Petersburg’s Lady Vikings had their first home basketball games of the season last week (Jan. 29-Feb. 1). The high schoolers faced off against Haines and Craig, and took home their first wins of the season.
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Petersburg’s high school girls’ basketball teams competed in Craig on Jan. 23-24. Craig beat the varsity girls 45-20 on Friday, and won again 39-23 on Saturday.
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Fans packed into the bleachers of the high school gym on Jan. 23-24 to cheer on the Petersburg Vikings as they played against the Craig Panthers. It was the boys’ first home varsity games of the season, and Craig fought hard as the teams raced up and down the court. Petersburg took both wins over the weekend, scoring 58-25 on Friday, and 56-27 on Saturday.
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Petersburg’s high school basketball season is well underway, and the boys’ varsity team spent their winter break traveling to games hosted at Craig, Juneau, and Metlakatla. The team won 4 out of the 6 games they’ve played so far.
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With no large-scale tanneries in Southeast Alaska, hunters have few options to continue their traditional cultural practices of skin-sewing sea otters.
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Petersburg High School’s basketball teams hosted Craig last week for the Vikings’ senior weekend. The Varsity Vikings defeated the Panthers both nights, securing a second seed in the ongoing 2A regional tournament. But last week’s games against Craig meant something completely different for the Lady Vikings, who landed their third win of the season.
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The Alaska Department of Fish and Game completed aerial surveys of the Ketchikan and Sitka herring fisheries on March 29th. The Sitka Sound herring sac roe fishery opened briefly yesterday from 11:45 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. The harvest estimate from Monday’s fishery was approximately 650 tons of herring.
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The Southeast Alaska Regional Solid Waste Authority is working to ship scrap metal out of some of the region’s communities. It will be recycled.
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