Articles from the August 5, 2021 edition
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PMC CEO and Hospital Board chair meet with SEARHC
Petersburg Medical Center CEO Phil Hofstetter and Hospital Board Chair Jerod Cook met with SEARHC...
Replacement undersea power cable nears completion
The marine work is done and all that remains are the final shoreside connections and testing, and a...
Yesterday's News
August 5, 1921 From Petersburg to Seattle, from there to St. Michaels and there on river steamer to Iditarod, its destination, will be the route...
Active COVID-19 cases drop to 4 in past week
The Petersburg COVID-19 dashboard is reporting one new case in the past week for a total of four...
School board discusses COVID-19 guidelines
The Petersburg School Board had a work session Friday to outline preliminary ideas for COVID-19...
To the Editor
We Alaskans have had a free ride To the Editor: We Alaskans have basically had a free ride since our Permanent Fund was established in 1976 with the...
Joyce Cummings places second in SE mortgage originators honors
The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation named Joyce Cummings second in mortgage originators in...
Police report
July 28 — A fire alarm was set off on Skylark Way. Harassment was reported to the Police Department. Loud noise and smoke coming from a buoy nearby O...
Court report
July 13 – The court ruled that bail set at $1,525 would remain unchanged in cases involving Lloyd Thane Bennett. July 14 – Harland Paul Billy ent...
PHS cross country begins practices
The Petersburg High School cross country team has begun practicing for its upcoming season. "Well...
Borough Assembly meeting cancelled
The Borough Assembly meeting due to take place on Monday was cancelled due to lack of a quorum....
SEARHC agrees to construct new hospital in Sitka
SouthEast Alaska Regional Healthcare Consortium announced an agreement Friday to construct a new...
Local man charged with indecent photography
David Louis Stewart, Jr., 48, was indicted on July 15 with a single count of Indecent Viewing and Photography and 13 counts of attempted Indecent...
FAA Big Level Island cleanup to cost $5 mil
The Federal Aviation Administration's environmental cleanup of a former dump site on Big Level...
Obituary: Rose Menish, 93
Rose Ormbrek Menish, 93 passed away on March 20, 2021 surrounded by family at her son Bill's house.... Full story
Sailing along
The Anne, built in the Netherlands and registered in the Cayman Islands, anchored off Hungry Point...
Petersburg Sport Fishing Report
King Salmon Catch rates are now slowing as we approach the end of the summer season. Residents: Throughout most of the management area, where the...
Fireweed at Dry Bay
Fireweed was blooming on Friday at Dry Bay, located north of Thomas Bay. Fireweed is known for its...
Eight non-resident cases identified in Petersburg
Eight non-residents on a private boat tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday after arriving in Peter... Full story