yard breaststroke. advantage of this,” she said. matters. town,” Burleigh said after cast - • Heavy Equipment Repair On Saturday, freshman Dave Burleigh’s been voting “I’m just glad that I had a ing his vote Tuesday. • Underground Utilities Maria Pfundt won the 50 yard SusanSusanNiccole EricksonErickson Olsen freestyle and took fifth in the PetersburgPetersburg WrangellWrangell InsuranceInsurance CenterCenter Moose season hits halfway, seems average • Haz-mat Certified 100 yard freestyle and con - 100100 NN Nordic,Nordic, Petersburg,Petersburg, AKAK 9983399833 tributed to relays. Pfundt knows Jess FieLd / Petersburg Pilot [email protected]@p-wins.com third-highest on record, however. Moose kills so far: • Crushed Rock the smaller meets mean less Seniors Izabelle Ith, Mariah Taylor and Ben Higgins were recognized By Jess FieLd The numbers for this season’s Pilot writer • Site Demolition swimmers, so she’s not focus - during the PHS swim team’s senior night last Friday. second week may get an addition - ing on her 50 free win. The moose season is past the al boost as hunters continue to log Kupreanof Island: 34 “It’s a learning experience,” looking ahead to the possibility expecting very much.” halfway point, with harvest totals their kills. Under state regulations Stikine River: 12 she said. “Andy is really nice to of getting swimmers to state. Carlisle said the plan is to hit InsuranceInsurance subjectsubject toto availabilityavailability andand qualifications.qualifications. 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Up the Stikine Kuiu Island: 3 last weekend, because it meant Petersburg Medical Center The season began Sept. 15, and is River, hunters have taken nine Woewodski Island: 1 a bunch of community mem - Foundation’s set to wrap up next weekend on moose so far, with seven killed Virginia Lake: 1 bers coming together to support Oct. 15. around Thomas Bay and six on the team. th At the halfway point last year Mitkof Island. On Wrangell TOTAL 77 “I have really good people 17 Annual Beat the Odds hunters in the Wrangell, Island, four moose have been har - helping me with meets,” he Petersburg and Kake areas had vested, already higher than last Not included among the 50, said. “Some people don’t have A Race Against Cancer put away 54 moose, which at the year’s season total of three. In three moose deemed to be illegal kids on the team and they still Saturday, October 8, 2016 time led ADFG to anticipate an Farragut Bay another three moose have been confiscated so far this come and help out, and having average season. An unexpectedly have been taken, with two on season. Last year, the number of those kinds of people around solid last couple of weeks ended Kuiu Island and one at Virginia specimens failing to meet regula - really makes it go smoother.” up bringing the season total to the Lake. tions had been a problem early in the season, but additional caution taken on the part of hunters POSTED FUEL PRICES brought that number down to a Oil Spill Response more respectable 13. This year PETERSBURG Presentation hunters are on track to keep those SE Island Fuel : $3.49 numbers lower than average. The goal is to increase comfort levels with oil All hunting permit holders are Petersburg Motors : $3.39 spill response equipment in communities off the reminded to complete and submit main road system. a season report, even if they did not actually participate in hunting. WRANGELL Petersburg Public Library Reports can be filed with the near - L N M : $3.38 est ADFG department offices in Tues., Oct. 11 8AM Wrangell, Petersburg, Douglas, Alpine Mini Mart : $3.38 Contact Dr. Rick Bernhardt Kake or Sitka, or online at Unleaded gas prices posted http://hunt.alaska.gov. Failure to Tuesday, September 27 (907-269-7683) for more information. do so can result in ineligibility for Ad space sponsored by the Pilot permits next year. Page 2 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 11 city southeast Documentary M/V Columbia done for 2016 season Continued from page 1 ing if the school calls you with a member Robert Schwartz said he he said. “And we don’t know “We are committed to showing crazy.” Local Carli Byrer said she concern it’s because they are wor - didn’t think the scare tactics what weapon we’re using.” the documentary, but want to ade - locks her medicines up and her ried. work, and told the audience a per - Petersburg Police Department quately prepare staff, parents, and kid’s need permission for an anti - Susan Ohmer of Petersburg sonal story that happened decades Chief Kelly Swihart sat on the students for the presentation, as after divers in Wrangell report - associate with the Woodrow says the vessel is “We have a lot of that come histamine. Byrer also expressed Mental Health sat on the panel ago in Petersburg when a cocaine panel and described the video as a well as provide appropriate sup - By Jess FieLd ed a bent starboard propeller. propeller mechanism, so all the smaller and the schedule will be up and work tourism the need for parents to be aware and proposed the thought of mak - overdoes occurred. preventative measure. Petersburg port and follow-up after the film Pilot writer After arriving in Oregon, the internal components were dam - subject to change. He jobs or just do their Alaska trip the school is not the bad guy, say - ing opiates “uncool.” Audience “We’re shooting in the dark,” School District Superintendent and panel discussion,” she wrote Repairs to the Alaska Marine damage turned into much more, aged.” encourages passengers to and then they head south during Erica Kludt-Painter told the audi - in an email to the Pilot. “Showing Highway System’s M/V and the vessel will take around The repairs will keep the always check out ferry the late summer, early fall,” ence the film couldn’t be shown the video as a scare tactic without Columbia are going to take six weeks to repair, Woodrow Columbia from returning to schedules online for updates or Woodrow says. to students last week because appropriate preparation and fol - longer than anticipated and it says. service before it’s scheduled to call local terminals for informa - Service notices and Yesterday’s News staff didn’t have enough time to low-up will not be successful or won’t return to service this “Upon dry dock inspection it go into layup for the winter. tion. schedule changes