Assessed residential property values up about 15%

Petersburg residents are set to see the assessed value of their residential properties go up this...

Federal Subsistence Board workshop to visit Petersburg

An interactive workshop focused on equipping community members with the skills to get involved in...

Ferry system short more than 100 crew to put Kennicott to work

The Alaska Marine Highway System is short more than 100 new crew to safely and dependably put the Kennicott to sea. Without enough onboard workers,...

K-12 funding increase takes first step forward in Alaska House

The Alaska House Education Committee voted 5-2 Wednesday morning to raise the amount Alaska pays K-12 schools per student, a figure known as the... Full story

SEAPA Board selects new CEO, discusses power needs

The Southeast Alaska Power Agency Board named a new CEO during its meeting earlier this month while...

Petersburg Lutheran Church Welcomes Two New Pastors

Petersburg Lutheran Church invites the community of Petersburg to attend their first service on...

Testifiers support new Alaska housing anti-discrimination bill, sharing personal stories

Dozens of Alaskans testified in the state Capitol on Monday, urging lawmakers to advance a new anti-discrimination measure that would protect... Full story

Boardwalk fundraiser transports audience back to the '20s

After putting their dinner theater fundraiser on hold three years ago, the Clausen Museum is...

Izabelle Ith to be inducted into the Alaska High School Hall of Fame

Petersburg High School graduate Izabelle Ith was announced as one of the eleven members of the...

Vikings place fifth at state 2A tournament

The Petersburg High School boys basketball team closed out its season at the ASAA State...

Kake boys cap undefeated season with 1A state championship

KAKE -The last time the Kake high school boys basketball team appeared in a state championship game...

To the Editor

Educational systems are vital infrastructure To the Editor: I appreciated Dave Ellis’ letter you printed a few issues ago. Dave’s letters have...

Guest Editorial: Legislative voices of reason are talking louder

After years of legislative debate over the size of the Permanent Fund dividend, reasonable voices are starting to grow louder, maybe even hopefully...

Yesterday's News: News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

March 23, 1923 – Adrift in the waters of the north Pacific Ocean for exactly one year, to the day, a bottle thrown overboard from the steamer...

Seiners in Sitka on two-hour notice; 2022 fishery reviewed

With the announcement earlier this week that the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery would go on two-hour notice at 8 a.m. Thursday, Fish and Game...

Obituary: Harper Tasche Jordan, 61

Harper Tasche Jordan, 61, died at his home in Kent, Washington on March 6, 2023. Tasche Mark Daniel... Full story

Police report

March 15 – An officer responded to a disturbance on Birch Street and determined it was non-criminal. There is an on-going investigation into a...

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