Articles from the April 25, 2024 edition
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Locals in red March for Education
Taking action in support of public education in Alaska, which continues to be flat funded by the...
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School district drafts budget; teachers' union contract still in negotiations
There were more attendees than usual at the Petersburg School District Board meeting last week as... Full story
Alaska House members propose constitutional amendment to allow public money for private schools
After a court ruling that overturned a key part of Alaska’s education correspondence programs, members of the state Legislature have proposed a c...
Yesterday's News
April 25, 1924 – There is no settlement in sight for the strike of the Alaska fishermen. Alarm is expressed that if the strike is not ended soon it w...
A rezoning ordinance could help develop 'desperately' needed child care facility
To free up preschool classroom space, Petersburg Children's Center (PCC) hopes to build a parking lo...
Guest Editorial: No need to amend the Alaska Constitution
Less than two years ago, Alaskans voted overwhelmingly against convening a constitutional convention to amend the state’s founding document. More t...
Police report
April 17 – Petersburg Police Department (PPD) received a report of an individual sleeping at a business on haugen Drive who woke up and left the a...
Chili cook-off will raise money for rescue equipment
This Friday, the Petersburg Police Department and the Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department are turni...
Petersburg hosts Region V Art Fest
Last weekend art students and teachers from nine Southeast Alaska high schools arrived in...
Obituary: Gainhart (Bud) Samuelson, Junior, 77
Bud was born on February 13, 1947, to Gainhart Samuelson, Senior, and Mildred (Massey) Samuelson. A... Full story
Vikings learn from losses in home series
Petersburg High School's baseball team stepped up to the plate on their home field last weekend,...
