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Make all schools better, not just some
The governor’s growing obsession with charter schools is frightening for the future of public education in Alaska. He talks as if charter schools a...
Math teacher, Megan Smith, added to PHS roster
At the end of July Megan Smith loaded her car, a U-Haul truck, her nine and twelve year old...
Ukrainians working in Petersburg share their experiences
When Russia invaded Ukraine last month, it didn't shock Serhii Dudnichenko, a proud Ukrainian.... Full story
Guest Editorial
Many Alaskans will be hurting under $5-a-gallon gasoline, and rural residents who pay even higher prices will hurt even more. The state treasury,...
COVID-19 weekly update:
Breakthrough COVID-19 cases found in Alaska April 30 Between Feb. 1 and March 31, Alaska Department... Full story
Meet the class of 2021
Aaliyah Margarette Leigh Domingo Felizardo Who are your parents? Shiela and Allan Felizardo Number...
Limited visitors allowed at MVM
Mountain View Manor Assisted Living has begun allowing visitors into the facility under a limited...
State issues guidance for school districts
The Petersburg School Board reviewed a guidance document released by the Alaska Department of Educat...
Letter to the Editor
Why a free pass? To the Editor: How is this fair? The Borough Assembly just voted to put a proposed...
Fish Factor: The catch of 213 million salmon has surpassed the forecast
Alaska’s salmon season is nearly a wrap but fall remains as one of the fishing industry’s busiest times of the year. For salmon, the catch of 213 mill...
Fish Factor: ADF&G analyzing the impacts of a government shutdown
Want a fishing license to crew on a salmon boat this summer? Got friends or family visiting who want to wet a line for a prized Alaska catch? Don’t co...
Bearfest bringing chef in addition to researchers
WRANGELL – Events for the 7th Annual Bearfest are already underway, with the first two workshops a...
Santa's Mailbox
Dear Santa, Would you like to look at my tree? I love you! Can I have a dark purple and pink...
Letters to the Editor
To the Editor: True Tongass ‘transition’ would increase local jobs per log cut. In its latest statement on the direction of the much-awaited Ton...
Fish Factor: Where do major candidates stand on seafood, Alaska's biggest employer
You’ve heard it before and you’ll hear it again: The seafood industry is Alaska’s largest private employer, putting more people to work than minin...
To the Editor
Borough will benefit surrounding area To the Editor: I believe formation of the borough is a good thing for the people of Petersburg and the...
Halibut fishery underway, prices expected to rise
The Pacific halibut fishery gets underway on March 17 and if the dynamic of supply and demand holds true, there will be an upward push on prices. The...