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Borough Manager earns mostly positive performance evaluation
Borough Manager Steve Giesbrecht received mostly positive marks as part of his 2022 Performance Eval...
Petersburg deer hunt lengthened by two months
The Alaska Board of Game approved a proposal to extend the deer hunt in the Petersburg Management...
Assembly gives Housing Task Force go-ahead on three concepts
The Petersburg Borough Assembly gave approval to the Housing Task Force to continue working on...
Lutefisk and Lefse: Traditional recipes connecting generations
Petersburg's Sons of Norway Hall was bustling on Sunday afternoon as members readied the hall and...
Viking Travel charts new path
After 42 years of leading Viking Travel, Dave and Nancy Berg are ready to hang up their hats while...
PIA will not buy TU properties
Amid much speculation, it was announced during Monday night's Tribal Council meeting that the...
Project Connect reaches out to those experiencing homelessness
Last Tuesday Humanity in Progress held the sixth annual Project Connect Resource Fair in Petersburg,...
Board of Game votes against Petersburg Creek bear hunt proposals
Two proposals to open Petersburg Creek to black bear hunting failed at the Alaska Board of Game’s...
Regional art show arrives at Clausen
Clausen Museum Director Cindi Lagoudakis and local artist Suzanne Fuqua are both participants in the...
Crime in Petersburg hits a five-year low
The Petersburg Police Department released its annual report last week, which includes an array of...
How does wastewater work?
The Alaska Rural Water Association (ARWA) has named Petersburg Alaska's Wastewater System of the...
Assembly approves housing needs assessment
During Tuesday's meeting, the Petersburg Borough Assembly voted 4-2 in favor of conducting a...
Fire, EMS, and SAR volunteers save borough over $700,000 annually
The Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department released its year end report last week, which shed light...
Borough seeks "cost sharing arrangement" for Papke's Landing
The Petersburg Borough is pursuing the possibility of constructing a new float and dock at Papke's...
Local Emergency Planning Committee back in business
The Local Emergency Planning Committee held its first meeting since April 2020 last Thursday where...
Flames engulf home near 4.7 Mile Mitkof Highway
The Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire near 4.7 Mile Mitkof Highway on W...
Unofficial 2023 PIA election results: Incumbents reelected, one vacant seat
The Petersburg Indian Association held its annual election on Monday, which saw Tribal Council...
Assembly approves increase to Assisted Living self-pay rates
During its Jan. 3 meeting, the Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously approved an ordinance in its...
Dormer sings on a national stage
Petersburg High School graduate Brooklyn Dormer was one of the singers in the third annual PBS New...
Contract awarded for Blind Slough hydropower refurbishment
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously voted during Monday's meeting to award the construction...
Petersburg residents log thousands of birds during Christmas count
Petersburg birders cast their gaze to the skies on Dec. 17 as part of the National Audubon Society's...
PIA seeks rezoning of 12th Street lot ahead of prospective purchase
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously approved an ordinance in its first reading during...
Over $13,000 raised by Salvation Army red kettles
The famous Salvation Army red kettles, manned during the holiday season by volunteers armed with sil...
District seeking public input for 2023-24 school calendar
With discussions beginning on what next year’s school calendar could look like, the Petersburg...
Petersburg will go without ferry service Jan. 11 to Feb. 3
The Alaska Marine Highway System is cutting back on port calls while it sends its ships into their...