may be found prepare. helpful to our students.” year, according to Jeremy was discovered that the The vessel would have run until AMHS is working to contact at dot.alaska.gov/amhs/ser - News from 25-50-75-100 years ago Woodrow, Alaska Department propeller blade was actually in Sept. 13. Now the people with reservations on the vice_notices.shtml, through of Transportation spokesman. good condition, but the M/V Kennicott will be stepping Columbia to inform them of the your local AMHS terminal, or The ferry headed for dry propeller did indeed get hit by in and begin making the change. This time of year, there by dialing 1-907-465-3941 or September 7, 1916 – September 7, 1966 – The Last showed placed in the top six dock in Oregon at the end of something,” he says. “And it Columbia’s runs starting are more customers headed toll-free at 1-800-642-0066. school building was wired for week-end many of the students and scored team points in at September to be looked over damaged the components that Oct. 7. south than north. lights last Sunday. Two 200- and faculty went duck hunting. least two events. Learn how you can adopt me, watt lights are provided for the Although there are many places The excellent showing was Sylvester. I’m one of several sweet lower rooms and four 75-watt to go duck hunting, such as somewhat unexpected. The cats living at the shelter. We’d Court orders arbitration stay in IBEW workers dispute lights for the upper rooms; also Blind Slough, Duncan Canal team has been unable to use love to have you come visit us, as lights for the halls. The work of and Petersburg Creek, there Petersburg pool for training, we always love more petting and playing. Maybe you could even extending the light line along wasn’t any luck for anybody. since it has been under repair negotiations to approve subsequent offers and since have led the city to with - what type of arbitration that bring one of us home with you for board walk in the north end of For the only thing that was since June. And, unlike at the By dAn RudY a new CBA, while ongoing, counteroffers were rejected by draw from interest arbitration. would entail, whether the two full time love and snuggles. Find Pilot writer town was started Wednesday. brought back was a cold and previous meet, the team did not out more by calling the Petersburg have so far been unsuccessful. both sides as discussions con - IBEW has since filed an unfair had entered such an agreement When it is finished, wires will one small duck, and everyone get any water time before this Human Assoc. 907-518-1091 WRANGELL – A judge Mediation undertaken tinued. On Sept. 1, 2015, labor practice charge with the depending on the first two be extended in the south end. reports exceeding dampness, weekend’s competition. www.petersburghumane.org or e-mail at [email protected] ruled last week that the city will by both sides in March 2015 Jabusch had declined the state Labor Relations Agency issues, and whether CBW September 10, 1941 – but no ducks. The unfortunate “The team was actually not have to enter arbitration did not resolve the issue, and a union’s last best offer, and the and initiated legal action agreed that disputes would be Petersburg residents Tuesday pair up Petersburg Creek had expecting slightly slower times Brought to you by Petro Marine Services with its public workers union “last best offer” was submitted process to schedule an arbitra - against CBW with Alaska decided by Landau. elected the first woman mayor the worst luck, they didn’t get here than at our meet at Sitka Celebrating our 50th anniversary in Alaska during an ongoing labor griev - that June by email from tor was suggested due to other Superior Court. In a letter In agreeing to the stay, in the city’s history. Mrs. any ducks, but were chased two weeks ago,” Coach Jerry ance, pending further decision. Wrangell manager Jeff Jabusch options of negotiation being explaining the union’s intended Stephens noted the issues Bernice Stokke was unopposed across the creek, that came up Champer said. After hearing oral arguments to IBEW representative Jay exhausted. Under arbitration, action to the city sent on Aug. would need to be decided by a for election until a write-in to their waists, by the bull. “As it turned out, once again on Sept. 21, Superior Court Rhodes. an agreed-upon third party 29, Roberts contended the city jury after both parties have had campaign sought the election of There were also a couple of this group amazed me by swim - Judge Trevor Stephens During the exchanges, in an hears both sides’ arguments and had agreed to binding interest the opportunity to conduct dis - Brought to you by Ed Hagerman. Mrs. Stokke unlucky students down at ming above expectations, field - Stikine River approved the City and Borough email Jabusch sent to Rhodes makes a decision, which both arbitration in the email sent by covery and prepare for a trial. received 200 votes from 424 Duncan who had to come home ing quite a few quality swims. Gauge Reading of Wrangell’s request for a stay on June 9, 2015, he advised the parties then agree to move for - Jabusch the previous July, the While the court could decide voters. Ed Hagerman had 174. in a fast open boat, and they It seems every time I turn of interest arbitration between union to go to arbitration if it ward with. terms of which Rhodes had the case before that stage, nei - Elected for three year terms were wet! around these kids are doing 772-3949 it and the International would not sign an amended Another final offer was sub - accepted. ther party has filed the neces - on the council were Melvin C. September 10, 1991 – Only something exciting,” Champer 9.19’ Brotherhood of Electrical offer. mitted on behalf of CBW on The city disagreed, formally sary motions. Roundtree with 288 and a handful of swimmers from the said. “They are a real fantastic (Reading taken on Wednesday.) Workers Local 1547 on Sept. “I would like to get an agree - Sept. 15, and after it was not withdrawing from arbitration “The court is staying the Kenneth E. Stedman, 294. Also Petersburg High School team bunch of characters and my Jet Boating Since 1967 28. The union had filed a ment as much as you do, but I approved by the union attor - that day. It filed a complaint for interest arbitration seeking the post were Lou made it to last weekend’s meet