ANCHORAGE - One of Alaska's largest state ferries hit a seafood processing plant's dock head-on Monday, causing significant damage, officials said.

...Petersburg City Council meeting, Mayor Al Dwyer called Juneau's action "greedy and unnecessary," according to the Petersburg Pilot newspaper.In an interview with the Empire, however, Dwyer said he didn't blame Juneau Mayor Bruce Botelho...

...I don't think they will get anywhere with their petition," Petersburg Mayor Al Dwyer said, according to the Petersburg Pilot newspaper.? Contact reporter Pat Forgey at 523-2250 or at patrick.forgey@juneauempire.com.

The city of Petersburg's hopes to expand its boundaries into a big new borough to replace the existing city is raising concerns among some of its neighbors.

Juneau's Gastineau Channel Little League All-Stars may have lost the in-game home run derby to the Stikine Pilots, but Juneau won where it counted as the GCLL All-Stars claimed an 18-6 victory Monday in the District II Senior (age 15-16) Little League Baseball Championships in Petersburg. Stikine, which is a combined team from Petersburg and Wrangell, hit four homers in the game to Juneau's three as both teams took advantage of the short, 270-foot temporary fence at Mort Fryer Field.

The Petersburg Pilot and the Wrangell Sentinel, two weekly newspapers serving central Southeast Alaska, are now under the same ownership. Pilot publishers...

...told the Journal shortly before she announced on Dec. 1 the sale of her paper to Ron and Anne Loesch, owners of the Petersburg Pilot. Management operations of the two papers will be merged, but they will maintain their current staffs and offices...

...Southeast Alaska State Fairgrounds in Haines. Home>Archives> Chilkat Valley Olympics begin in Haines Feb. 5 The Petersburg Pilot Prince of Wales Island to host first marathon Plan now to join other teams and individual runners in the first-ever...

...present. Instead, the issue will be discussed during the board's regular meeting in March. Brian F. Johnson The Petersburg Pilot Trail of '98 dog race Champions from the Iditarod and the Yukon Quest will be at the starting line today for the...

Inside out THE JUNEAU EMPIRE Burgers and lies The Petersburg Pilot served up a hot and juicy story March 30. According to the front page article, a multi-national fast-food chain was buying...