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UPDATE: USCG suspends search for overdue aircraft
The United States Coast Guard suspended its 63-hour search Thursday evening for an overdue Guardian... Full story
Some government federal employees still without pay
As the United States Government shutdown continues into its fourth week, employees of local federal government agencies such as the United States...
2018: Year in Review
January The borough assembly received a proposed update to its zoning code that would introduce a...
Coast Guard to continue offering vital services
The United States Government shut down at midnight Eastern Standard Time on Dec. 22 after the Senate failed to come up with an agreement on a spending...
South Harbor feasibility study increases by $50,000
The Petersburg Borough’s in-kind portion of a feasibility study to determine if the United States Army Corps of Engineers will dredge South Harbor a...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing man
On July 25 at 9:20 P.M., the United States Coast Guard suspended their search for John Phillips, 59, who went missing when the vessel he was on...
The year in review: 2017
January The Borough assembly started approval of a program called Local Improvement Districts,...
Yesterday's News
December 14, 1917 “The Flag” is the title of a neat little booklet issued for use of the public schools by Professor Lester D. Henderson, territorial...
Assembly approves D.C. trip to lobby Petersburg priorities
The borough assembly on Monday approved a trip to Washington, D.C., where two Petersburg representatives will advocate for its federal priorities....
Belgian canoer missing on Stikine River
WRANGELL - Wrangell emergency responders took part in a search for a missing canoer on the Stikine...
Littleton not in need of rescue
On Aug. 1 at approximately 12:52 p.m., Alaska State Troopers received a report from the International Response Coordination Center (IRCC) regarding...
The World bypasses Petersburg
WRANGELL – Wrapping up a visit to Wrangell over the weekend, cruise ship The World was on its way t...
Coast Guard cutter visits
One of the newest United States Coast Guard fast response cutters, the John McCormick, made a stop...
Yesterday's News
July 20, 1917 – Joseph Maddock, manager and A.G. Pritchard, president of the Glacier Fish Company expressed themselves as well pleased with the w...
Northwest Passage sailer describes her 22,000-mile voyage
A 73-year-old woman from England who sailed the Northwest Passage was at the Petersburg Library Wedn...
Kake man found dead off Point Macartney
On July 2, at about 1:10 p.m., the Alaska State Troopers were notified that a boat had ran aground in Herring Bay on Admiralty Island and one of the...
Coast Guard: Fatal boating accidents double in Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) – A report by the U.S. Coast Guard shows that fatal recreational-boating accidents in Alaska have doubled over the last y...
Petersburg Coast Guard changes command
The United States Coast Guard change of command ceremony was Thursday at Sandy Beach Park where...
Wrangell boat race to return after 30 years
WRANGELL – An updated schedule for next month's Independence Day festivities was put out this w...
Petersburg budget approved, tax increase remains
The Petersburg Assembly unanimously approved its budget last week for the upcoming year that starts...
Letters to the Editor
Extremely proud To the Editor: It is not too often that we hear about the accomplishments of our PHS graduates. We are extremely proud of Joseph...
Class of 2017 graduates Tuesday evening
The Petersburg High School Class of 2017 ended their K through 12 tenures at a commencement...
Murkowski: Omnibus bill yields benefits for Alaska
Last week the United States Senate passed an omnibus bill to fund the government through the end of Fiscal Year 2017. A member of the Appropriations C...
Tempers flare during constituency visit
Petersburg was paid a visit by longstanding United States Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) on Monday, part...