Petersburg Mayoral Candidates Forum
The three mayoral candidates participated in a forum Sept. 20, 2020 hosted by KFSK and the Petersburg Pilot.
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The three mayoral candidates participated in a forum Sept. 20, 2020 hosted by KFSK and the Petersburg Pilot.
Read MoreSoutheast Alaska’s wolves tend to favor deer and moose at mealtime, but in a pinch they won’t say no to black bear – or even sea otter. A study – now in its eighth year – has found a remarkably diverse diet among the region’s wolf population. Although scientists use GPS collaring and other technology in their work, many of their conclusions are drawn from a large and growing collection of scat.
Read MoreHealthcare providers are gearing up for free Omicron booster clinics throughout Southeast Alaska. The first, large-scale one — called a dispensing exercise — happened Sept. 23 in Petersburg where medical staff and residents filled the community gym.
Read More“Columbia has been out of service for a few years and we’ve got it just about ready to bring back into service but we feel it would be a better back up ship than being the primary vessel out there at this time,” said Sam Dapcevich, DOT spokesman.
Read MoreThe candidates all said the Alaska Marine Highway System was essential, they supported growing technical education programs to develop the state’s local workforce, and they thought the Southeast region is a leader in renewable energy for its hydro power. But the candidates had a few different ideas on their approach to helping fisheries and the lack of affordable housing.
Read MoreMarch 31 is the deadline to make a donation to a nonprofit through your Permanent Fund Dividend. Thank You for supporting Petersburg nonprofits!!
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