Petersburg Indian Association’s Tobacco Prevention and Control program is working with a similar program in Wrangell in a poster competition. They are hoping to educate people about how E-cigarette companies are targeting youth.
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Petersburg School Board approved budget revisions at its meeting Jan.12 for this fiscal year. The pandemic has presented unforeseen challenges but by shuffling staff, transferring funds, and the State being more lenient with its rules, the school district has made ends meet.
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Juneau writer Bjorn Dihle tells CoastAlaska he set out to write a book about brown bears that wasn’t scary. He say his editor found the manuscript terrifying.
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Petersburg Medical Center is giving the COVID-19 vaccine to people 65 and older this week by appointment starting Thursday, January 14.
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Petersburg’s emergency operations center Tuesday announced five new COVID-19 positives identified among members of the same household.
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Two endowment funds for the Petersburg Public Library are growing thanks to some large donations from current and former residents. The money is paying for some programs and projects that the library might not otherwise be able to afford.
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The Petersburg School Board is meeting Tuesday night to consider budget revisions and to vote on opening negotiations with the teacher’s union, Associated Teachers of Petersburg.
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Cable TV customers across Alaska have lost network channels in a dispute over broadcast fees between cable company GCI and the television companies that provide that programming.
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