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Assembly votes in opposition of landless legislation
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted to write a letter opposing proposed legislation that would...
Editorial: Gratitude for the Anacapa
The US Coast Guard Cutter Anacapa invited the community on board for tours on Monday. The occasion was to bid thank you and farewell to Petersburg, wh...
To the Editor
Ocean Rangers To the Editor: If you were disappointed in the Senate Resource Committee’s decision last week and want to stop SB 180 please speak up...
Conceptual design includes new dock and ramp at Papke's Landing
The Harbor and Ports Advisory Board reviewed a conceptual design document last week for...
Their names bear repeating
WRANGELL-If visitors read the bear-sighting sheet at Anan Wildlife Observatory, which the workers...
Anan observatory refurb on track for summer viewing season
WRANGELL–When contractor Jesse West said, "we destroyed everything," it sounds pretty bad, out...
Hooligan brighten up the Stikine again
WRANGELL-The hooligan are back. When the eagles disappear from town and the sea lions start hauling...
PHS students prepare for upcoming LeConte Glacier survey
While most high schools may take a field trip to the local museum or zoo, a select group of...
Forest Service increases Anan permits in overbook strategy to meet capacity
The Forest Service is bulking up how many permits it issues to the Anan Wildlife Observatory in orde...
Petersburg teen arrested for alleged sexual assault
John Bisset, 18, was arrested on multiple charges of alleged sexual assault on February 19 according to the Petersburg Police Department. The charges...
Forest Service ramps up efforts to take down invasive weeds
An annual 200-acre treatment limit on the U.S. Forest Service's invasive plant management program...
Parks and Recreation passes given to board members and child care staff
Parks and Recreation has distributed community center membership passes to borough board members and...
"Freedom Convoy" drives through Petersburg
Over 200 cars, trucks, and other vehicles assembled Sunday afternoon to take part in a "Freedom...
Yesterday's News
February 3, 1922 Johnas Olson, well known store man and former general manager of the American mail and passenger route, has been chosen as manager of...
Guest Editorial
I’m Ed Wood, and I’d like to discuss the recent completion of the Alaska Mental Health Trust/US Forest Service land exchange, and the impetus...
Artifact Archive
Fur buyer Andy Anderson traveled to trapping camps on buying trips around Southeast. In 1921, he...
USFS authorizes silvicultural treatments in Tongass
The US Forest Service announced on December 8 that it has authorized silvicultural treatments on...
Rare birds spotted during Christmas Bird Count
Birders canvassed Mitkof Island on December 18 as part of the National Audubon Society's annual Chri...
Yesterday's News
December 23, 1921 Mrs. W.J. Pigg, wife of Dr. Pigg, left for the south on the Spokane this week and will visit for several weeks before returning to...
USFS opens new cabin on Raven's Roost Trail
The new cabin at the end of the Raven's Roost Trail was opened for reservations on December 16 and h...
Lights out: Wrangell and Petersburg left without power after high winds
An unexpected, strong weather system sent high winds tearing through Wrangell, snapping three...
Improvements coming to Petersburg Ranger District
The United States Forest Service announced plans Monday to improve three sites within the Tongass Na...
Christmas tree to light up holiday season
Petersburg's annual Parade of Light and Christmas tree lighting ceremony will take place on Friday....
Guest Commentary
Former and current secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack, who was instrumental in reimposing the 2001 roadless rule on the...
How Frederick Point East's removal affects the borough
Proposition #2 passed during the October 5, 2021 municipal election, allowing the Frederick Point...
