Articles from the July 6, 2023 edition
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Freedom ringing in Petersburg
4th OF JULY COMPETITION WINNERS: 50 yard dash 6 & under Girls 1st - Emma Aikins 2nd - Stella Walker...
By PMEA, assembly ratify new collective bargaining agreement
Following an executive session during Monday’s Petersburg Borough Assembly meeting, the assembly voted 6-0, with Mayor Mark Jensen excused, to...
Heat wave expected to slam Southeast
The National Weather Service in Juneau issued a special weather statement on Wednesday warning of...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
July 6, 1923 – Two youthful “Penrods” weary of the humdrum routine of life in their hometown of Wrangell and determining to strike out boldly in...
Limited southbound ferry service to Petersburg for six weeks in draft winter ferry schedule
Petersburg will go without any southbound ferry service in alternating weeks from Oct. 1 to...
Lighthouse Keepers Corner
Unexpected meetings - After a week of grey rain the sun danced on the water today. It seemed the...
Police report
June 28 – Found property was turned in to the Petersburg Police Department (PPD) and subsequently returned to its owner. A dog reported as lost...
Court report
June 1, 2023 Superior Court Judge Katherine Lybrand presided over the hearing of a petition to revoke probation in State of Alaska v. Jared Burns....
10.8 Mile culvert replacement project nearly complete
Culvert repairs at 10.8 Mile Mitkof Highway in Petersburg are planned to come to a close this Saturday. Rock-N-Road Construction—the project’s...
Airport namesake returns to Petersburg
Millions of people across the United States spend the Fourth of July visiting family and friends,...
State sets commercial troll harvest limit at 74,800 kings
The Department of Fish and Game has announced that 74,800 "treaty" king salmon (non-hatchery fish)...
Commercial Dungeness crab fishery will have normal length
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced last week that the length of the 2023-24 commercial Dungeness crab fishery in Southeast would not be...
'This fire can consume our building, but not our hearts'
The St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church caught fire Thursday afternoon, leaving much of the... Full story
