Season ends for Petersburg varsity boys and girls at Region V basketball tournament
The season has ended for both of Petersburg’s high school varsity basketball teams after neither progressed far enough in Juneau’s Region V, 2A Tournament.
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by Taylor Heckart | Mar 11, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The season has ended for both of Petersburg’s high school varsity basketball teams after neither progressed far enough in Juneau’s Region V, 2A Tournament.
Read Moreby Taylor Heckart | Mar 9, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Katie Holmlund was named one of the Alaska Journal of Commerce’s Top Forty Under 40 awardees. The award recognizes Holmlund’s years of work in creating and expanding outdoor childcare programming in Petersburg.
Read Moreby Olivia Rose | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly on Monday (March 2) authorized the Borough to enter a nearly $380,000 agreement with a public safety equipment provider. The Borough will pay that sum gradually, over the next decade. A quote from the company notes a total savings of almost $190,000.
Read Moreby Taylor Heckart | Mar 5, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s only movie theater has received a $30,000 grant from Petersburg Mental Health Services, a local private nonprofit. Much of that will go toward replacing the digital sign on Haugen Drive, which the theater shares with the school district.
Read Moreby Olivia Rose | Mar 4, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
A chunk of unzoned borough-owned tidelands in Petersburg, where a cruise line wants to build a dock, is getting zoned. Harbormaster Glorianne Wollen says the zoning ensures Petersburg’s industrial waterfront property is used for marine purposes.
Read Moreby Taylor Heckart | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg High School gym was packed as community members – and a small group of Wrangellites – cheered for their home teams. Petersburg’s varsity teams and the boys’ JV team played over two days on Feb. 27-28.
Read Moreby Olivia Rose | Mar 2, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg Borough Assembly meets today (March 2) at noon in the Assembly Chambers. The Assembly will decide whether or not it will zone tidelands property where American Cruise Lines wants to build a dock, provide direction on how to proceed with potentially updating local zoning regulations for Wireless Communication Facilities, and vote on whether to sign a $379,000, 10-year purchase agreement with a public safety equipment provider.
Read Moreby Taylor Heckart | Feb 28, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg Borough assembly members and Tidal Network officials struggled to find strong alternative locations for two planned communications towers during a late February work session. The group met in response to community pushback over the broadband company’s towers, which some residents say are too close to homes.
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