Across the nation, volunteers are out this month counting birds and logging species, as part of the 121st Audubon Christmas Bird Count. 16 volunteers and others at their bird feeders recorded Petersburg’s feathered friends Saturday, December 19th.
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Alaska Republican Senator Dan Sullivan is highlighting the passage of his bi-partisan legislation aimed at cleaning up plastic in the ocean and reducing that pollution.
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Petersburg emergency officials have reported another COVID-19 case for a Petersburg resident who is currently not in Alaska.
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A short film showcasing natural art at Petersburg’s Rainforest Festival this year has been recognized with an award for short films, television and new media.
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The board of a regional non-profit hatchery association may change its releases for king salmon from Crystal Lake hatchery south of Petersburg. That’s after the Southern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association lost a portion of its state funding for that facility. The SSRAA board is hoping that funding can be restored. However, in March they’ll consider reducing or relocating Crystal Lake king salmon normally caught by the sport fishing fleet if it’s not.
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