The City of Petersburg adopted the 2012-13 City budget with very few changes from last year. “The biggest change is the general fund subsidizing s... Full story

A joint resolution calling for the development of new fish hatcheries and releases was passed by Petersburg City Council Monday, July 16. This...

Many Petersburg merchants expressed mixed feelings regarding its first sales tax-free day. The tax-free day took place, in conjunction with the... Full story

Thank you during our time of loss To the Editor: I would like to thank the town of Kake for their unbelievable support during our time of loss and to...

July 18 An individual wrote a bad check. An individual wrote two bad checks. Officers were called to respond to an individual trying to write a bad ch...

July 17 Thomas P. Lyons, 51, appeared before Judge William Carey for disposition of parole violation. Lyons was sentenced to six months in jail with...

The Petersburg City Council passed a resolution to change the terms of a land lease with the Petersburg Humane Association. The Humane Association...

“The World” will visit Petersburg on Sunday, July 29, according to Sally Dwyer, office manager of the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. The World, lau...

A lawsuit filed in Wrangell’s First District Court by Dr. Greg Salard and his wife, Laura Salard, is seeking monetary damages and attorney fees in a d...

The OceansAlaska Marine Science Center has barely opened its doors and tiny oysters are already growing out at the new floating facility at George...

Martha Marie John-Jackson, 86 was promoted to glory on June 25, 2012 at the Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on January...