Articles from the September 19, 2019 edition
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Mayoral candidates answer questions at forum
A forum was held on Thursday to give representatives from KFSK, the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce...
Borough supports action against B.C. mines
The borough assembly signed on to a Salmon Beyond Borders letter on Monday to U.S. Secretary of...
Emergency flares set off false alarm in Farragut Bay
Over six emergency flares were fired into the sky just before 8 P.M. on Sunday in the area of Farrag...
Yesterday's News
September 19, 1919 Olaf Arness, of the Arness Lumber Company, returned from the south on the last trip of the City of Seattle and reports that arrange...
Public Works responds to leak in water valve
A portion of Haugen Dr. near the Petersburg Public Library was blocked off on Monday while crews rep...
To the Editor
Workers become part of us To the Editor: The silver fish came in unimaginable numbers to the...
Local man helps bicyclist chased by bears
Aaron Hankins was driving south on the Haines Highway on Aug. 31, down a long grade, when he saw...
Two Petersburg fishermen charged with commercial fishing violations
On September 11, Hunt Parr, Sr., 63, of Petersburg was issued a summons by Alaska State Troopers...
Police report
September 11 — A disturbance was reported at a location on Harbor Way. Extra patrols were requested on Neptune St. and Cornelius Rd. September 12...
PHS cross country places second in Craig
Both the boys and the girls Petersburg High School cross country teams took second place at their...
Dozens perfect their art in rosemaling class
Karen Nelson has taught rosemaling all over the country, and last week, she was in Petersburg...
Hospital Board candidates
George S. Doyle General Information Age: 66 Experience: Three years Medical Center Board Member Why...
Petersburg school district hires four new teachers
Three elementary school teachers and one high school teacher have begun teaching in the Petersburg...
Four assembly candidates take the stage at forum
A second forum was held last Thursday after the mayoral forum for the four assembly candidates...
Alaska Fish Factor
"Unpredictable" is the way salmon managers describe Alaska's 2019 salmon season, with "very, very...
United States Coast Guard suspends part of Alaska tour company boat fleet
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Most boats from a southeast Alaska tour company that were inspected this week in Juneau and Sitka have been taken out of...
Single-use plastic ban to be enforced in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska city officials have organized the rollout of a single-use plastic bag ban in an effort to reduce litter and waste,... Full story
University of Alaska regents consider accreditation plans
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska Board of Regents has voted to consider both single- and multiple-university accreditation models,...