Mindy Anderson named 2024 Norwegian American of the year
Mindy Anderson was named Petersburg’s 2024 Norwegian American of the year at the Little Norway Festival pageant on Thursday, May 16.
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by Hannah Flor | May 18, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Mindy Anderson was named Petersburg’s 2024 Norwegian American of the year at the Little Norway Festival pageant on Thursday, May 16.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | May 17, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg Arts Council is flying in a pair of classical musicians from Arizona to perform for the town’s Little Norway Festival on May 17. It’s their last stop on their tour up and down the Panhandle.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | May 16, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
In the cold, dark days of winter, some Alaskans turn to jigsaw puzzles to keep themselves busy indoors. This year, one Petersburg resident took that idea to the extreme – ordering the biggest puzzle in the world, and rallying hundreds of community members to put it together.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | May 16, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
This week folks buying coffee and tea in Petersburg will get a little extra color with their hot drink. That’s because the Petersburg Community Foundation has distributed coffee sleeves featuring local artwork to coffee shops around town. Board President Glorianne Wollen says the sleeves are part of a campaign to plant the seeds of philanthropy.
Read Moreby Angela Denning, CoastAlaska | May 15, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
The U.S. Forest Service is planning to build a few dozen new cabins on the Tongass and Chugach National Forests in the coming years. The agency is proposing higher fees – $75 a night – to help keep up with the increased cost of maintenance.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | May 15, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg High School’s track and field team competed in Juneau last weekend. The meet set Petersburg’s team up for the region five championships in Ketchikan this weekend.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | May 15, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department Captain Dan Bird was named the winner of a state firefighter award on May 6. The ceremony had to be rescheduled three times — and yet, the award still came as a complete surprise to its recipient.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | May 14, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg School Board will take a look at a second draft budget for the coming year at tonight’s meeting.
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