only regret is that there are not F80 Jet motion to compel arbitration have other responsibilities and neys were involved for the declaratory judgment and pending decisions being made Ferrians, 102 and Harry L. in Ketchikan. But all who more of them.” the preceding week, as part of concerns about the city that selection process of the arbitra - injunctive relief, and with respect to the above-refer - Goldsbury, 86. an ongoing dispute over a new have to be part of the decision tor. Representing IBEW would motion to enjoin and stay arbi - enced issues. The court is not A one year term was won by collective bargaining agree - making process,” Jabusch be Justin Roberts, while tration on Sept. 8. Stephens had permanently enjoining Wesley W. Randrup with 287 ment. explained in the message. “This Wrangell’s attorney Bob Blasco granted expedited consideration arbitration as that would require over Patrick M. Ridley, 124. ERRY CHEDULE According to the court is our offer and reasons for our stood in for the city. The court at Wrangell’s request a ruling on the merits which Norman D. Johnston was Petersburg Happenings F S THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 record, employees at issue in decisions, but we have come as notes the two communicated on Sept. 9, with a briefing could not be entered at this unopposed for a 5-year term on Terminal Office • 772-3855 Junior Roller Derby Practice: 6:30 am Community Gym the dispute are party to a far as we can to have any hope during the autumn of 2015 schedule and oral arguments set point, either procedurally or the Petersburg School Board. Federal Subsistence Meeting: 9 am ANB Hall NORTHBOUND DEPARTURES SOUTHBOUND DEPARTURES collective bargaining agree - of getting this approved. If this about interest arbitration, but for Sept. 20. substantively.” Court docu - Ronald A. Bogue received Prenatal Classes: 5 pm Public Library ment between CBW and the doesn’t fly, I would like to set that was not scheduled. In considering the stay of ments also note, “CBW and SAT 10/08 MATANUSKA 6:15 A.M. MON 10/10 MATANUSKA 5:30 A.M. 176 votes for a three year term SEARHC Community Healing Circle: 6 pm ANB Hall union, which expired on June the arbitration date this early Discussions continued into arbitration, the court found that IBEW are poised to proceed UN ENNICOTT P M ED on the school board. Others Adult Soccer: 7 pm Community Gym S 10/09 K 7:00 . . W 10/12 KENNICOTT 12:00 A.M. 30, 2014. That agreement con - fall.” the beginning of this year, with IBEW-represented employees with potentially lengthy and seeking that post were Mary FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 WED 10/12 MATANUSKA 12:30 A.M. FRI 10/14 MATANUSKA 8:15 A.M. tinues to remain in effect, but Court documents indicate both attorneys agreeing in late of the city were not statutorily expensive litigation.” Fitzhugh who had 148 votes, Junior Roller Derby Practice: 6:30 am Community Gym SAT 10/15 MATANUSKA 11:45 A.M. MON 10/17 MATANUSKA 10:45 A.M. January to proceed with interest entitled to binding interest arbi - Coupled with his decision to Wilford A. Jaussaud, 86. Borough Assembly Meeting: 9 am PIA Building MON 10/17 KENNICOTT 1:30 A.M. WED 10/19 KENNICOTT 5:30 A.M. arbitration with Robert Landau tration, and that an arbitrator stay arbitration, on Sept. 28 Cancer Support Group: 12 pm Public Library WED 10/19 MATANUSKA 3:00 A.M. FRI 10/21 MATANUSKA 7:00 A.M. as arbitrator. Based in cannot make the decision that a Stephens denied a motion by Al-Anon Support Group: 12 pm Episcopal Church SAT 10/22 MATANUSKA 6:15 A.M. MON 10/24 MATANUSKA 5:45 A.M. Anchorage, Landau is union and employer must IBEW to compel arbitration, AA Candlelight Meeting: 7 pm Episcopal Church SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 John Stuart Samson described in court documenta - engage in arbitration and that citing the reasons the court had MMS Cross Country Invitational: 10 am Stedman Elementary tion as “a well-qualified and the decision be binding. considered for approving experienced arbitrator who is “It appears that there are at Wrangell’s motion to stay those Free Soup and Bread Meal: 12 pm St. Catherine’s Catholic Church Anchorage. He worked in highly regarded by representa - least four issues which must be proceedings. Stephens set a PHS Volleyball Home vs. Wrangell: 4 pm PHS Gym telecommunications at ATU WEATHER Hockey Club: 6 pm Community Gym with car rentals Call: (907) 772-4281 tives of both labor and manage - decided,” Stephens wrote in his scheduling hearing for setting from 1961 to 1989, at FMUS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 PO Box 689, Petersburg, AK 99833 www.scandiahousehotel.com ment.” A date for Oct. 5 was set decision. The issues are trial and pre-trial deadlines for (Fairbanks), ARINC (An - Junior Roller Derby Practice: 3 pm Community Gym for arbitration. whether both parties entered Nov. 17. Both parties are chorage), and Washington Date High Low Prec. Adult Roller Derby Practice: 5 pm Community Gym Further disagreements and into an enforceable agreement required to submit their report 09/27 51 44 0 State Corrections. He was MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 proposed scheduling conflicts for binding interest arbitration, of planning meeting by Nov. 09/28 53 42 0 Boy Scout Meeting: very proud to have started at 7 pm Moose Lodge Basement 16. 09/29 53 39 0 Muskeg Maleriers: 7 pm Arts & Crafts Room PETERSBURG ATU as an apprentice and Based in Ketchikan, since 09/30 57 37 0 AA Women’s Meeting: 7 pm Presbyterian Church ended his career there as a John Samson 2011 the IBEW 1547 10/01 55 35 0 AA Men’s Meeting: 7 pm Lutheran Church Sunday School Rm director. In his spare time, 10/02 55 33 0 IDE ABLE represents 24 of Wrangell’s TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 T T The husband of former the restoration of Jaguars be - 10/03 50 42 0 OCTOBER 2016 public employees, in addition Oil Spill Preparedness and Response: 8 am Public Library Petersburg resident Gail came a lifelong hobby. First Baptist Church This Week’s Precipitation: 0” to 192 workers in the Humane Association: 5:15 pm Scandia House Counter, John Stuart “Big He is survived by his This weather service is provided by the Arts Council Meeting: 6:30 pm Scandia House HIGH TIDES LOW TIDES Ketchikan area. A request for Sam” Samson, passed away wife, Gail (Counter) Sam - FAA weather observation station at the School Board Meeting: 7 pm PHS Library A.