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To the Editor
Property Development To the Editor: I would like to encourage the borough to proceed with developing building lots on borough land, much of which...
To the Editor
Memorial Day Ceremony 2022 To the Editor: I may be stepping into a hornets’ nest here; but nobody ever accused me of knowing when to keep my mouth...
Obituary: Lois DeBoer August 26th, 1935 - May 4th, 2022
Our mother, Lois Ellen was born on August 26th, 1935 in Mandan, North Dakota to Alice and Carl... Full story
Petersburg's Rainforest Festival expands to celebrate all seasons
This Friday, April 22, is Earth Day and the Rainforest Festival is celebrating the day by inviting e...
Yesterday's News
April 7, 1922 The gas boat Progress, in charge of ‘Spanish Joe’ was captured recently at Ketchikan with the entire crew aboardt. When taken into...
To the Editor
A note of thanks To the Editor: We’d like to recognize everybody who contributed to the Welcome Back Vietnam Warriors: starting out with Home...
Palin joins 50 others in filing to run for Alaska U.S. House seat
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) Sarah Palin on Friday shook up an already unpredictable race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat, joining a field of 50 other...
Obituary
Patti was presented as a Christmas gift to her three brothers Bob, Dave and Jim. She was born in... Full story
Congressman Don Young dies at 88; will lie in state at U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON - Alaska Rep. Don Young, the longest-serving Republican in U.S. House history, will lie...
2021: Year in Review
January The assembly approved of a COVID-19 dashboard which tracked cases in the community. Local...
Artifact Archive
You may have seen these anchors around town without knowing exactly what they were used for. In...
Petersburg commemorates 20th anniversary of 9/11
First responders, veterans, and members of the community memorialized the 20th anniversary of the...
Obituary: James "Jim" Albert Bodding
James "Jim" Albert Bodding joined his parents on July 29, 2021 after a valiant battle with lung canc... Full story
Artifact Archive
MacKechnie cabin at Blind Slough This photo is of the MacKechnie cabin at Blind Slough--the site of...
Clausen Memorial Museum opens outdoor shelter
A new outdoor shelter was completed at the Clausen Memorial Museum with the help of a community...
Action packed weekend planned for 4th
Petersburg will be kicking off three days of festivities on Friday in celebration of the Fourth of...
Fallen soldiers remembered on Memorial Day
About 50 people gathered together at the Petersburg Cemetery on Monday for the annual Memorial Day...
The Little Norway Festival returns for 62nd year
After last year's festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 62nd annual Little...
Obituary: Darcey Ruth Judy
Darcey Ruth (Rhoden) Judy passed away on April 3rd after a courageous fight with cancer; the same... Full story
Obituary: Barbara Martin Short, 89
Barbara Martin Short, 89 died of natural causes, while eating her favorite ice cream with Wayne's... Full story
School board considers calendar changes
The Petersburg School Board began discussing the 2021-2022 school year calendar at their meeting on...
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-Ya...