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Petersburg museum’s WWII era photo project needs help with identifications

A museum in Petersburg is reaching out to try and identify hundreds of World War Two era photos of people from central Southeast Alaska. The images are being archived at Petersburg’s Clausen Museum and may include photos of people from Wrangell, Kake and other remote communities.

Petersburg assembly continues sales tax ballot question discussion

Local residents Monday, July 21st. can weigh in on sales tax changes that could be on this fall’s borough ballot. Petersburg’s borough assembly is meeting and they’ll be voting on the second reading of ordinances to put six tax changes up for a public vote in October. Five of those would change or remove exemptions to sales tax.

Author writes about Southeast Alaska in new book

David Olson shares his memories of early Southeast Alaska in a new book: Bonded by Water. Olson, who is 85 years-old, started writing to preserve his family stories. Some of that history takes place in Ketchikan in the 1940s.

Couple takes over at Salvation Army in Petersburg

The Salvation Army in Petersburg welcomed two new pastors to town this summer replacing lieutenants Caleb and Christin Fankhauser. It’s the first appointment for 30-year-old John Birks and his wife, 33-year-old Mysti.