Articles from the June 23, 2022 edition
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Alaska ferry service returns to Prince Rupert
Alaska state ferry service between Ketchikan and Prince Rupert, British Columbia, resumed on Monday...
Al Gross will withdraw from Alaska's U.S. House race
Republican candidate Tara Sweeney cannot replace independent candidate Al Gross in Alaska's special... Full story
Three charter changes advance to final reading
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted 6-0 to approve three ordinances, which could amend the...
Yesterday's News
June 23, 1922 Block 8 of the Petersburg townsite will be purchased by the Town of Petersburg from the Petersburg Packing Corporation for school...
Class of 2022 gifts "Longhouse" sign in high school gym
Traveling teams are soon going to receive a new greeting when they enter the Petersburg High School Gym. The Class of 2022 has chosen to make a sign...
Letters to the Editor
In response to John Murgas’s letter last week To the Editor: I regularly use the marine haul out services offered by John Murgas and his crew at Pet...
Guest Editorial
Legislators, the governor, members of the public — and most certainly candidates in this year’s state elections — should be paying attention to...
Lighthouse Keepers Corner
Humans come and go at Five Finger Lighthouse. Early on in it's life since 1902 the "365" teams would...
Alaska Airlines introduces new station manager and larger aircrafts
Boeing 737-800s are set to begin arriving in Petersburg on Friday on Alaska Airlines Flight 64...
Police report
June 15 – An officer spoke with an individual concerning a civil issue. Jacob Sturgeon was arrested on Haugen Drive on a warrant. An officer...
Assembly meetings to remain on Mondays
A resolution that would temporarily move assembly meetings from Mondays to Thursdays failed after a 1-5 vote during Monday’s Petersburg Borough Asse...
House District 2 Candidate Questionnaire, Part 1
Two candidates have filed for candidacy in this year's election to fill Rep. Jonathon...
Revised 2022 regional King Salmon sport fishing regulations for the Petersburg/Wrangell area
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is announcing revised 2022 sport fishing regulations for...
Stork report
Parents Ian and Shawna (Klein) Braun welcomed baby daughter Malenie Claire Braun, born on May 10th...
School News
Julia Susan Murph earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and graduated cum laude from the University of Alaska Fairbanks on April 30,...
Pride art show in Petersburg
The deadline to drop off submissions for this year's Pride art show came and went with the beginning... Full story
Rally at the courthouse
Around 80 demonstrators gathered at the Petersburg Court House on the evening of Friday, June 24th,... Full story