Author: Joe Viechnicki, KFSK

Petersburg’s borough assembly may look into the process for reducing property taxes for some portions of service area one, or the land within the old limits for the city of Petersburg.

A new reality TV show featuring police departments in four Alaska communities premieres on January 1st.

The Petersburg borough is paying to do a comparison of wages and benefits for employees of the municipal government.

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday voted to send a letter of support for an affordable housing project planned next to the Petersburg Medical Center. Assembly members thought the Anchorage company proposing the apartment building is responding to concerns from neighbors.

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday decided to wait on voting on a resolution on keeping roadless area protections for the Tongass National Forest.