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. comment on the ongoing dis - at home in Lacey, Washing - son; daughters, Candace and Jesus said “I am the true vine, and my Father is the James A. Johnson Airport. Hockey Club Scrimmages: 7 pm Community Gym Time Ft. Time Ft. pute was not responded to by Time Ft. Time Ft. ton, on September 23, 2016, Sabrina; granddaughters, gardener. I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man AA 12x12 Mtg: 7 pm Lutheran Church Sunday School Rm 07 Fri 5:42 12.5 5:25 13.8 11:27 4.9 ...... press time. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 after several bouts of illness Jenne, Amber, Shawna, Lela, remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; 6:42 11.7 0:14 2.6 Due to the nature of ongoing DAYLIGHT Junior Roller Derby Practice: 08 Sat 6:21 13.0 12:23 5.8 ending with pneumonia. He Chrystina, Roxanne and 6:30 am Community Gym apart from me you can do nothing." John 15:1 & 5 negotiations, actions related to Rotary Club Meeting: 12 pm Salvation Army Hall 09 Sun 8:00 11.4 7:39 12.5 1:21 3.1 1:44 6.1 was born in Bellingham, Jaymie; and six great grand - it taken by the Borough USCG Auxiliary: 6 pm The Moorings 10 Mon 9:20 11.9 9:04 12.8 2:41 3.1 3:13 5.7 Washington in 1936 to Roy children. He was prede - HOURS Wednesday: Free Supper @ 6 pm Assembly have been made in Sons of Norway Meeting: 7 pm Sons of Norway Hall 11 Tue 10:22 13.1 10:15 13.8 3:53 2.5 4:24 4.4 and Marie Samson. He ceased by granddaughter, executive session. For example, Adult Roller Derby Practice: 7:30 pm Community Gym 12 Wed 11:10 14.5 11:13 15.0 4:50 1.6 5:19 2.7 graduated from Anchorage Amanda (1987-1997). Bible Study for Adults and TeamKid @ 6:45 pm Date Sunrise Sunset Daylight at a meeting held Sept. 6 it High (West High) in 1954, Per John’s request, there Friday: Youth – Ages 12 and up 6 - 8 pm Oct. 06 7:04a 6:12p 11:08hrs If you have a nonprofit local event for the Calendar 13 Thur 11:52 16.0 ...... 5:38 0.6 6:06 0.9 authorized Jabusch to file its and attended U of A in Fair - will be no service. His ashes Oct. 07 7:06a 6:09p 11:03hrs Call us at 772-9393 PRESENTED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY : Sunday: Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 am motion to stay arbitration. banks, Alaska. will be scattered in Cook Oct. 08 7:09a 6:06p 10:57hrs Similar meetings scheduled for John had the opportunity Inlet at a later date. Sunday Worship Service at 11 am Oct. 09 7:11a 6:04p 10:53hrs Sept. 29 and Oct. 1 were can - to participate in the first tele - Please share memories at Oct. 10 7:13a 6:01p 10:48hrs celled. Asked for comment, phone apprenticeship class in FuneralAlternatives.org. Come grow with us! See us on Facebook Oct. 11 7:15a 5:58p 10:43hrs Jabusch explained the city did Oct. 12 7:17a 5:56p 10:39hrs Corner of 5th & Gjoa Streets • 518-0060 not have anything to add for the 772-4234 • 800-950-4265 story. Page 12 Pilot October 6, 2016 state Moose season Retail specials for Swimmers focus hits halfway mark PFD and Tax Free Day on regionals see page 3 see page 18-19 see page 6

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BIRTHDAYS & A NNIVERSARIES song, dance, books, and move - ize with others in the communi - Petersburg newspapers Digital Gun Little Chief Smoker ment. Siblings welcome. ty. (This program is for both online - Discover people, ONE DAY ONLY! Afternoon Chill – Every caregiver and child. It is not a places and events in the early Safe Front Load Saturday, October 8th Wed., 3:30 – 4:30 pm. A drop- structured program.) days of our town. Visit The Pilot extends its best wishes to the persons listed on the Reg. $153 99 in, interactive meet up for Download audio books, www.psglib.org search the Reg. $1269 99 Community Calendar. teens, grade 6+ in teen room. eBooks and more from the archive. All Ammo Those with birthdays this week are: October 6: Brian Anderson, Isaac Stelz-Waite; October 7: Cody Flint, Jeanne Thompson, Jim Vick, Raina Haltiner; October 8: Shania Obituary $$ 9999 10% Off! Dahlberg; October 9: Jennifer Davis; October 10: Garrett Bell, $ 99 Gina Ressler; October 11: Carmen Lopez, Chris Lopez, Mike 124 888899 /EA . 124 EA Cisney; October 12: Brandon Thynes, George Murrison, Sally / . Riemer. Lucinda M. Thomassen Capps, 68 Those with anniversaries this week are: October 8: Jim and Bushnell Grand Teton 44 Elite Chelsea Franklin; October 10: Tom and Janelle Lutton. If you’d like to be included on our list, please call 772-9393. Lucinda M. Thomassen September 26, 2016. Trophy Scope Backpack -30 Sleeping Bag Capps, 68, died in Petersburg She was born August $ 99 25, 1948 to Roland and 3-9x40 50L Reg. 144 Nina Temple in $ 99 $ 99 Eugene, Ore. Reg. 119 Reg. 84 Home baking was her favorite activity to Public notice share among friends, family, and neighbors. She loved sport fish - ing, but her favorite $ 99 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 In The suPeRioR couRT FoR The sTATe oF ALAsKA $ 99 was crabbing – AT PeTeRsBuRG the crabbers can now 84 4499 7799 In the Matter of the Estate of ) 84 /EA . /EA. /EA . Caley McCay ) have some. Deceased ) She was preceded in Date of Birth: March 3, 1973 ) death by brothers ______) Case No. 1PE-16-16PR Randy Sparks, Wally NOTICE TO CREDITORS Welton, and sister You are notified that the court appointed Roderick McCay as personal representative of this estate. Diana Whitethorn. SMmaoykaenh Gouarsde en Cordless Drill Kit Sliding Tool Chest All persons having claims against the person who died are required to present their claims within four She is survived by husband Don Capps; Planter Reg. $74 99 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or the claims will be forever barred. Lucinda Thomassen capps Sausage or Jerky 12v children, of Bob $ 99 Date: September 23, 2016 Reg. 21 Reg. $79 99 Roderick McCay Thomassen, Kelly, Dylan Guldager, and Brett Mix Scott and Troy Thomassen; P.O. Box 161 Thomassen; niece Angela Reg. $649 - $10 49 Petersburg, AK 99833 brothers Brad and Joseph Whitethorn; and great nephew Sparks, and Tim and Tom Greg Whitethorn. Published: september 29, october 6 and 13, 2016 Temple; grandchildren Paul T., Services will be held in Brandon T., Kayla Van Cleve, Sitka at a later date. LeGAL noTice $ %% 9OO9 ffff $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Forest Service planning regulations require that each Forest in the Alaska Region prepare a Schedule $ 99 of Proposed Actions (SOPA) identifying projects which may undergo analysis under the National 25 64 59 2115 22 64 /EA . 