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Petersburg Borough Assembly approves $431K transfer for Aquatic Center, Assisted Living funds
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly has agreed to transfer money left over from last year’s budget into funds for the town’s aquatic center and assisted living facility. The Assembly also approved ordinances that would respectively raise harbor fees, zone a tidelands parcel, and combine some land in town to create a sellable lot for residential development; each of those ordinances will be considered by the Assembly again at a future meeting.
After two losses at Craig, Petersburg’s varsity Lady Vikings turn eyes to home games
Petersburg’s high school girls’ basketball teams competed in Craig on Jan. 23-24. Craig beat the varsity girls 45-20 on Friday, and won again 39-23 on Saturday.
Petersburg High School varsity boys continue winning streak during first home basketball games
Fans packed into the bleachers of the high school gym on Jan. 23-24 to cheer on the Petersburg Vikings as they played against the Craig Panthers. It was the boys’ first home varsity games of the season, and Craig fought hard as the teams raced up and down the court. Petersburg took both wins over the weekend, scoring 58-25 on Friday, and 56-27 on Saturday.
Petersburg Medical Center’s Home Health office moves back to main hospital campus
The Petersburg Medical Center’s Home Health office has moved from the Petersburg Indian Association building back to the hospital’s main campus. Home Health is now in the old Petersburg Public Health offices, next to the hospital’s specialty clinic.
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One incumbent returns to Tribal Council; WCA welcomes three new council members
Wrangell Cooperative Association holds Tribal election on Feb. 2, 2026. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK)...
Assembly members host public discussion on bear-resistant containers
Sitka residents attend a public meeting to discuss bear-resistant containers and other solutions to Sitka’s ongoing issue of bears getting into trash. (KCAW/McKenney) About two dozen community members gathered at Harrigan...
Waterfall Creek residents concerned about addiction healing center project
The Ketchikan Indian Community recently purchased and plans to convert the former Salmon Falls...
Sitka secures $10 million for wastewater project
Sitka will receive $10 million dollars for a new wastewater disinfection system. Municipal...
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Fairbanks Olympian says she’s determined to make her hometown proud
Recent UAF grad Kendall Kramer is one of eight Alaskan cross-country skiers competing in...
Mat-Su school survey asks residents to rank cuts as district faces $23M shortfall
Officials say they plan to use the survey results to shape the district’s spending plan.
Federal government takes step toward new oil lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic refuge
A 2017 lease sale drew lackluster bidding, and a 2021 lease sale drew no bids at all.
Anchorage School Board approves new 3-year teacher contract
The contract follows roughly 15 months of negotiations and increases teacher salaries by 5% in each of the first two years and by 4% in the third.
The Supreme Court lets California use its new, Democratic-friendly congressional map
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for California to use its new congressional map for this...
Is the U.S. heading into a dictatorship?
The Atlantic writer Robert Kagan says as Trump violates norms, laws and the Constitution, including his call to nationalize elections, “we’re on the edge of the consolidation of dictatorship.”
Reporter’s notebook: A peek inside the Olympic Village
NPR reporters visited the Milan Olympic Village in the days before the opening ceremony to...
Search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie, enters 4th day
Police in Arizona believe Nancy Guthrie, 84, was taken by force from her Tucson area home this...
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