Author: Joe Viechnicki, KFSK

Water from Crystal Lake is drained through a penstock to a powerhouse at Blind Slough. (Joe...

Two COVID-19 cases identified in Petersburg this month have been confirmed as a more transmissible and more dangerous mutation of the virus.

Commercial net fishing for salmon in Southeast is off to a poor start in much of the region. Returns of most species are not meeting forecasts, which weren’t very high in the first place.

Petersburg Medical Center reported Thursday it has identified three new cases of COVID-19 among Petersburg residents in the past two days.

The only in-person option in Petersburg for vehicle titles, registration and other services is closed but it could be reopening later this month.