59 /EA . Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) within the next year. The schedule is prepared quarterly (January, April, July, and October) and mailed to persons, agencies, and organizations that have expressed interest in being informed of these types of projects. FSlealmeceteleds Gs rCouapn dles Irwin Stanley Copies of the schedule addressing projects on the Admiralty Island National Monument and the Craig, Hoonah, Juneau, Misty Fiords/Ketchikan, Petersburg, Sitka, Thorne Bay, Wrangell and Yakutat Ranger SLelaecwt n Furniture Folding Utility Knife Tape Measure Districts are available at District and Monument offices and the Forest Supervisor’s Offices in Ketchikan, Clos$e O49 ut$ Pr9ic9 es!! $ 99 Sitka, and Petersburg. The schedule for the entire Tongass National Forest can also be viewed on the Reg. 8 - 15 Reg. 15 Autolock, 25’ Internet at http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?111005 $ 99 If you wish to be included on the mailing list to receive copies of future quarterly schedules, please Reg. 31 contact: Karen Iwamoto, SOPA Coordinator, Tongass National Forest, 204 Siginaka Way, Sitka, AK. 99835, 907-747-4230, E-mail: [email protected] The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an equal opportunity provider and employer. %% OOffff $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Published: october 6, 2016 4400 99 1199 /EA . /EA . Clean Burn Bxaxlaxnx ce Gear Roto Clipper HAVE A HOT TIP ? Wood Pellets Dxuxfx fle Bag Reg. $19 99 For Heating Rexgx. $19 99 Reg. $399 99 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Dr. James Davey 335599 /EA . 99 99 and Prism Optical of Alaska /EA . /EA . /EA . th th October 19 and 20 Phone 772-4811 PRICES EFFECTIVE : T HURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MESSAGE US ON Scandia House Fax 772-3642 FACEBOOK ! 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ANCHORAGE – Yes, you $1,022 dividend checks nearly Folks were looking at get - fund earnings appropriated for and other basics, for many peo - could call it free money. every resident will receive ting more than twice that dividends. ple in her village. But that doesn’t mean all starting Thursday from the amount. “It was not done legally, it “I think they kind of feel YOUR HOME OWNED FAMILY STORE SINCE 1921 Alaskans are happy about the state’s oil wealth fund. “It’s really putting the hurt was not done appropriately, and cheated,’’ she said of this year’s on my community,’’ said Joel it did not belong in the bud - check. James, mayor of the tiny Yup’ik get,’’ said Wielechowski, an The fund was established in USDA Choice Beef Chicken Pork Eskimo village of Gambell, Anchorage Democrat. “And 1976 after the discovery of oil which, like many remote com - because it didn’t belong in the on Alaska’s North Slope, with Petite Steak Whole Fryers Quarter Loins Senior Meals munities around the vast state, budget, the governor couldn’t the first dividends distributed to Previously Frozen Steak, Chops, Roast is plagued by chronic unem - veto it.’’ residents in 1982. Excluding ployment and astronomical liv - Walker said in a statement he the upcoming payout, more FRIDAY ing expenses. “I’m definitely did not take his decision lightly, than $21.1 billion has been dis - October 7 disappointed.’’ and he acknowledged it may tributed to Alaskans over the Broccoli Chicken Dijon, Green Each year, residents get the have upset some Alaskans. He decades since. Salad, Fruit Cup, Cookies checks from the Alaska said setting the amount of this This year’s distribution has MONDAY Permanent Fund, a reward of year’s dividend “more in line prompted mixed feelings for $$ 9999 $$ 2299 $$ 4499 October 10 sorts for living here at least a with the historical average’’ longtime Anchorage resident Pepper Steak, Noodles, Broccoli full calendar year. will ensure there’s money for Jerry Wolf, 85, who moved to 5 1 2 Salad with Apples, Ice Cream It’s fun money for some, future distributions. Alaska’s biggest city as a 5 LB 1 LB 2 LB WEDNESDAY / . / . / . with businesses offering highly “Alaska lost over 80 percent teenager in 1947. October 12 advertised dividend deals. For of its income in just two years, On the one hand, he under - Pork Chops, Baked Sweet others, it’s a way to make ends and we are burning through $12 stands the governor’s action USDA Choice Beef Pork Aidells Potatoes, Green Beans, Spinach meet. The amount of the million of savings each day,’’ and believes the lawsuit is a Salad, Peach Cobbler annual checks is based on a Walker wrote. “This is simply distraction from the real prob - Stew Meat Loin Chops Sausage five-year average of the multi - not sustainable.’’ lem _ that the state has been too Assorted Please call Mountain View Food Service at 772-4331 billion-dollar fund, and they James, the Gambell mayor, dependent on its shrinking oil 12 oz. before noon for reservations. Dinner is served at Mountain took a hit when recession years is among those also questioning resources. On the other hand, View Manor at 5:30 p.m. The menu is subject to change without were part of the formula, with Walker’s veto, saying it leaves many rural residents really need notice. Milk, juice, coffee, bread and/or rolls will be served with $900 checks issued in 2013 a financial vacuum for rural the money. every meal. Mountain View Manor extends an invitation to those before payouts rebounded residents who depend on the “I can see in our villages over 60 and their spouses. again. money for life necessities. across the state that they have Last year, the amount for Another is Shirley Adams, a been very dependent on this every person was a clerk in the tribal government little boost, and in many cases $$ 9999 $$ 6699 $$ 9999 record $2,072. And this year, office in the Inupiat Eskimo vil - maybe even to put some the check was estimated to be lage of Kivalina, on Alaska’s more food on the table,’’ Wolf 3 2 4 even higher at about $2,100. northwest coast. said. 3 LB 2 LB 4 EA / . / . / . That is, until Gov. Bill Walker “I’m