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Wrangell and Petersburg join together to raise money for congenital heart defect research Posted by Sage Smiley | Jul 19, 2021 Families of the three “heart warriors” honored at Wrangell and Petersburg’s first Heart Walk, 18 July 2021. (Sage Smiley / KSTK) Every 15 minutes, a kid in the U.S. is born with a heart defect. When two families from Wrangell and Petersburg found out their sons — born less than a year apart — had the same congenital heart defect, they teamed up to support each other and raise funds for research. Listen to the story here. At Wrangell’s downtown pavilion on ...

Four Petersburg residents earn nursing degrees through program at local hospital Posted by Angela Denning | May 5, 2021 The four nursing graduates and their three Petersburg Medical Center instructors pose for the camera at the pinning ceremony, May 1. (From L-R) Kimberly Robson, Ruby Shumway, Kelly Bieber, Jennifer Bryner, Emma Gates, Nichole Mattingly, Lauren Thain. (Photo by Don Bieber) Four Petersburg residents graduated from a two-year nursing program run through the Petersburg Medical Center in conjunction with the University of Alaska Anchorage. A pinning ceremony was held May 1 in the...