Articles from the March 5, 2020 edition
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Community to discuss Coronavirus concerns
The Local Emergency Planning Committee is holding a meeting on Thursday, March 5 at 12 P.M. at the...
SEACAD intercepts package containing meth
Lloyd Bennett, 51, was indicted by a Grand Jury on Tuesday on one count of misconduct involving a...
Petersburg Rexall Drug survives 50 years
August of 1969 was an eventful time for the Worhatch Family. Max Worhatch III sold his house in...
New Year Baby
Arne John Wollen is the first baby of 2020. He was born on February 27 at 9:45 pm in Everett,...
Assembly in support of Kake/Petersburg road
A resolution that would have opposed the Kake Access Road project and asked state legislators to...
Yesterday's News
March 12, 1920 Ed Locken, manager of the Arness Lumber Company, who has been on a trip to Portland to confer with the owners of the plant, returned on...
Guest Commentary
The Petersburg Borough Assembly recently considered a resolution urging the Legislature to...
Second AWT comes to town
The local Alaska Wildlife Trooper post held an open house on Saturday to welcome the community to...
Petersburg resident breaks into post office
Christopher Manske was arrested on Feb. 26, and is now being held in federal custody in Juneau...
Police report
February 25 — A dangerous driver was spotted at a location on S. 4th St. Authorities responded to a disturbance at a location on S. 4th St. A...
Court report
Feb. 25 – The court issued a $250 bench warrant after Patrick Wesley Parish failed to appear at a change of plea hearing. Hunt Parr, Sr. was a...
Vikings take number one seeding at Regionals
With their last two games of the regular season behind them, the Petersburg High School boys...
A double win for Lady Vikings against Haines
The Lady Vikings won both their games against Haines with at least a 30-point lead. They were their...
Study shows contaminates on Petro property
A phase two environmental study revealed the presence of some contaminants in at least two...
Reinstatement of P&R board passes first reading
The borough assembly unanimously passed an ordinance in its first reading on Monday that would...
Over $10,000 in food & cash donated
Canned salmon from Icicle Seafoods was included in the 25 totes of fresh produce and groceries...
USFS explains Tongass watershed
Heath Whitacre, of the Petersburg Forest Service, went into detail on the Forest Service's efforts...
Alaska Fish Factor
Seafood coming from and going to China is piling up in freezer vans and cold storages indefinitely as the coronavirus continues to cause commerce...
Landslide demolishes Alaska grocery store; no one injured
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — A landslide in a city near the southern tip of the Alaska Panhandle demolished the back side of a grocery store. No one w...
Sitka Sound herring fishery not likely in 2020
SITKA — The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced this week the Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery will likely not occur in 2020. The d...
