Articles from the September 15, 2022 edition
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School board approves supplemental funding for FY23 budget
The Petersburg School Board unanimously approved a motion to reinstate funding for activities, curriculum, and professional development during...
Aaron Hankins offered Fire /EMS/SAR Director position
The Petersburg Borough has offered Aaron Hankins the position of Fire/EMS/SAR Director according to...
Alaska dividend, energy check payout will be $3,284
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska residents will receive $3,284 as part of a combined payout that includes the annual dividend from the state’s...
Yesterday's News
September 15, 1922 Probably Mrs. John Vanderbilt, who is a guest at the Goddard Hot Springs, is the only woman who ever entertained a big brown bear i...
Assembly approves second version of Papke's Landing conceptual plans
The Petersburg Borough Assembly approved the second version of the conceptual plans for...
Editorial: Persily joins Peltola's staff
Mary Peltola has made history as the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress and as the winner of Alaska’s first ranked choice election. She is...
To the Editor
Unapologetically Grounded on Conservative Principles To the Editor: I am running for borough assembly because the course of the current governing...
Police report
September 7 – An officer provided a courtesy transport of an at-risk individual. Petersburg Police Department (PPD) received a report of a berthed...
Lighthouse Keepers Corner
Goodbyes are hard. I suppose that is evidenced by my need to write one more time after already signing off for the season. One thing COVID taught us...
Assembly Candidates Survey
Jeigh Stanton Gregor What is your age? 45 What experience do you have? I have 20 years of...
Mayoral Candidates Survey
Bob Lynn What is your age? 76 What experience do you have? I've had 8 year's experience on the...
Assembly debates spending of ARPA funds
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted on two resolutions seeking to allocate funds received from...
Vikings hosts first home cross country meet in three years
The Petersburg High School cross country team hosted over 150 students from 14 schools last...
Ferry system will suspend "dynamic pricing" plan
Three years after adopting a pricing plan that adds a surcharge for passenger, vehicle and...
Etolin Island Area - Unit 3 is closed to for elk
PETERSBURG – The Etolin Island Area - Unit 3, as described in Alaska Department of Fish & Game hunting regulations, is closed to the harvest of elk...
Cooperative Extension Offers Classes on Food Preparation and Preservation
University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis and Anchorage program manager Gina Dionne will offer a series of Tuesday...