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 By Olivia Rose    News    April 18, 2024 

School Board votes to join coalition likely to sue state

The Petersburg School District Board unanimously agreed to join the Coalition for Education Equity...

 
 By Liam Demko    News    April 18, 2024 

PHS bring crowds to their feet at Music Fest

Petersburg High School's musical ensembles traveled to Stika last weekend for 2024's Southeast Alask...

 

Guest Editorial

Who better to talk about education in Alaska than students. They could continue leaving it to school administrators, elected officials, their parents...

 
 By Larry Persily    News    March 28, 2024

Crew shortage continues to limit operations at state ferry system

The Alaska Marine Highway System’s ongoing crew shortage has eased up for entry-level steward positions but remains a significant problem in the w...

 
 By Liam Demko    Sports    March 21, 2024

Vikings earn 2A state title

The Petersburg Vikings took down the number one seed Hooper Bay to win the state at the 2A boys stat...

 

Yesterday's News

March 14, 1924 – The people of Petersburg got up a last minute dance Saturday evening for the townspeople and the passengers on the Admiral Evans. T...

 
 By Hannah Flor    News    March 7, 2024

Petersburg resident L'xeis' Diane Benson reflects on acting in the latest season of HBO's True Detective

Alaskan actor L'xeis' Diane Benson plays Bee, an Inupiaq cleaning woman, in the HBO series True Dete...

 

Yesterday's News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

February 29, 1924 – Capsized twice from a row boat in the swift waters of Wrangell Narrows – the last time clinging to the bottom of the boat whi...

 

Wake Up Southeast the Economy is Starting to Leak, So It's Time for Some Action

The recent dictate that our Governor sent to our legislature as well as the residents of Southeastern Alaska was clearly the wrong message. The...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    February 29, 2024

Beyond the limits of Service Area One

Petersburg became the 19th organized borough in Alaska on Jan. 3, 2013 after the town’s borough vote was certified. In the early 2000s, the City of P...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    February 22, 2024

Flat state funding complicates ongoing teacher negotiations

The Associated Teachers of Petersburg (ATP) and Petersburg School District are negotiating the next...

 

Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

February 22, 1924 – Salmon may migrate distances of 1,000 miles or more, it was proved in an experiment conducted by the United States Bureau of F...

 

Jean Elizabeth MacDonald Morton, 94

Jean Elizabeth MacDonald was born July 15, 1929 in Petersburg, Alaska, to Georgiana and Gordon... Full story

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    February 8, 2024

Resource fair connects with people experiencing housing insecurity

The seventh annual Project Connect Resource Fair was held in Petersburg on Jan. 30. Organized under...

 
 By James Brooks    News    January 25, 2024

Despite educators' pleas for changes, school funding bill advances closer to Alaska House vote

The Alaska Legislature’s big education funding bill will reach the floor of the Alaska House of Representatives by next week, a leading Republican l... Full story

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    January 18, 2024

Robyn Taylor hired as Petersburg's next superintendent

Robyn Taylor spent the first six years of her career in the Alaska education system teaching in...

 

Yesterday's News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

January 11, 1924 – The Petersburg Chamber of Commerce this week passed its first birthday as an active organization. Treasurer Ed Locken rendered h...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    December 28, 2023

Year in Review

In January The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously voted to award the construction contract for...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    December 21, 2023

Increased enrollment boosts school district budget

Student enrollment in Petersburg School District increased beyond initial expectations, providing a boost in revenues. Student enrollment in PSD incre...

 
 By Liam Demko    Sports    December 21, 2023

Vikings get the ball rolling at tournament in Sitka

With only a few weeks of practice under their belts, Petersburg High School’s varsity boys basketball team started the season off with a series of g...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    December 14, 2023

Schools starts locking front doors, adds camera doorbell

The Petersburg School District recently enhanced security measures at Stedman Elementary, Mitkof Middle School and Petersburg High School. As of Nov....

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    December 7, 2023

A review of Kinder Skog's first year under the PMC umbrella

During October's hospital board meeting, program facilitators presented a review of the PMC Youth Pr...

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    November 23, 2023

Free Youth Mental Health First Aid training happening soon

At the Fire Hall on Dec. 2, PMC's Community Wellness Specialist, Becky Turland, and Youth Program... Full story

 
 By Olivia Rose    News    November 16, 2023

Updates on progress toward APEI recommendations

The borough’s human resources department provided a progress report about the municipality’s newly implemented safety measures during the Borough Ass...

 

To the Editor

Thank you To the Editor: Thank you to Hammer & Wikan for re-establishing the footpath from the grocery store to the post office. Right now, the path i...

 

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