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PIA to build affordable housing
Petersburg Indian Association plans on using $900,000 in grant money to build a duplex for low...
Assembly to consider civil emergency provisions
The borough assembly is expected to hold their first regular meeting of July on Wednesday, July 15...
PMC ends May with 343 days cash on hand
Petersburg Medical Center ended May with 342.9 days cash on hand, according to PMC Controller Rocio...
To the Editor
Turbulent Times To the Editor: We live in turbulent times. Everywhere in the lower 48 it seems...
COVID-19: One active case detected locally
On June 18, a positive case of COVID-19 was detected among Trident Seafoods employees, according to...
Ketchikan warns virus spread possible after quarantine break
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) – A person who didn’t follow quarantine procedures after arriving in Alaska has created the possibility of broad community spre...
Fishermen still waiting on relief payments from cod crash
Unexpected upheavals stemming from the coronavirus have slowed the process of getting relief payments into the hands of fishermen and communities...
Test samples collected at Petersburg airport
On Tuesday, Petersburg Medical Center staff were ready to start collecting test samples from passeng...
Borough to purchase additional public restrooms
The borough assembly approved resolution #2020-10 at their meeting on Monday, which approves the...
Alaska residents to get $992 from PFD
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Permanent Fund dividend was finalized at $992 and distribution is expected to begin early this year because of e...
All systems are "go" for Alaska's fisheries
All systems are go for keeping close tabs on fish and crab stocks in waters managed by the state, meaning out to three miles. While constraints from...
Assembly begins planning for CARES Act funding
The Petersburg Borough Assembly approved an ordinance in its third reading at a special meeting...
COVID cuts into annual fish, crab surveys
Surveys of Alaska's fish, crab and halibut stocks in the Bering Sea have been called off or reduced...
Alaska ferry crew, passengers must undergo COVID-19 testing
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Forty-one crew members and passengers of an Alaska state ferry will undergo testing for COVID-19 before disembarking the T...
Interstate travel mandate to expire Saturday
With the upcoming expiration of the state's health mandate that requires anyone arriving in the...
Balanced 2021 fiscal year borough budget adopted
The borough assembly passed the borough's fiscal year 2021 operating budget in its third reading on...
Alaska's Mount Marathon race postponed by virus until 2021
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An annual extreme mountain race in Alaska has been postponed until next year over coronavirus concerns, organizers said. T...
Businesses struggle to reach pre-COVID sales numbers
Since Gov. Mike Dunleavy's phase two and three of his Reopen Alaska Responsibly Plan went into...
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We are not done To the Editor: Until there is a vaccine or solid proof of acquired immunity we are...
Alaska will send oil-wealth checks early because of virus
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has announced that checks from the state’s oil-wealth fund will begin going out to residents thr...
Alaska Fish Factor
A rapid response by nearly 800 Alaska fishermen will provide a guideline for giving them a hand up as the coronavirus swamps their operations. An...
Alaska April job numbers down sharply amid virus concerns
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska had 42,200 fewer jobs in April than a year earlier as coronavirus fears shut down or disrupted businesses at a time when...
2021 FY Assembly budget moves to final reading
The borough assembly passed the borough's fiscal year 2021 operating budget in its second reading on...
Assembly extends civil provisions ordinance
The borough assembly unanimously approved the extension of an emergency ordinance that allows the...
State to relax further economic restrictions on Friday
Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced on Tuesday that phases three and four of his Reopen Alaska Responsibly...
