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Petersburg expects 104 visits in upcoming cruise ship season
The cruise ship summer season is just weeks away - and for Alaska's Little Norway, the harbor is...
New tourism teams reflect on 2023 season
The air in town is crisp, leaves continue to fall and the mornings are turning frosty. Even with...
Viking Swim Club auction Saturday
The Viking Swim Club (VSC) annual dinner and auction takes place this Saturday, Oct. 28. Doors open at 6:00 pm upstairs at the Elks. The event is the...
More visitors expected in Petersburg as Alaska tourism booms
The sun is shining, the days are longer, and bands of people wearing identical jackets are...
Petersburg's Izabelle Ith honored with Hall of Fame selection
Athletes earn awards through excellence in competition. Athletes of distinction are feted for that...
Yesterday's News
April 20, 1923 – The big freight steamer Cordova was in Petersburg on Monday and unloaded coal for the local merchants. The Cordova broke her after b...
Track and field picks up the pace
Petersburg High School students are spending their afternoons running, jumping, and throwing in the...
Sing Lee Alley Books named 2023 Business of the Year
Community members and guests attended the annual Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Banquet at the Sons...
Viking Travel charts new path
After 42 years of leading Viking Travel, Dave and Nancy Berg are ready to hang up their hats while...
School board revises budget to fund activities, instruction
The Petersburg School District board unanimously voted to revise its FY23 budget during its Oct. 11...
Familiar faces return to PHS wrestling team
The Petersburg High School wrestling team has been tackling and grappling on the mats for the past t...
PMC Foundation's Paddle and Pedal Battle raises approximately $15,000
Bikers and paddlers gathered at Scow Bay Saturday morning to participate in the annual Paddle and... Full story
National Geographic-Lindblad allows passengers into Petersburg businesses
After a meeting last Tuesday, National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is allowing passengers and crew from their ships to go ashore and inside...
Introducing the Class of 2022
Abigail Anderson Who are your parents? Julie and Jason Anderson Number of years in Petersburg...
Decades of Viking shenanigans
Forty-five years ago, Kathi Hammer was helping Carol Hall at a concession booth downtown, during... Full story
Assembly makes child care task force appointments
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted unanimously to appoint 11 people to the Early Childhood Education Task Force during Monday’s meeting. The t...
VSC swimmers wrap up season at Junior Olympics
The Viking Swim Club ended its season with five swimmers attending the Alaska Junior Olympics meet...
Small cruise ships to visit Petersburg in greater numbers
Petersburg is expecting a 35% increase in passenger berths from last year as the cruise ship...
The Viking Swim Club makes waves in Petersburg meet
The Viking Swim Club held its November Rain meet last week, hosting the Glacier Swim Club from Junea...
Yesterday's News
February 3, 1922 Johnas Olson, well known store man and former general manager of the American mail and passenger route, has been chosen as manager of...
2021: Year in Review
January The assembly approved of a COVID-19 dashboard which tracked cases in the community. Local...
19 first-place finishes in Viking Swim Club's first meet in two years
The Viking Swim Club traveled to Ketchikan on December 10 for its first meet in over two years. It...
Christmas tree to light up holiday season
Petersburg's annual Parade of Light and Christmas tree lighting ceremony will take place on Friday....
Petersburg hosts HS swim meet
The 2021 Petersburg Invitational swim meet was hosted on Friday and Saturday by the Viking Swim...
PHS cross country competes in Wrangell time trial
The Petersburg High School cross country team traveled to Wrangell Friday to run in its first...
