January

Petersburg experienced record snowfall on New Year's Day with 17.5 inches of new snow on the day, bringing the total snow depth to 40 inches according to the National Weather Service.

The Petersburg Borough Assembly passed a resolution requesting a discussion with the U.S. Postal Service about providing additional services in Petersburg following continued issues with staffing, irregular hours, and long lines.

All-purpose vehicles became legal to drive on roads in Alaska, including in Petersburg.

The Petersburg Borough Assembly allowed the emergency masking ordinance, requiring the...