Voters will be deciding who will be mayor and who will fill two seats on the borough assembly. There are also elections for other local boards and commissions.
You can view a sample ballot here.
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The three mayoral candidates participated in a forum Sept. 20, 2020 hosted by KFSK and the Petersburg Pilot.
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Southeast 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.
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Healthcare 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.
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“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.
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