Articles from the December 31, 2020 edition
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2020: Year in Review
January The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration proposed establishing critical habitat...
Red Kettles bring in $19,879.50
Bell ringers raised $19,879.50 in donations for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign this holiday...
Yesterday's News
December 31, 1920 Looking back over the past year, it seems to us that Petersburg has taken a rapid stride to the front since we last extended to you...
Pilot picks up where others left off
Scott Newman had always wanted to fly float planes out of Petersburg. He had flown planes for both...
Petersburg Legislative Information Office
The Petersburg Legislative Information Office is currently closed to walk-in services. Call or leave a message with your name and number, or email...
Year ends with three active cases
A Petersburg resident who returned from out of state on Dec. 30 has tested positive for COVID-19, ac...
To the Editor
Thank you Petersburg To the Editor: Thank you, Petersburg, for helping us all get through the 2020...
Editorial: Money is circulating
Overall, Petersburg doesn't look like a town in distress. We've seen what happens in "down" years,...
Editorial: Health consequences
It's clear that the actions of Petersburg's Emergency Operations Center, the Petersburg Medical...
Designs for Motor Pool Shop finished
WJE Associates, Inc. has finished the designs for the rehabilitation of the Motor Pool Shop, and...
Police report
December 23— Suspicious activity was observed at a location on Fram St. An officer served a summons to Christopher Miller. A lost wallet was r...
Court report
Dec. 3 – The court entered a not guilty plea on behalf of defendant Mathew Brown, Jr. who was arraigned on charges of violating conditions of r...
Alaska Fish Factor: State's commercial fisheries set to get breather from fund swapping rather than lawmakers' largess
As Alaska faces its toughest budget squeeze ever, the state’s commercial fisheries are set to get a bit of a breather. But it is due more to fund swap...
Fish & Game forecasts average pink salmon harvest
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is predicting an average pink salmon harvest of 28 million...
School News
Brynn Lister was named to the President’s List at Montana State University at Bozeman....
Artifact Archive
Promotional Calendars Objects noting the passage of time have been around for millenia, but...
Progress made on Wrangell Mariners' Memorial walls
WRANGELL — Groundwork for the Wrangell Mariners’ Memorial has come to a halt for winter, but progress has still been made recently. Jenn Miller-Yancey...
Congress approves bill to train prospective fishermen
SITKA, Alaska (AP) — A bill to establish the nation’s first ever federal program to train prospective commercial fishermen has passed Congress and...
Bald eagle shot in AK survives; investigation underway
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A bald eagle that had been shot has survived with a broken leg and is being treated at a bird hospital in Alaska. The eagle w...
Unfrozen
A portion of the Crystal Mountain Ridge stands above Crystal Lake, which is usually frozen this...
EOC switches town to moderate risk amid virus spike
The Petersburg Emergency Operations Center raised the local risk level for COVID-19 from yellow to... Full story
