About Town
Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 3244
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
December 1, 1922 – “I love them all – their father saved my life,” rejoiced Mrs. A. W. Thomas, widely known Alaska sportswoman, as she...
Winter wind
The northern end of Mitkof Island caught its share of strong winds Tuesday, with overnight gusts of...
By 
McMahon's first solo exhibition arrives after decades of working with glass
Local artist Debi McMahon's first solo art exhibit will open at 5:30 p.m. this Friday at the...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
November 24, 1922 – Forced to turn out to sea for six days, with the engines running every minute without a stop, and one member of the crew kept a...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
November 17, 1922 – In what is said to be an attempt to influence election judges in Southeastern Alaska, a suit was filed in the District Court rec...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
November 10, 1922 – In a talk before the Juneau Commercial Association luncheon, Roy Jones, an aviator from Ketchikan currently in Juneau with his...
Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago
November 3, 1922 – The famous “Lost Rocker” placer gold claim for which prospectors have been searching for the past thirty years has been...
Artifact Archive
Women's basketball was a sport in Petersburg as early as 1914, when the Petersburg Progressive...
Yesterday's News
October 27, 1922 – The steam boiler in the Knutsen Brothers Sawmill at the mouth of Petersburg Creek, across Wrangell Narrows from town, exploded...
To the Editor
Thanks Petersburg To the Editor: Thank you for buying our bread Petersburg. We were able to donate $101 to WAVE. Simone, Charlotte, and Sylvia Nilsen...
Yesterday's News
October 20, 1922 – Considerable excitement in a quiet way has been caused by the announcement of a discovery of nickel on Baranof Island near Snipe...
