Articles from the June 2, 2022 edition
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PMC could offer child care program this fall
The Petersburg Medical Center Hospital Board voted to support a pilot program which could see the...
Health Fair returns this Saturday
The Petersburg Medical Center Health Fair is returning for the first time in four years this... Full story
Track and field closes season at state championships
The Petersburg High School track and field team ended its season strong with many students setting...
PMC reports rising cases following festival
Petersburg Medical Center staff discussed how a surge of COVID-19 cases in Petersburg has affected h...
Yesterday's News
June 2, 1922 One hundred and fifty salmon canneries are planning operations in Alaska this season, an increase of more than thirty over last year....
EPA moves to prevent Pebble Mine development in Bristol Bay watershed
The Biden administration has officially revived an Obama-era plan that would put the Bristol Bay watershed off-limits to the proposed Pebble Mine or... Full story
To the Editor
Memorial Day Ceremony 2022 To the Editor: I may be stepping into a hornets’ nest here; but nobody ever accused me of knowing when to keep my mouth...
Guest Editorial
Despite repeated claims and allegations conjured up from the thin air of political dishonesty, there has never been any proof, no charges and...
Police report
May 25 – Donald Fincher, 42, was arrested and charged with assault in the 2nd degree and resisting arrest. An officer assisted a citizen on North...
Court report
May 11: In the Petersburg District Court, Magistrate Rachel Newport presided over a bail review hearing for Dylan R. Adams. After some discussion,...
Happywhale makes whale research accessible and fun
Ted Cheeseman, the co-founder of Happywhale, gave a presentation to the people of Petersburg last...
Petersburg baseball looks for glory in state tournament
The Petersburg High School baseball team will be competing in the ASAA DII State Championships this weekend after earning an at-large berth. The...
Drygas makes campaign stop in Petersburg
Heidi Drygas, the former commissioner of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, v...
Ahead of filing deadline, almost a third of the Alaska Legislature isn't seeking re-election
Months before Alaska’s state elections, the Legislature is set for major turnover. At least 17 of the Legislature’s 60 members will be in a new... Full story
Senate Finance co-chair Stedman says state needs more in savings
If oil prices stay above $100 a barrel for the next 12 months, the state could end the fiscal year in June 2023 with about $2.3 billion in its...
