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PHS volleyball ready for regions
The Lady Vikings wrapped up the regular season with two victories against Wrangell before the...
Sandy Beach property closer to auction
The Petersburg Borough Assembly passed a rezoning ordinance in its second reading Monday night. The ordinance is designed to rezone 919 Sandy Beach...
Tobacco-free lifestyle speaker talks to youth
Motivational speaker Michael Patterson traveled to town last week to take part in the Great...
Veteran's Day Assembly honors local heroes
The high school gym was filled with locals of all ages last Friday as the school and its students honored Petersburg men and women who have served...
Petersburg Police Department remains short staffed
The Petersburg Police Department is looking forward to moving into the newly renovated municipal building, but in the meantime the department is just...
Record dry October Confirmed
NOAA has confirmed a new record low for precipitation last month. The official amount of rain for...
Rasmuson night at Clausen Museum
The first ever Rasmuson Art Show will be held this weekend at the Clausen Memorial Museum according...
Vikings stay aggressive in Metlakatla
The entire PHS wrestling squad made the trip to Metlakatla last weekend and stayed aggressive...
Shop teacher glad he stayed in town
Bill Neumann spent 20 years teaching shop in Petersburg and smoke houses built by his students can...
Lady Vikings solidify second seed in Skagway
The PHS volleyball team traveled to Skagway last weekend for the final seeding tournament of the sea...
Reality show seeking Norwegian-Americans
A Chicago-based casting company is looking for Norwegian-Americans interested in learning more...
Assembly asks for two docks and more maintenance money
The Petersburg Borough Assembly held a public hearing regarding the issue of taking over three docks from state control on Monday. The assembly voted...
Rotary Interact club holds first meeting
The Petersburg High School has a new club called Rotary Interact, and it held its first meeting last...
PHS science team preparing for state
The National Ocean Science Bowl Team traveled to Sitka last weekend for a scrimmage, including...
Local election results favor Republicans in election this year
Over a thousand Petersburg voters made their voices heard regarding national and local politics in...
Vikings aggressive on mats in Anchorage
PHS took six wrestlers to the Anchorage Christian Schools Invitational or ACS last weekend which is a highlight of the season for many athletes...
Petersburg Vikings hit state pool in Juneau
PHS sent three swimmers to state in Juneau last weekend, and head coach Andy Carlisle said the team had a really good trip. Izabelle Ith qualified for...
Controversial Sandy Beach property going to auction
The borough assembly had over 20 people attend its Monday meeting this week. Many of the people in...
NOAA reports 3.07" of rain in October
The local airport is one of two locations collecting rainfall and other forecast information on Mitkof Island. The airport readings are unofficial,...
Petersburg well represented at music festival
Fifteen PHS students qualified to participate in the SE Honor Music Festival in Haines last month. There were eight band members and seven choir...
Tough tournament for PHS wrestlers this year
The Petersburg High School wrestling team headed south for the 2016 Bill Weiss Invitational last weekend and finished in the middle of 15 teams. The...
Three PHS swimmers qualify for state
The high school swim team performed well at regions last weekend qualifying three swimmers for the state meet in Juneau this weekend. A couple...
PHS volleyball hosts 10 teams last weekend
Petersburg played host to over 10 teams last weekend for the All Comers Tournament. Head coach Jaime Cabral and the coaching staff were busy taking...
Assembly authorizes payment for study
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously voted to authorize borough manager Stephen Giesbrecht... Full story
Petersburg flirting with historically dry month
In 1971, there was a record setting stretch of 17 days without rain during September and October. In 2012, there was a 13-day stretch during the same... Full story
