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The Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Salmon Derby committee will meet this Friday, March 3 at noon at the chamber offices. Planning will begin for the 2017 Salmon Derby that will be held on Memorial Day weekend in Petersburg. New committee members are welcome to attend the meetings....
February 23, 1917 – Charles Smith has offered to sell his big residence and lots to the Hospital Association for $3,500. The matter was discussed at a special meeting held in A. B. hall Wednesday evening, and a test vote then taken was unanimous in favor of accepting Mr. Smith’s offer. The building, which is finely and very tastefully furnished, could not be better located for the purpose, and is of such size as would probably furnish ample hospital accommodations for several years. February 27, 1942 – Every married man subject to the Draft...


State representative Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins will be in Petersburg on Sat., Feb. 25 to hold public office hours from 3:30 – 4:30 pm at Glacier Express and from 4:30 – 5:00 pm at Java Hus. No appointment necessary. If you have questions or can’t make it to office hours email rep.jonathan.kreiss-tomkins@akleg.gov or call the Representative’s cell at 90-738-5581....

Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association Inc., (NSRAA) will hold its spring board of directors meeting on March 8 – 9, starting at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be in the NSRAA conference room at 1308 Sawmill Creek Rd., Sitka and is open to the public...

February 16, 1917 – A meeting of the Hospital Association was held Tuesday evening for the purpose of considering the feasibility of building a hospital. It was decided to organize a stock company, with a capital stock of at least $2,000, the shares to be sold at $1.00 each, to erect a two-story building, 30x36 feet, on a lot above the Ursin residence, in the north end of town. It is figured that the structure will cost between $1,600 and $1,800. N. Nelson, Martin Evans, and Thos. Lando were named as a finance committee to solicit stock s...





Petersburg Public Health Center will hold a clinic March 1-3. Women, 29 and younger with limited or no access to health care can get exams and reproductive health services on a sliding scale. Appointments are required and can be made at 772-4611....


February 10, 1917 – At a special meeting Thursday evening, with all members present except Messrs. Jorgenson and Steberg, the council engaged T. J. McBride as electrician, to succeed Fred Purinton, whose resignation takes effect February 16. The agreement with the new electrician is that he shall work a twelve-hour shift daily at a salary of $125 per month, and payment for outside repair work done by him shall be made to the city. February 13, 1942 – February 16, will be an obligatory registration day for all men between the ages of 20 and 45....

February 3, 1917 – When the smoke of battle lifted at the conclusion of the basketball contest last Saturday evening it was found that Petersburg had the short end of a 50-to-16 score. The outcome, however, did not discourage the local boys who are confident that with the practice gained they will be able to shorten up, close, or maybe overlap the gap between their team and the seasoned Wrangellers. There were fully two hundred people present when the game was called at nine o’clock, after Fred Purinton, as manager of the home team, had add...
Glenn Cooke, President of Cooke Seafood, Inc. will be the guest speaker at the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and banquet to be held at the Sons of Norway Hall on February 25. In June 2016 Cooke Seafood, Inc. purchased Icicle Seafoods. In addition to regular business, the Business of the Year will be announced by Chamber President Seth Scrimsher. Tickets will be available Tuesday, Feb. 7 at the Chamber office or from board members....