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Three more cases of COVID-19 in town
Three new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in town since last week's COVID-19 community update,...
Assembly approves $778,000 to PSD
The Petersburg Borough assembly passed a resolution at their meeting on Monday that transfers $778,0...
State issues guidance for school districts
The Petersburg School Board reviewed a guidance document released by the Alaska Department of Educat...
HS, MS activities could resume in July
Outdoor activities will possibly resume at Mitkof Middle School and Petersburg High School on July 1...
PSD in good financial standing despite COVID-19
The Petersburg School Board approved the fiscal year 2020 spring budget revision at their board...
School district churns out thousands of meals each week
Last week, the Petersburg School District distributed 3,946 meals to 310 kids in the district as stu...
SB postpones Alaska Reads Act discussions
During a virtual Petersburg School Board meeting on Tuesday, Superintendent Erica Kludt-Painter...
All school activities cancelled until fall
Activities at the Petersburg School District and other school districts across the state have been...
Governor seeks to assert calm over virus concerns
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, seeking to assert calm concerning the new coronavirus threat, said Monday he sees the fall in oil p...
How ferry shutdown impacts school districts
The shutdown of ferry service in Southeast Alaska has impacted many aspects of day-to-day life in...
Assembly questions Stedman's take on Kake road
A resolution opposing the Kake Access Road project was discussed at an assembly meeting Tuesday,...
Senate bill focuses on early childhood education
Discussed by the Petersburg School Board at their meeting last week was a senate bill being put...
SB passes policy to address the spread of illnesses
The Petersburg School Board voted in favor of adopting a board policy in its first reading on Tuesda...
Governor Dunleavy Announces Town Hall Series
(Juneau, AK) – Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced his Conversations with Alaskans town hall series, to further engage with the public o... Full story
Wrangell Mayor goes to Washington
WRANGELL - Mayor Steve Prysunka travelled to Washington D.C. last week to speak before the Senate...
Early blows for state of Alaska in prominent cases
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state has suffered recent blows in lawsuits driven by opinions issued by Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson, with one l...
Alaska school computer monitoring raises privacy concerns
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska school district has introduced a new computer monitoring program prompting concerns over student privacy and data coll... Full story
School board holds off on sex offender policy
The Petersburg School Board passed updates to 17 policies to align with the Association of Alaska...
Legislators brace for showdown over governor's vetoes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The message on the front page of Alaska's second-largest newspaper was unmi...
Yesterday's News
June 13, 1919 A special election will be held by the citizens in Petersburg for the purpose of ascertaining their wishes regarding the bonding of the...
Alaska lawmakers prepare for legal fight over education
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Legislature, locked in a fight with Gov. Mike Dunleavy over education funding, moved one step closer Tuesday to a l...
Wrangell assembly and school district meet for joint budget workshop
WRANGELL — Members of the Wrangell School District and the borough assembly came together for a j...
SE Alaska spends $1.9 million in student travel
At a school board meeting last week, Petersburg School District Director of Activities Jaime Cabral...
Editorial: Education vs. PFDs
Education is too critical a part of our state's future to allow for reduced funding of that line...
PSD could lose $1,050 per student in Dunleavy's proposed budget
After Gov. Mike Dunleavy released his proposed budget earlier this month that looks to solve a $1.6 billion deficit through cuts in statewide...