People who have been shoveling snow in central Southeast Alaska might feel a bit like Sisyphus, rolling his boulder uphill.

The Petersburg High School Cheer squad heads into the 2025-26 season with a mix of new and returning cheerleaders after ...

When Matt Gerrits spotted a brilliant white bird wading through the shallows at Blind Slough on a December 5, he initially ...

Almost six months after the U.S. Senate voted unanimously to pay out the money, the U.S. House last week finally got around to saying yes and restoring the Secure Rural Schools program, which had paid ...

A theme for the Petersburg High School Wrestling team has been growth, continuing to get better every week. Coming off of what their coach called their best meet of the season, the team had a lot of ...

Southeast Alaska’s red king crab fishery delivered its most economically successful season on record this fall, with 205,607 pounds harvested worth more than $5.3 million in ex-vessel value through ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigations’ office in Anchorage issued an alert warning Alaskans of scams impersonating law enforcement or government officials demanding payment. Alaskans lost an estimated ...

When New Jersey-based director Brian Bill was working on the documentary “Tide and Table,” he knew the film needed to premiere in Petersburg. His company, Two Doors Down Productions, visited ...

The fishing industry continues to be the most important in the Territory. The value of its products, which aggregated $38,584,837 – an increase of about 4% over 1923, the expansion being chiefly in ...

Happy Hanukkah to everyone in Petersburg! If you are looking for a community space to celebrate our festival of lights this week, please feel welcome to join us at our Hanukkah party at John Hanson ...

An officer responded to an individual who entered a home without permission, stating that someone was after him on Chief John Lott Street. A citizen requested that a snowplow come and plow their ...

The Petersburg Pilot is a weekly newspaper established in 1974. The present publisher is Orin Pierson.