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MS Roald Amundsen visits Little Norway
A ship named for one of Norway's most famed explorers has been visiting Petersburg for the first tim...
Malaspina will have new life as museum, employee housing and classroom
After 56 years of service in the Alaska Marine Highway System fleet and almost three years tied up at a Ketchikan dock, unused and in need of costly...
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...
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...
Search ends for woman who fell from cruise ship in Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a 40-year-old woman who fell overboard off a cruise ship in Alaska’s Ins...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
April 28, 1922 The Totem Pole is now open. Miss Mary Allen and Miss Blanch O’Dell opened “The Totem Pole” ice cream parlor in the Ohmer post offic...
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...
To the Editor
Keep the Ocean Rangers program: Together we can have a voice To the Editor: Whether you are a commercial fisherman or just an Alaskan who enjoys...
Winning plan for Malaspina would operate it as a maritime museum
The state has started negotiations to sell the Malaspina to a company owned by a business that operates a new multimillion-dollar cruise ship...
To the Editor
To the Editor: If you are a commercial fisherman, like we are, or just an Alaskan who enjoys being on the water for sport or subsistence, you assume...
Governor proposes new program to replace cruise ship pollution monitors
Almost three years after pulling pollution monitors - called Ocean Rangers - from large cruise...
Post office set to receive new parcel pickup boxes
During the Petersburg Borough Assembly's meeting on Monday, Mayor Mark Jensen reported that he and...
To the Editor
On the mask mandate To The Editor: I wanted to take a minute to share my thoughts on the proposed emergency mask mandate. I believe at this point,...
Professional jet skier churns up Dangerous Waters through Southeast
WRANGELL - It's one thing to experience Alaska's waterways from a ferry, cruise ship or even a...
COVID-19 weekly update:
Breakthrough COVID-19 cases found in Alaska April 30 Between Feb. 1 and March 31, Alaska Department... Full story
PMC board discusses recent COVID-19 outbreak
The Petersburg Medical Center Board reviewed the recent COVID-19 outbreak during their July 22...
AK cruise passenger tests positive for COVID-19
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A fully vaccinated passenger on an Alaska cruise tested positive for COVID-19 and received “private air transportation” home, ac...
Local COVID-19 responses to end in a week
Incident Commander Karl Hagerman gave the Borough Assembly possibly the last update of the...
Summer sailings underway
The National Geographic Quest was spotted sailing north through the Wrangell Narrows on May 25....
Norwegian-American award winners
Liv Husvik-Perschon, right, and Heidi Husvik-Lyons, left, were this year's Norwegian-American award...
ASMI, Alaska's lone seafood marketing arm gets zero budget from state, has received no pandemic funds
Alaska’s lone seafood marketing arm gets zero budget from the state and to date, has received no pandemic funds. The Alaska Seafood Marketing I...
Public restrooms
The Petersburg Borough has set up two public restrooms in the Municipal Building parking lot ahead...
Start of cruise ship season pushed to June
The Petersburg Borough will have to wait until June 2 to see its first cruise ship of the season...
Changes to health mandates to go before assembly
The local Emergency Operations Center will be presenting the Borough Assembly with recommendations t...
Petersburg expects over 80 port calls this summer
The Canadian government issued an order on Feb. 4 to prohibit cruise ships in all Canadian waters...
