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Yesterday's News
October 26, 1923 – Sea water burns at Prince Rupert. What might have been a serious fire causing much damage to property was narrowly averted on...
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September 7, 1923 – The Petersburg schools, with the exception of the first and second grades, opened for the winter term on Tuesday. The two lower...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
July 6, 1923 – Two youthful “Penrods” weary of the humdrum routine of life in their hometown of Wrangell and determining to strike out boldly in...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
June 29, 1923 – Leonard Martins suffered a cracked bone in one of his legs and Leif Mathieson suffered a severely bruised foot last Thursday night,...
Skipper recalls life on fishing grounds
This year's sac roe herring fishery in Sitka Sound held unusual challenges for the fishing fleet, wi...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
December 1, 1922 – “I love them all – their father saved my life,” rejoiced Mrs. A. W. Thomas, widely known Alaska sportswoman, as she...
Obituary - David Juel Marifern, 30
David Juel Marifern, age 30, of Shoreline Washington passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 25,... Full story
Letters to the Editor
In response to John Murgas’s letter last week To the Editor: I regularly use the marine haul out services offered by John Murgas and his crew at Pet...
Obituary: David Roy Lyons
David Roy Lyons died peacefully at his home in Sitka on February 28, 2022 after a long battle with... Full story
COVID-19 weekly update:
Breakthrough COVID-19 cases found in Alaska April 30 Between Feb. 1 and March 31, Alaska Department... Full story
Sockeye catches at Bristol Bay topping one million fish seven days straight
“Unprecedented” is how fishery managers are describing sockeye catches at Bristol Bay, which topped one million fish for seven days straight at...
Fishery managers forecast statewide salmon catch topping 190 million salmon this year , 61% higher than 2020
Eager buyers are awaiting Alaska salmon from fisheries that are opening almost daily across the stat...
Patrick Wilson to retire from OBI
Since the fall of 1989, Patrick Wilson has been the plant manager for Icicle Seafoods, later OBI...
OBI hires new plant manager
Nikolai Wendel has taken over as plant manager at OBI Seafoods, bringing 13 years of cannery experie...
Guest Commentary: Help keep our plant operating
By Patrick Wilson, retiring OBI Seafoods Petersburg plant manager and Nik Wendel, current OBI... Full story
2020: Year in Review
January The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration proposed establishing critical habitat...
Editorial: Seafood worker story not fair or balanced
We have no desire to critique the public radio station's work but last week we had several people... Full story
Ocean Beauty and Icicle Seafoods announce merger
Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC and Icicle Seafoods, Inc. will be merging their wild salmon and Gulf of Al...
Obituary: Ronald Berl Lindsey, 75
Ronald Berl Lindsey, 75 died on March 2, 2020 in Anchorage, Alaska. He was born on March 9, 1946 to... Full story
Yesterday's News
May 28, 1920 Work on the Petersburg Scow Bay road has been started by the Alaska Road Commission and it is the intention of that body to push the...
Ocean Beauty and Icicle Seafoods announce merger
Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC and Icicle Seafoods, Inc. will be merging their wild salmon and Gulf of Al... Full story
Canneries release plans for incoming workforce
Representatives from Icicle Seafoods and Tridents Seafoods laid out their plans for bringing in...
Alaska Fish Factor: Alaska halibut gets battered by foreign imports; Salmon starts; Get mugged
Sales of Alaska’s most popular seafoods are being hit hard by markets upended by the coronavirus, but perhaps none is getting battered worse than...
Borough in talks with canneries over incoming workers
Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht told the borough assembly on Monday that the borough has been...
Canneries seek to prevent spread of COVID-19 from workers
Local canneries are in the beginning stages of developing a plan to prevent the possible spread of...