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Boardwalk fundraiser transports audience back to the '20s
After putting their dinner theater fundraiser on hold three years ago, the Clausen Museum is...
Couples give country swing dance class a whirl
Mary Clemens and Bill Moulton have teamed up for the fourth time to share their love of country...
Master weaver offers class at library
Ketchikan artist and master basket weaver Kathryn Rousso is coming to the Petersburg Public Library...
Elks celebrates Hoop Shoot hot shots
Petersburg Elks Lodge hosted a dinner and awards ceremony last Thursday to honor the kids who...
Lutefisk and Lefse: Traditional recipes connecting generations
Petersburg's Sons of Norway Hall was bustling on Sunday afternoon as members readied the hall and...
Project Connect reaches out to those experiencing homelessness
Last Tuesday Humanity in Progress held the sixth annual Project Connect Resource Fair in Petersburg,...
Regional art show arrives at Clausen
Clausen Museum Director Cindi Lagoudakis and local artist Suzanne Fuqua are both participants in the...
PHS Cheer Squad is taking cheer off the sidelines
Petersburg High School Cheer Squad's new coach, Andrea Weathers, is on a mission to bring cheer off...
Dormer sings on a national stage
Petersburg High School graduate Brooklyn Dormer was one of the singers in the third annual PBS New...
Alumni step in to keep dance program thriving
Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon the Mitkof Dance Troupe will perform "Lost in a Dream" and,...
New high school dance team debuts
Mitkof Dance Troupe teacher Kelsey Lambe realized a long held dream this fall when she created a...
Fisherman, artist to celebrate book release in Petersburg
Commercial fisherman and artist Tom Crestodina will be signing copies of his new book, "Working Boat...
McMahon's first solo exhibition arrives after decades of working with glass
Local artist Debi McMahon's first solo art exhibit will open at 5:30 p.m. this Friday at the... Full story
PIA finishes Mountain View Manor boardwalk trail
After two years of navigating supply chain issues and the demands of his other responsibilities work...
Haines hosts SE Honor Music fest
Three Petersburg High School students traveled to Haines with their music teacher, Chelsea Corrao,...
Pumpkin Queen generates seasonal fun and nonprofit funds
The sixth annual Pumpkin Patch at 9-mile has been open each weekend since the start of October,...
Alaska Raptor Center to swoop through Petersburg
A barred owl named Glaucus (for her gray coloring) and a red tailed hawk named Jake (originally from...
Welcome Wagon rolled out despite stormy weather
In many places the Welcome Wagon Potluck at Sandy Beach last Sunday would have been called off due...
Community meeting addresses impacts of child care crisis
Saturday morning a group of concerned Petersburg residents met at the Wright Auditorium to... Full story
HIP fundraiser coming up at the Sons of Norway
This Saturday evening Humanity In Progress (HIP) is hosting Empty Bowls, a fundraiser working to...
Petersburg couple celebrates 75th anniversary
Last Sunday there was a familiar Petersburg scene at the Lutheran Church's Holy Cross House: a... Full story