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LatestPetersburg Borough Assembly approves $431K transfer for Aquatic Center, Assisted Living funds
by Olivia Rose | Feb 2, 2026
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly has agreed to transfer money left over from last year’s budget into funds for the town’s aquatic center and assisted living facility. The Assembly also approved ordinances that would respectively raise harbor fees, zone a tidelands parcel, and combine some land in town to create a sellable lot for residential development; each of those ordinances will be considered by the Assembly again at a future meeting.
After two losses at Craig, Petersburg’s varsity Lady Vikings turn eyes to home games
by Taylor Heckart | Jan 30, 2026
Petersburg’s high school girls’ basketball teams competed in Craig on Jan. 23-24. Craig beat the varsity girls 45-20 on Friday, and won again 39-23 on Saturday.
Petersburg High School varsity boys continue winning streak during first home basketball games
by Taylor Heckart | Jan 29, 2026
Fans packed into the bleachers of the high school gym on Jan. 23-24 to cheer on the Petersburg Vikings as they played against the Craig Panthers. It was the boys’ first home varsity games of the season, and Craig fought hard as the teams raced up and down the court. Petersburg took both wins over the weekend, scoring 58-25 on Friday, and 56-27 on Saturday.
Petersburg Medical Center’s Home Health office moves back to main hospital campus
by Taylor Heckart | Jan 27, 2026
The Petersburg Medical Center’s Home Health office has moved from the Petersburg Indian Association building back to the hospital’s main campus. Home Health is now in the old Petersburg Public Health offices, next to the hospital’s specialty clinic.
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Southeast News
LatestAssembly members host public discussion on bear-resistant containers
by KCAW Sitka | Feb 2, 2026
Sitka residents attend a public meeting to discuss bear-resistant containers and other solutions to Sitka’s ongoing issue of bears getting into trash. (KCAW/McKenney) About two dozen community members gathered at Harrigan...
Waterfall Creek residents concerned about addiction healing center project
by KRBD Ketchikan | Jan 30, 2026
The Ketchikan Indian Community recently purchased and plans to convert the former Salmon Falls...
Sitka secures $10 million for wastewater project
by KCAW Sitka | Jan 30, 2026
Sitka will receive $10 million dollars for a new wastewater disinfection system. Municipal...
Wrangell Cooperative Association Tribal Council election approaches; meet five of the candidates
by KSTK Wrangell | Jan 30, 2026
Wrangell Cooperative Association’s Cultural Center on Feb. 26, 2025. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK) Six...
Alaska News
LatestThe 34th Legislature’s 2nd session | Talk of Alaska
by APRN News | Feb 3, 2026
New taxes, changes to the Permanent Fund Dividend formula, energy development and public safety...
NASA rocket launch outside Fairbanks kicks off a series of aurora experiments
by APRN News | Feb 3, 2026
“If you’re flying rockets in space, and you’re not having fun, you’re...
Fairbanks borough assembly approves tax incentives to build new multi-family housing
by APRN News | Feb 3, 2026
The area’s housing crunch is expected to get worse as around 1,000 servicemembers and their...
Alaska storytellers will speak to the American dream as The Moth’s Mainstage tour kicks off in Anchorage
by APRN News | Feb 3, 2026
The Moth brings ‘American Dreams’ to Anchorage, featuring two Alaska storytellers.
China bans hidden car door handles, which can trap people after crashes
by NPR News | Feb 3, 2026
China has introduced new regulations, starting in 2027, requiring all car doors to open manually...
Disney names Josh D’Amaro as its new CEO
by NPR News | Feb 3, 2026
D’Amaro will take over next month from Bob Iger, who has led the company for nearly two...
Syria, once home to a large Jewish community, takes steps to return property to Jews
by NPR News | Feb 3, 2026
A Jewish heritage foundation has set out to help restore private property appropriated after...
NASA delays the launch of Artemis II lunar mission by at least a month
by NPR News | Feb 3, 2026
NASA is targeting March for the launch of four astronauts on a ten-day mission to circle the moon...
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