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Small, large vaccine clinics planned for April
Petersburg Medical Center will be holding a combination of small and large COVID-19 vaccination clin...
Six residents test positive for COVID-19
Six cases of COVID-19 were reported in Petersburg on Monday, according to a joint press release... Full story
Pink salmon run expected to increase state's salmon harvest
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is predicting an increase to the total statewide salmon harve...
Local student fights cancer in Seattle
About a week before Christmas, Joseph Tagaban, 13, started experiencing a toothache in the lower...
COVID-19 case count down to 10
Petersburg's COVID-19 case count remained at 10 on Wednesday, as no new cases of the virus were...
Medical experts layout local COVID-19 outbreak
State health officials held a town hall meeting via Zoom on Wednesday to give an overview of the...
Residents urged to be cautious of scammers
The Petersburg Police Department is warning the public to be on their guard as scammers look to...
Salmon harvest takes hit in 2020
The overall 2020 salmon harvest in Southeast Alaska was down by about 56 percent compared to 2019,...
COVID-19 vaccines reach over 1,000 residents this month
Approximately 250 residents were vaccinated at Petersburg Medical Center's COVID-19 vaccination...
Concerns continue over access across future native lands
Six people addressed the Borough Assembly at a work session on March 10 to express their support...
Mitkof Middle School students place at Native Youth Olympic games
Three sixth graders at Mitkof Middle School have placed in the statewide 2021 virtual Native Youth...
Active cases of virus drops down to 13
Petersburg's COVID-19 case count continued to fall on Thursday. With three new cases identified and... Full story
PMC anticipates 1,000 to be vaccinated
About 400 residents received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Petersburg Medical...
Two-hundred affected by hospital data breach
About 200 patients at Petersburg Medical Center may have had their medical records viewed...
Local COVID-19 cases falls to 16
Sixteen infected residents were released from isolation on Wednesday, while just one new active...
Audit shows borough's finances in good standing
An audit of the borough's finances for the 2020 fiscal year reveals an overall positive change in...
Visitor industry planning document completed after two years
A Petersburg Economic Development Council document that highlights opportunities within the...
User fees reset at P&R
The Borough Assembly approved an ordinance in its third reading on Monday that reinstates user fees...
PHS to test athletes for COVID-19 weekly
Petersburg High School will test students involved in interscholastic, in-person sports that involve...
SEAPA could raise rates to pay for submarine cable
Southeast Alaska Power Agency will likely have to raise rates to pay off bonding for the...
COVID-19 case count down to 10
Petersburg's COVID-19 active case count is down to 10 as no new cases were reported on Tuesday,... Full story
COVID-19 community risk level lowered to orange
The Petersburg Emergency Operations Center has lowered the local community COVID-19 risk level from... Full story
Patient data breach occurred at PMC
The Petersburg Medical Center has discovered that one of its employees may have broken PMC's code of...
Vaccine clinics moving forward as planned
Despite the ongoing outbreak, PMC is still scheduled to hold their next two COVID-19 vaccine...
PMC ready with treatment for COVID-19 patients
Instead of his usual report, Petersburg Medical Center CEO Phil Hofstetter asked Dr. Jennifer Hyer...