wondering, does he The amount is fine with stepped in and shrunk the have the right to do that,’’ said Quamaundya Elliott. Until this amount because of the state’s Adams, who often uses the year, the 21-year-old multibillion-dollar budget money to catch up on bills. Anchorage nanny has pooled Nongshim Western Family Hormel deficit, a situation exacerbated Some people are asking the her money with her mother’s by low oil prices. same thing in the Yup’ik village checks because she was living Bowl Noodle Soup Whole Kernel Corn Bacon Bits/Pieces Walker’s action is being of Manokotak, said Nellie at home rent-free. This is the Select 15.25 oz. 2.8 - 3 oz. challenged in court by state Alakayak, the community’s first check she’ll get for herself. Sen. Bill Wielechowski and two temporary tribal administrator. “I wish it were bigger, but 3.03 oz. former lawmakers who allege The money often goes to sur - you know, it’s OK,’’ she said. the governor illegally vetoed vival expenses, such as clothing “Money’s money.’’ 44//$$5500 9999¢¢ $$22999 /EA . /EA . /EA . Pringles General Mills James Skinner Select Varieties Salty Snacks 5.68 - 5.96 oz. Cinnamon Rolls 7.5 - 8.75 oz. 22 oz. $$1199 $22999 $$55229 /EA . /EA . /EA .

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$ $ STUDENT SUBSCRIPTION (P APER /O NLINE ): 49 / O NLINE ONLY STUDENT SUBSCRIPTION : 33 $$ 3399 $$ 9999 $ 99 Student Name: ______Email:______55 4 $499 /EA . 4 EA Address: ______/ . 4 /EA . City/State/Zip: ______Fresh Baked Brownie THINaddictives Cookies Brittle Biscotti Family Pack Assorted 4.44 oz. 2.75 oz. $ 99 Sale Price...... 6 EA . PAYMENT TYPE ¢ o Less Highliner Card...-.40 /EA . Check or Money Order o PETERSBURG, ALASKA $$ 5599 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Credit Card o o 77 2 3 /EA . 2 /EA . 3 /EA . o PSB Yoplait Cheetos or Fritos Credit Card Number ______Send to: Muffins 8 - 9.25 oz. Yogurts Assorted Expiration Date ______CVN______Assorted 4 - 6 oz. THE PETERSBURG PILOT 6 ct. Signature ______P.O. Box 930 Name ______Petersburg, AK 99833 $ 79 ¢ $ 99 Address ______OR BRING TO 207 N. N ORDIC DR. $ 79 ¢ $ 99 7 /EA . 89 3 /EA . 3 7 89 /EA . /EA . City, State and Zip ______OR CALL 772-9393 Sales are in retail quantities only. PRICES EFFECTIVE : T HURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY Daytime Phone Number ______Limit rights reserved. Page 16 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 21 state Check out our Website @ www.hammerandwikan.com Phone 772-4246 • Fax 772-2295 Alaskans bemoan sum of yearly check

Head & Shoulders Banquet Sabra Deadline: 10/18/16 Shampoo 2 in 1 Entrees Hummus We now carry 13.5 oz. Family Size 10 oz. 26 - 27 oz. Rite in the Rain: • Weather Proof Inkjet & Laser Paper $$ 9999 /EA . $ 199 $$ 669 • All Weather Pens • Several Sizes of Notebooks ial 5 3 pec 6 S s 5 3 r 6 EA EA EA e / . / . / . rd O me lco COME TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TAX FREE DAY SATURDAY 10/8/16 We 211 N. Nordic Dr. PETERSBURG, ALASKA AND 10% O FF ALL NON -S ALE ITEMS ! 772-9393 Page 22 Pilot October 6, 2016 Pilot October 6, 2016 Page 15 About Town Library Online Library convenient location with your Beyblade Club – Third library at ListenAlaska Catalog - Search for and library card and PIN (last 4 dig - Tuesdays of every month 3:00 – http://listenalaska.lib.over - News request material from its of card #) at psglib.org 4:00 pm. drive.com/ Hardware libraries across the State. Toddler Time – Every Tues. Open Play – Every Thurs. Passport processing is avail - Manage your checkouts, at 11:15 am. A time for toddlers 11:15 am – 12 pm. Come enjoy able at the library on Thur. 8:00 Store Hours: Mon - Sat, 8:00am - 6:00pm. Sun - 8:00am - 5:00pm . renewals and holds in one and their caregivers to engage a warm and inviting space am – 4:15 pm by appointment in fun activities that encourage where you and your child can only. Call 772-3349 to sched - Stack On Smokehouse language development through play, listen to music, and social - ule. BIRTHDAYS & A NNIVERSARIES song, dance, books, and move - ize with others in the communi - Petersburg newspapers Digital Gun Little Chief Smoker ment. Siblings welcome. ty. (This program is for both online - Discover people, ONE DAY ONLY! Afternoon Chill – Every caregiver and child. It is not a places and events in the early Safe Front Load Saturday, October 8th Wed., 3:30 – 4:30 pm. A drop- structured program.) days of our town. Visit The Pilot extends its best wishes to the persons listed on the Reg. $153 99 in, interactive meet up for Download audio books, www.psglib.org search the Reg. $1269 99 Community Calendar. teens, grade 6+ in teen room. eBooks and more from the archive. All Ammo Those with birthdays this week are: October 6: Brian Anderson, Isaac Stelz-Waite; October 7: Cody Flint, Jeanne Thompson, Jim Vick, Raina Haltiner; October 8: Shania Obituary $$ 9999 10% Off! Dahlberg; October 9: Jennifer Davis; October 10: Garrett Bell, $ 99 Gina Ressler; October 11: Carmen Lopez, Chris Lopez, Mike 124 888899 /EA . 124 EA Cisney; October 12: Brandon Thynes, George Murrison, Sally / . Riemer. Lucinda M. Thomassen Capps, 68 Those with anniversaries this week are: October 8: Jim and Bushnell Grand Teton 44 Elite Chelsea Franklin; October 10: Tom and Janelle Lutton. If you’d like to be included on our list, please call 772-9393. Lucinda M. Thomassen September 26, 2016. Trophy Scope Backpack -30 Sleeping Bag Capps, 68, died in Petersburg She was born August $ 99 25, 1948 to Roland and 3-9x40 50L Reg. 144 Nina Temple in $ 99 $ 99 Eugene, Ore. Reg. 119 Reg. 84 Home baking was her favorite activity to Public notice share among friends, family, and neighbors. She loved sport fish - ing, but her favorite $ 99 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 In The suPeRioR couRT FoR The sTATe oF ALAsKA $ 99 was crabbing – AT PeTeRsBuRG the crabbers can now 84 4499 7799 In the Matter of the Estate of ) 84 /EA . /EA. /EA . Caley McCay ) have some. Deceased ) She was preceded in Date of Birth: March 3, 1973 ) death by brothers ______) Case No. 1PE-16-16PR Randy Sparks, Wally NOTICE TO CREDITORS Welton, and sister You are notified that the court appointed Roderick McCay as personal representative of this estate. Diana Whitethorn. SMmaoykaenh Gouarsde en Cordless Drill Kit Sliding Tool Chest All persons having claims