Articles from the September 9, 2021 edition
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Hours reduced at Post Office
The Petersburg post office has decreased its service hours after feeling the impacts of staffing...
Mazzella faces 11 counts of drug and weapons misconduct
A Petersburg man faces 11 counts of drug and weapons misconduct as well as a fugitive from justice...
Assembly property liens ordinance passes first reading
The Borough Assembly held its first reading of Ordinance #2021-16 during Tuesday's meeting which...
Vasquez charged with drug misconduct
Roderick Mathew Vasquez, 29, was arraigned on two counts of misconduct involving a controlled...
Yesterday's News
September 9, 1921 Beginning next Monday, the 1921 Chautauqua will give five performances for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of Petersburg...
Ordinance suspending baler fees fails
Ordinance #2021-14 which would suspend baler fees for waste delivered to the baler facility failed...
Quorum ordinance passes second reading
The Borough Assembly held a public hearing and had a second reading of Ordinance #2021-13 during...
To the Editor
Epitome of ignorance To the Editor: As an ex Petersburg resident and currently a business owner in...
Guest Editorial
At this point, anything is worth a try. If a healthy life, caring about family and neighbors, and wanting to dream about perhaps someday flying...
PSD completes first week with new protocols
The Petersburg School District held its first week of in person school with COVID-19 guidelines in...
Two active COVID-19 cases
Two active cases of COVID-19 were reported in Petersburg on Wednesday according to the Petersburg...
Police report
September 1 — An officer responded to a disturbance involving an intoxicated person in a business at an undisclosed location. A report was taken of...
PHS cross country competes in Wrangell time trial
The Petersburg High School cross country team traveled to Wrangell Friday to run in its first...
Rough seas for PHS swim in Ketchikan meet
The Petersburg High School swim team traveled to Ketchikan Friday to compete in its first meet of...
Artifact Archive
Chief Shakes VII This Mary Allen photograph shows Chief Shakes VII wearing the Killer Whale...
Governor Dunleavy releases choice for Board of Fisheries seat, 3 months past legal deadline
It took freedom of information requests, weeks of queries to administrators and more than three months past a legal deadline for Governor Dunleavy to...
New events coming to Rainforest Festival
This year's Rainforest Festival begins September 9 and will run through September 12 featuring new...
Federal lobbyist says USCG patrol boat coming
Sebastian O'Kelly, the Borough Assembly's federal lobbyist with Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh...
Yacht club forming
Members are being sought to form the Mitkof Island Yacht Club according to organizer Jeff Parker, a three year Petersburg resident. The club’s...
COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in Alaska as virus spreads
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) —The number of Alaskans hospitalized with COVID-19 has risen, worrying health care providers who are facing staffing issues and...