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Trump defends Alaska governor amid recall push to oust him
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday voiced his opposition to a push in Alaska aimed at recalling Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy,...
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Marine passenger fee brings in $38,000
The Petersburg Borough has collect roughly $38,000 in marine passenger fees, with a possible...
Meet the Candidates:
Mayoral candidates Jeff Meucci General Information Age: 64 Experience: I served on the Petersburg...
Group predicts jump in Alaska cruise ship passengers in 2020
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An industry trade group predicts the number of Alaska cruise ship passengers will break records in 2020 for the fifth c...
Four assembly candidates take the stage at forum
A second forum was held last Thursday after the mayoral forum for the four assembly candidates...
Community, assembly distressed over sewage in harbor
Ongoing concern about cruise ships dumping their grey water and sewage into Petersburg's harbors...
Attorneys seek plea agreement in cruise ship death case
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Attorneys for a Utah man accused of killing his wife on a cruise to Alaska in 2017 have filed a notice of intent to change h... Full story
Governor takes aim at cruise ship monitoring program
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A program that monitors Alaska's cruise ships could be restructured by the...
Safari Quest issues apology for waste discharge in harbor
On July 12, the cruise ship Safari Quest discharged their wastewater into Petersburg Harbor due to...
Sewage discharge "not likely" from the Le Soléal, says DEC
An investigation by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation revealed that the Le...
Be part of the solution
While last week's unfounded account that the visiting cruise ship Le Soleal discharged sewage into...
Le Soléal captain denies reports of dumping sewage
A fisherman reported raw sewage had been dumped into Frederick Sound near Le Conte Bay on the...
AK Legislature fails to override vetoes that prompt cuts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Legislature failed Wednesday to override budget vetoes by Gov. Mike Dunleavy that will prompt a massive 41% cut o...
To the Editor
Violation of Trust To the Editor: I am very shocked and disappointed at the callous manner in which...
DEC: Sewage discharge "not likely" from the Le Soléal
An investigation by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation revealed that the Le... Full story
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...
Letters to the Editor
Senator is wrong To the Editor: Last fall the USFS held public meetings on the repeal of the Roadless Rule. The consensus was overwhelming public...
Alaska air carrier suspends operations after 2nd crash
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska air carrier involved in two deadly floatplane crashes in a week has voluntarily suspended operations, federal o...
Sightseeing planes collide, dive team searches for missing passengers
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Dive teams plunged into the icy cold waters of a southeast Alaska inlet Tuesday, searching an area the size of 24 football f...
Pilot and Sentinel staff bring home ten Alaska Press Club awards
The editorial staff of the Petersburg Pilot and Wrangell Sentinel earned ten awards at this years...
Projects at Wrangell City Dock discussed in public meeting
WRANGELL - A meeting was held at City Hall last Wednesday to discuss the upcoming cruise ship s...
Fish Factor: Government shutdown causing few problems in Alaska's fisheries
The government shutdown has caused few problems so far in Alaska’s fisheries, but concern is growing as it enters a third week. The shutdown of n...
2018: Year in Review
January The borough assembly received a proposed update to its zoning code that would introduce a...
Ketchikan city officials mull cruise passenger fee ruling
KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — Ketchikan city officials are mulling the potential impacts of a federal court decision on the use of cruise ship passenger f...
Assembly, community against drafted letter
On Monday, the borough assembly voted against sending a letter drafted by Mayor Mark Jensen to Vikin...