against the person who died are required to present their claims within four She is survived by husband Don Capps; Planter Reg. $74 99 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or the claims will be forever barred. Lucinda Thomassen capps Sausage or Jerky 12v children, of Bob $ 99 Date: September 23, 2016 Reg. 21 Reg. $79 99 Roderick McCay Thomassen, Kelly, Dylan Guldager, and Brett Mix Scott and Troy Thomassen; P.O. Box 161 Thomassen; niece Angela Reg. $649 - $10 49 Petersburg, AK 99833 brothers Brad and Joseph Whitethorn; and great nephew Sparks, and Tim and Tom Greg Whitethorn. Published: september 29, october 6 and 13, 2016 Temple; grandchildren Paul T., Services will be held in Brandon T., Kayla Van Cleve, Sitka at a later date. LeGAL noTice $ %% 9OO9 ffff $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Forest Service planning regulations require that each Forest in the Alaska Region prepare a Schedule $ 99 of Proposed Actions (SOPA) identifying projects which may undergo analysis under the National 25 64 59 2115 22 64 /EA . 59 /EA . Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) within the next year. The schedule is prepared quarterly (January, April, July, and October) and mailed to persons, agencies, and organizations that have expressed interest in being informed of these types of projects. FSlealmeceteleds Gs rCouapn dles Irwin Stanley Copies of the schedule addressing projects on the Admiralty Island National Monument and the Craig, Hoonah, Juneau, Misty Fiords/Ketchikan, Petersburg, Sitka, Thorne Bay, Wrangell and Yakutat Ranger SLelaecwt n Furniture Folding Utility Knife Tape Measure Districts are available at District and Monument offices and the Forest Supervisor’s Offices in Ketchikan, Clos$e O49 ut$ Pr9ic9 es!! $ 99 Sitka, and Petersburg. The schedule for the entire Tongass National Forest can also be viewed on the Reg. 8 - 15 Reg. 15 Autolock, 25’ Internet at http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?111005 $ 99 If you wish to be included on the mailing list to receive copies of future quarterly schedules, please Reg. 31 contact: Karen Iwamoto, SOPA Coordinator, Tongass National Forest, 204 Siginaka Way, Sitka, AK. 99835, 907-747-4230, E-mail: [email protected] The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an equal opportunity provider and employer. %% OOffff $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Published: october 6, 2016 4400 99 1199 /EA . /EA . Clean Burn Bxaxlaxnx ce Gear Roto Clipper HAVE A HOT TIP ? Wood Pellets Dxuxfx fle Bag Reg. $19 99 For Heating Rexgx. $19 99 Reg. $399 99 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 $$ 9999 Dr. James Davey 335599 /EA . 99 99 and Prism Optical of Alaska /EA . /EA . /EA . th th October 19 and 20 Phone 772-4811 PRICES EFFECTIVE : T HURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MESSAGE US ON Scandia House Fax 772-3642 FACEBOOK ! 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Manager Jeff Jabusch announced his all the hundreds of people I’ve worked fied from a timber industry to one of With his 64th birthday approaching in By LAine WeLch retirement last week. with,” from city employees and senators shipbuilding, fishing and tourism. New December and his wife, Kay Jabusch, Fisheries columnist Addressing Assembly members from to the many people who call Wrangell projects like the boatyard, Nolan Center, retiring as head librarian at the end of a prepared statement, Jabusch explained home. “It’s just been a great experience.” Heritage Harbor and improved utilities 2014, he said he looked forward to being he felt the time had come where he was Since coming aboard as the city’s have been a part of that progression, one able to spend more time with his family. Newest Alaska Leader Seafood product debuts nationally prepared to move on. He has worked for accountant in the 1970s, Jabusch said the which may continue with others like the Jabusch intends to continue working the city since 1977, first as its finance community has progressed a long way. Institute property and new hospital facil - within the community as a volunteer and director, then stepping in as manager The only paved stretch of road when he ities. other capacities, and said he will be Alaskan Cod Crunchies from the United Nation’s Food other prizes. with a work session October 18- several times during the 1990s on an started spanned Front Street from “There’s always things like that. meeting with departmental heads to set begin a national roll out this and Agriculture Organization 20 in Soldotna. Through March interim basis before succeeding manager Angerman’s to the Diamond C, and in There’s always some improvement and priorities and prepare for the transition, week with a debut at Costco’s show that people in Greenland Fall fish meetings - Fish the Fish Board will take up 276 Tim Rooney after his retirement in 2013. the ensuing time up to the present, always something the city needs,” tentatively set for March 31, 2017. two stores in Anchorage. The eat 186 pounds per capita, and meetings over the next few commercial, sport, subsistence dog treats are one of the newest in Iceland more than 200 months give industry stakehold - and personal use fishery propos - products stemming from pounds of seafood are eaten ers a chance to participate in als focused primarily on Kodiak Problem bear poses a theat to public in Sitka Alaskan Leader Seafood’s com - annually. policy-making that directly and Cook Inlet. mitment to complete “head to The country with the lowest affects their livelihoods. The International Pacific tail” usage of their catches. seafood consumption is The North Pacific Fishery Halibut Commission is calling SITKA – Authorities are “It’s pure, 100 percent Afghanistan at zero. And where Management Council meets for 2017 regulatory and catch warning Sitka residents to be on human grade trimmings coming in the world is the most seafood October 5 – 11 at the Anchorage limit proposals, due by October alert after numerous bear right off the cod fillets,” said eaten? The South Pacific island Hilton. The agenda includes a 31. The industry will get a first encounters around the city, Keith Singleton, president of of Tokelau where each person first look at next year’s catch glimpse at next year’s halibut FAITHFUL DELIVERY the company’s value added eats more than 440 pounds of quotas for pollock, cod, floun - catch recommendations at the including one involving a bicy - clist who was chased by a bear division. Alaskan Cod Crunchies begin a seafood every year. ders and other groundfish in IPHC interim meeting set for down a bike path. Alaskan Leader’s four freez - national roll out this week with a federally managed waters (three November 29-30 in Seattle. The debut at Costco’s two stores in Police have recently er/longline vessels are owned in Think pink! To whet more to 200 miles out), which halibut commission’s annual Anchorage. The dog treats are received several calls about partnership with the Bristol Bay American appetites for seafood, account for over 80 percent of meeting will take place January Economic Development one of the newest products stem - Chicken of the Sea has claimed Alaska’s harvest poundage. 