Articles from the August 11, 2022 edition
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Pre-construction conference held for South Harbor dredge project
A pre-construction conference for the South Harbor dredge project was held on August 2 to review the...
Alaska voters will select new member of Congress on Tuesday
Alaska voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, August 16 to mark their ballots in a couple of...
Yesterday's News
August 11, 1922 Deputy Neil MacGregor and W. R. Norwood had narrow escapes from death last Saturday while attempting to secure pictures of Le Conte...
Forest Service considering sites for future cabins
The U.S. Forest Service is looking at potential sites for new cabins in the Petersburg and Wrangell...
To the Editor
To the Editor: The Borough position of Director of Fire/EMS/SAR is vacant. The date of when Sandy Dixson, the previous director, would retire was...
Lighthouse Keepers Corner
“How can you describe this to someone?,” my friend asks incredulously, “It’s like trying to describe heaven to us on earth.” It’s early...
PMC Foundation's Paddle and Pedal Battle raises approximately $15,000
Bikers and paddlers gathered at Scow Bay Saturday morning to participate in the annual Paddle and... Full story
Police report
August 2 – A citizen reported that a bear is returning regularly to the area around 7th and Kiseno Streets looking for garbage. The Alaska Wildlife...
Court report
July 14, 2022 In the Superior-District Court at Petersburg, Magistrate Judge Rachel Newport presided over a failure to appear hearing for Austin...
Assembly approves rise in purchasing power for manager and department heads
During its meeting on August 1, the Petersburg Borough Assembly approved an ordinance in its first reading which would increase the purchasing power...
Petersburg High School cross country on the move
The Petersburg High School cross country team has been hard at work training for the past two weeks...
Obituary: Donald Isabello Lucas, 66
Donald Isabello Lucas was born on February 13, 1956 in Petersburg, Alaska to May Kuwata and Benny... Full story
Obituary: D.J. Roundtree, 97
Dorothy Jane (Henderson) Roundtree was an only child. She was born August 15, 1924 in Vallejo,... Full story