Articles from the December 10, 2020 edition
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Asymptomatic testing at MVM nixed
The Borough Assembly failed to pass a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the borough and Petersbu...
PO: Mail packages, cards as early as possible
With bright and colorful lights strung up around town and Christmas music playing inside businesses,...
EOC unveils local risk level plan, COVID-19 dashboard
Petersburg's Emergency Operations Center has released the draft of its risk communication plan and...
Yesterday's News
December 10, 1920 The Petersburg Lodge of the Moose is planning on a big masquerade ball to be given on New Years Eve. The Moose boys say that the...
Additional $275,000 to COVID relief
The Borough Assembly passed an ordinance in its second reading on Monday that adjusts the fiscal...
To the Editor
PIA met need To the Editor: Mt. View Food Services would like to generously thank Petersburg Indian...
Frosted trail
Snow covers the ground and clings to the trees on Raven Roost Trail last weekend of...
The first Christmas tree
Students gathered outside of Rae C. Stedman Elementary School on Dec. 3 to watch staff light up the...
Police report
December 2— The owner of a vehicle parked at a location on N. Nordic Dr. was contacted regarding a parking complaint. Authorities responded to a...
Local artist uses color as therapy
For six days, 25 of Pia Reilly's most recent oil paintings, which were beaming with color, were on...
ANWL answers landless questions
Cecilia Tavoliero, with Alaska Natives Without Land, addressed the Borough Assembly at their...
In the holiday spirit
Christmas lights shine on the Sons of Norway building and the neighboring Bojer Wikan Memorial Park...
Expenses go up as PMC continues airport testing
Total expenses exceeded total operating revenue at Petersburg Medical Center for the month of Octobe...
Towering sentinels
Snow covers the ground and clings to the trees on Raven Roost Trail last Sunday....
Storm worthy
The Sandy Beach Park Troll Bridge withstood record flood level waters last Tuesday. Contractor...
Log jam
Trees fell and blocked the roadway of 40,000 Rd. near 3 Lakes Loop on Saturday due to heavy...
Alaska officials say landslide danger remains after storm
HAINES, Alaska (AP) - Officials in southeast Alaska have repeated warnings about possible landslide...
House passes bill to reduce deadliness of landslides
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. House has passed a bill to reduce the deadliness of landslides a day after one in Alaska, though the motivation...
Together Tree from Petersburg at Governor's Mansion
JUNEAU, AK – This year’s Together Tree, a 16-foot Lodgepole Pine harvested from Petersburg on Mitkof Island, was delivered to the Governor’s...
Alaska approves limit on commercial salmon fishing
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska state proposal to limit commercial salmon fishing in Alaska’s Cook Inlet has been approved despite opposition...
Federal appeals court rejects Alaska offshore drilling plan
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A federal court blocked an Alaska offshore drilling prospect, while the Trump administration announced plans to auction...
Alaska agency reports third virus-related inmate death
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A third inmate within the Alaska Department of Corrections has died from complications related to COVID-19, the department...