January 8, 1916 – The army department has been trying for some years to switch the lines over to the postoffice officials, who heretofore have been r...

The public was not well served by the Borough’s marijuana advisory committee. At least not the 58-percent of Petersburg voters who favored l...

December 30 A citizen informed an officer of a syringe floating in the harbor. A caller reported an individual attempting to gain entry to vehicles...

January 5 Jase Payne appeared before Superior Court Judge Carey for a petition to revoke probation. The court entered a denial on the petition....

PETERSBURG (AP) — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is predicting a return of about 34,000 king salmon to the Stikine River next year in sou...

ANCHORAGE (AP) — A federal agency has concluded that a southeast Alaska wolf affected by logging and hunting does not merit placement on the endangere...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's minimum wage will be among the highest in the country, increasing by a dollar an hour, to $9.75, starting Friday. T...

JUNEAU (AP) — Federal, state and local agencies haven't found any major obstacles to a plan to build a hydroelectric dam on Sweetheart Creek s...

9 marks a quarter of a century for this weekly column that targets Alaska’s seafood industry. At the end of every year, I proffer my ‘no holds bar...

State representative Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will be here January 14 – 15. On Thurs. Jan. 14, he will hold public office hours from 3 – 4 pm at Gla...