23-27 in Victoria, British problem bears, and they think it EVERY WEEK ming from Alaskan Leader may just be one animal causing Corporation (BBEDC) and fish Seafood’s. October 8 as National Salmon The public has until October Columbia. The eight month hal - all the fuss. Reports have varied primarily for cod in the Bering Day. The company uses Alaska 4 to comment to the state Board ibut fishery opens in March. from a bear getting into a Sea. Besides the frozen at sea pink salmon in its pouched and of Fisheries on agenda change All of the fish meetings are garbage container to one break - fillets, Alaskan Leader also has the bigger story is the full use of canned products and the promo - requests and stocks of concern available online as they happen. ing into a parked pizza delivery developed markets for (and the fish that comes over the tion is a way to highlight the for its meeting cycle that begins car, The Sitka Sentinel report - WITH NEWS YOU thereby monetized) all of the rails. iconic fish. cod heads, livers and skins. “We wanted to get behind an ed. “It’s a new product that we Rules of the road “This bear has been giving The Crunchies, which have think will do good throughout effort to create a Salmon Day SCHOOL our community a lot of trou - been under development for the U.S.,” he said. “And it’s the for anyone and everyone who US Coast Guard ble,’’ said Sitka police Lt. CAN TRUST ! about a year, are dried and full utilization of the species provides salmon, and/or serves Lance Ewers. “It’s becoming shaped into crispy, domino and we’re just tickled pink.” salmon. Wild or packaged, any - QUESTION & LUNCH more and more comfortable sized wafers. Taste tests with way that we can get people to ANSWER enforcing its will wherever it numerous dogs proved the prod - Celebrate seafood! October eat more salmon, that is our Monday - Oct. 10 goes.’’ SUBSCRIPTION TYPE RATES uct was a winner. is National Seafood Month – a goal,” said company spokesman Chicken Teriyaki, One caller on Monday “Boy, they get going on that distinction proclaimed by Bob Ochsner. QUESTION: Brown Rice, crunch and it’s like that potato Congress more than 30 years “Tuna has a day, lobster, Which statement is TRUE told police he saw a bear chas - Peaches ing a bicyclist on a path border - $ 00 chip commercial that says ‘you ago to recognize one of our crab, even clams have a day,” he concerning lights and shapes can’t just eat one.’ They keep nation’s oldest industries. continued. “We believed strong - ing Sitka National Historic In-Town & Online Only ...... 47 for towing vessels? Tuesday - Oct. 11 $ 00 coming back for more,” Government figures show that ly that it was appropriate for the A. Park. He said he drove his pick - If a tow exceeds 200 Alaskan Fish Taco, up truck across the path to cut Other Alaska Locations ...... 60 Singleton said. nationwide, the seafood indus - second most popular seafood in meters in length, the towing Alaska Flour Tortilla the bear off and the animal $ 00 Dillingham dogs agreed, try contributes $60 billion to the the United States to have its vessel will display a black eventually ran off into the 2nd Class/Lower 48 & Hawaii ...... 72 according to Robin Samuelson, U.S. economy each year. own day.” ball during daylight. Applesauce $ 00 president of Ocean Beauty Alaska deserves special To coincide with the second woods. B. When towing astern, a ves - The cyclist, Mike Litman, 2nd Class 6 Month ...... 42 Seafoods and chairman of merit during Seafood Month, as annual event, Chicken of the Wednesday - Oct. 12 $ 00 sel will carry her identifica - routinely rides his bike to work BBEDC. it produces about 65 percent of Sea has rolled out its list of the Beef Spaghetti, First Class ...... 110 tion lights at the masthead in in the morning and said he had - “When I came home to our nation’s wild-caught Top 10 U.S. Salmon Cities, Whole Grain Pasta, Dillingham I had two sacks with seafood, more than all the other where residents eat more fresh addition to her regular mast - n’t known at the time there had Enter a subscription today, and enjoy the convenience of having Mandarin Oranges been a bear behind him. me and there was a 12-week old states combined. and shelf-stable salmon per per - head light. the paper delivered to your address each week. Petersburg resi - C. “Everybody knew but me,’’ black lab. I opened them up and The seafood industry also is son than counterparts in other When towing astern, the Thursday - Oct. 13 dents can save money by subscribing rather than purchasing the said let’s put it to the test, and Alaska’s number one private cities. towing vessel may show Litman said. “A certain part of Lunch - Homemade me wants to know what would paper at the newsstand. that little dog loved the cod employer – it puts more people The top 10, in no particular either a sternlight or a towing have happened.’’ treats,” Samuelson said with a to work than oil and gas, min - order, are Anchorage, Seattle light but not both. Cheese Pizza, Pears To enter or renew a subscription, please fill out the form below: Alaska Department of Fish laugh. ing, timber and tourism indus - Chicago, Cincinnati and D. If the towing vessel is over Salad Bar “What’s most exciting is Columbus, Ohio; Baltimore, and Game officers have been tries combined. 50 meters in length, she must Costco chose Alaska to debut Americans eat about 16 Nashville, New York City, San Friday - Oct. 14 out patrolling this week in carry forward and after mast -