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November 30, 1923 – The Thanksgiving Eve masquerade this year was a most enjoyable and successful affair. The hall was crowded and the costumes...

 

Artist Suzanne Fuqua featured in first-ever solo show

After helping her friend Kerry Kirkpatrick set up a solo exhibition at Juneau Douglas City Museum...

 

Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

November 23, 1923 – the local Post American Legion has been busy getting its new club rooms in shape for opening. These rooms will also be used as...

 

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November 16, 1923 – What for a time looked like a serious accident occurred to the steamer Northwestern as she was pulling away from the Petersburg...

 

Petersburg art teacher makes the most of her sabbatical

Ashley Lohr's newest art show opens at the Clausen Museum this Friday, November 3, with a reception...

 

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November 2, 1923 – The big steamer Northwestern of the Alaska Steamship Company stopped at Petersburg northbound this week and landed thirty tons...

 

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October 26, 1923 – Sea water burns at Prince Rupert. What might have been a serious fire causing much damage to property was narrowly averted on...

 

Viking Swim Club auction Saturday

The Viking Swim Club (VSC) annual dinner and auction takes place this Saturday, Oct. 28. Doors open at 6:00 pm upstairs at the Elks. The event is the...

 

Harbor dredge happening

Western Marine's dredging crane scrapes up sediment and hard blue clay from South Harbor and...

 

Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

October 19, 1923 – The Wrangell Commercial Club voted unanimously in favor of the division of a new territory out of Southeastern Alaska and voted...

 

Bike Park project enters next phase

Brian Stoody is a bike park consultant for the Petersburg Bike Park project. He was flown in from...

 

Artifact Archive

Chouinard Mountaineer's Ax In 1966 Yvon Chouinard revolutionized the curved ice ax for climbing. He...

 

Stanton Gregor swearing in

Jeigh Stanton Gregor takes the oath of office on October 16 to serve on Petersburg Borough...

 

Tranquil Respite

Local painter Beth Flor's oil painting "Tranquil Respite" was selected from over 625 entries for...

 

Spooky season

Jon Hammer, in costume as Jack Skellington, brings the creepy Halloween vibe to opening weekend of...

 

Yesterday's News News from 25-50-75-100 years ago

October 12, 1923 – Work has been started on the erection of a Catholic Church on the recently purchased property on Third Street, opposite the...

 

Fire prevention week at Good Beginnings

Josh Rathmann and Ryan Welde visited Good Beginnings for Fire Prevention Week. The students got to...

 

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