People exercising at Petersburg’s community center could see a drop in some of the fees to use the facility this year. Petersburg’s assembly Monday gave the first of three approvals for a proposal to simplify membership payments for the community gym and pool, and waive those fees for kids under 18.
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Local residents gathered outside Petersburg’s municipal building Monday to seek an end to the borough’s mandate for face coverings. Inside, Petersburg’s borough assembly listened to their testimony but ultimately did not vote on removing that health measure.
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The U.S. and Canadian commission that regulates fishing for halibut in the Pacific Ocean approved a longer season for 2021 and had discussions last month about year-round fishing.
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Petersburg High School’s boys basketball team opened up their season with one win and one loss on the road in Wrangell last weekend. The Vikings won at the buzzer Friday night 31-28 and lost Saturday morning 48-43.
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President Biden and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued orders requiring masks for most people traveling on public planes, trains, boats and road vehicles. The measures are meant to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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