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  • Batter up

    Jun 14, 2018

    Battling the elements Saturday, June 2, Petersburg's only Senior League Baseball Team played a double header against the Prince of Wales team. Inez Larson steps up to plate June 2 to face the Senior League Baseball team from Prince of Wales. The Vikings at home beat POW 11-8 in the first game and 21-11 in the second. Senior League consists of seventh graders, eighth graders and freshmen. These were their second set of games after traveling to Craig in May to play....

  • Haugen crash

    Jun 14, 2018

    On Monday, June 11 a pick-up truck driven by Kalyn Luhr rear-ended a sedan driven by Deborah Robinson near the post office on Haugen Drive. According to police the sedan took evasive action to avoid deer on the roadway prior to the collision. Petersburg EMS Medics attended to the drivers and one was transported to the hospital as a precautionary measure. Luhr was cited for negligent driving....

  • Mother and pup

    Jun 14, 2018

    A mother and her pup rest on the ice at LeConte Bay last week. Harbor seals will be pupping for the next several weeks in the bay....

  • Girl Scouts touring the facilities

    Jun 14, 2018

    Interested in a tour? Contact us at 772-9393...

  • Stork report

    Jun 14, 2018

    Melody Rosemary Hegar was born to Brie and James Hegar on June 5, 2018 in Soldotna, Alaska. She weighed 6 lbs. 12 oz. and was 18 in. long....

  • Bergen Marie Rosvold and Jacob Maclennan Dougher married

    Jun 14, 2018

    The parents of the bride, Karen Rosvold and Eric & Adele Rosvold announce the marriage of their daughter Bergen Marie Rosvold to Jacob Maclennan Dougher. The groom is the son of Yogi and Kimberly Dougher of Nashville, Tennessee and John and Stacy Clark of Wildwood, Georgia. The couple was married on March 31, 2018 at The Old School in Nashville, Tennessee. Justin Cahill, a friend of the couple, officiated the ceremony. Hannah Meucci Smith and Leighanna Smith were the best ladies and the groom's...

  • Yesterday's News

    Jun 7, 2018

    June 7, 1918 Ed. Report: The fact that all of the Eighth-grade pupils of the Petersburg school have successfully and satisfactorily passed the territorial examination given by the commissioner of education throughout Alaska for the first time, and in view of the fact that one of these has taken the entire eight grades in the schools of Petersburg, also that many failures have been reported elsewhere, gives us reason to be proud of our pupils and grateful to our past and present teaching faculty. June 4, 1943 Among fishing parties who went out...

  • Stork report

    Jun 7, 2018

    Keenan Verley was born to Nate and Kiana Verley on May 29, 2018 at 3:06 am in Beaverton, OR. She weighed 6 lbs. 13 oz. and was 20 in. long.... Full story

  • Team Trap event results

    Jun 7, 2018

    The Devil’s Thumb Shooters brought home 2nd place in the Team Trap event during this year’s Spring Virtual series in Petersburg. Individual Petersburg performers during virtual:- Israel Collison, 2nd Place, Varsity League, hitting 92 out of 100 targets; Andrew Cole, 2nd Place in Junior League hitting 75 of 100 targets; Cayden Turland, 1st Place in Novice League, hitting 72 of 100 targets and Trent Kittams, 3rd Place in Novice League hitting 59 of 100 targets. This Monday eleven members of the team will be traveling to Eagle River to par...

  • A great hunt

    Jun 7, 2018

  • School News

    Jun 7, 2018

    Montana State University undergraduate honor rolls for spring semester 2018: Kayleigh Eddy, Dean’s Honor Roll (grade point average of 3.5 or above); Abigail Taylor, President’s Honor Roll (grade point average of 4.0)....

  • Sarah Johnson & Chad Wright married

    Jun 7, 2018

  • Colorful female

    Jun 7, 2018

  • Yesterday's News

    May 31, 2018

    May 31, 1918 The Scow Bay school closed last Friday after a successful term with a total enrollment of 23, the largest in the history of the school. A teacher has not yet been engaged for next term. Carl A. Swanson, who had charge of the school for the past term, is uncertain as yet whether he will make a teaching engagement for next term, he having found that salaries are not keeping pace with the h.c.l. Mr. Swanson will engage in trolling during the summer season. May 28, 1943 In a beautiful candlelight service, Miss Ruth Wetterborg became...

  • Fishing on the fly

    May 31, 2018

  • School News

    May 31, 2018

    Max Everett Henshaw graduated on May 12 from the University of Montana with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Business Finance. He also was on the spring semester Dean's List....

  • Brilliant rainbow

    May 31, 2018

  • Festival security

    May 24, 2018

  • Yesterday's News

    May 24, 2018

    May 24, 1918 Mayor Ness received a message from Mayor Matheson of Wrangell, Wednesday evening, stating the council of that city had wired to Food Administrator Gunnison that fishermen were arranging to quit, and recommending the changing of prices for king salmon to 5 cents for white and 9 cents for red, with an additional 1 cent per pound for delivery. The Petersburg council, in a message to Mr. Gunnison, indorsed (sic) the action of the Wrangell body. May 21, 1943 Organization of a local branch of the Coast Guard Auxiliary was completed at a...

  • Power pull

    May 24, 2018

  • 60th Little Norway Festival

    May 24, 2018

  • Visit from the Ambassador

    May 24, 2018

  • The Mitkof Mummers Theatre Co. Presents

    May 24, 2018

    It's Bigfoot was presented by the ever popular Mitkof Mummers Theater Co. Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings. The play was directed by Irene Littleton, written by Tim Kelly and produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc. There was a cast of 20 with many more behind the scenes crew members....

  • Colorful Mayfest show

    May 24, 2018

  • Graduation Edition:

    May 24, 2018

    Flahavan Abbott Who are your parents? Tom Abbott and Elizabeth Hart Number of years in Petersburg schools? 13 If you received High School awards or honors, what were they? Elks Student of the Month What are your plans following graduation? Study Computer Science at Notre Dame Kathryn Brock Who are your parents? Michelle Brock and Rick Brock Number of years in Petersburg schools? 13 If you received High School awards or honors, what were they? National Honor Society (2015-2018), Honor Roll for All A’s (2014-2018), Basketball State Champion (...

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