Petersburg emergency officials reported another COVID-19 positive case Wednesday. December 30. Like the case announced the day before it appears to be travel-related but in this instance it was travel within Alaska.
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In a year dominated by news of the coronavirus pandemic, there were many other news stories in Petersburg. It was a year of some major milestones and devastating losses. Here are a few of the stories that didn’t fall through the cracks in 2020:
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Petersburg has another COVID-19 case diagnosed for a local resident who returned to town Sunday, December 27 after traveling out of state.
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The COVID relief bill signed into law this week includes hundreds of millions of dollars more for the fishing industry.
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The board of a regional hatchery non-profit voted this month to end a program for summer coho salmon in Neck Lake on northeastern Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. Those early season silver salmon have seen poor returns in recent years.
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