Articles from the March 25, 2021 edition
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Assembly lists planning for PMC facility as priority
The Borough Assembly created a list of its top three capital project priorities for the 2022 fiscal...
PMHS to transfer services to SEARHC
Petersburg Mental Health Services will be shifting its services and staff over to Southeast Alaska...
PCOC to host 2021 LNF
The Petersburg Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be hosting the Little Norway Festival...
Yesterday's News
March 25, 1921 Under the names of the “Gold Dollar Brand” the first shrimp and crab were packed at the Elson and Malcom cannery this week, mar...
Assembly, PMC board to mull new facility
The Borough Assembly set April 28 as a potential date to hold a work session with the Petersburg Med...
EOC moves community back to low risk of COVID-19
The Petersburg Emergency Operations Center reassessed the local COVID-19 risk level on Monday and lo...
Motor Pool to get vehicle lift
The Borough Assembly approved the purchase of a $54,952.47 mobile vehicle lift for the Motor Pool De...
Guest Editorial
The governor will go to great lengths to avoid supporting a tax — any tax — but taxes are how people pay for public services. Instead of thinking abo...
Court report
Mar. 18 – Jerome Edward Dahl Jr. entered a guilty plea to charges of size limit for Tanner Crab, first offense. The court sentenced the defendant t...
Police report
March 17— Extra patrols were requested at two undisclosed locations. A vehicle became stuck at a location on S. Nordic Dr. The vehicle was later t...
Small, large vaccine clinics planned for April
Petersburg Medical Center will be holding a combination of small and large COVID-19 vaccination clin...
Higher oil prices, federal aid ease state budget woes
Legislators started the session in January amid a shortage of revenues and debate whether the state...
Alaska Fish Factor
Halibut prices for Alaska fishermen for 2021 have started out significantly higher than last year, despite sluggish demand and transportation logjams...
Obituary: Patricia "Pat" Reid Hinde
Pat passed peacefully at home in Petersburg, Alaska on March 18, 2021. She was the youngest of six... Full story
GCI will move call-center operations overseas
GCI, the largest telecommunications provider in the state, is planning to move all of its call-center operations out of Alaska and will contract with...
Museum News
The Arctic Brotherhood was one of the early organizations formed in the northern territory, as a...
Flor's painting accepted in the International Guild of Realism 2021 Spring Salon Online International Exhibit
Beth Flor has been accepted into the International Guild of Realism 2021 Spring Salon Online...
FBI arrests Wasilla man on Capitol riot charges
ANCHORAGE (AP) – A Wasilla construction worker faces federal charges in the January breach of the U.S. Capitol. Aaron James Mileur, 41, was a...
First Sitka test set conducted
Wednesday’s aerial herring survey covered Sitka Sound from Redoubt Bay to Shoals Point and north to Krestof Sound. Weather during the flight was p...
Six residents test positive for COVID-19
Six cases of COVID-19 were reported in Petersburg on Monday, according to a joint press release... Full story
