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PHS science team prepared to compete in Seward

Nine students and two coaches are heading to Seward this weekend to compete with teams from around the state through oral presentations and science trivia games.

Local student job shadows at legislator’s office

Petersburg High School student Helen Martin recently job shadowed for a few days at the office of...

State changes directions on Kake road project

The Alaska Department of Transportation is scaling back a proposed road and ferry connection linking Kake and Petersburg in central Southeast. The DOT has notified municipal leaders that the cost of building and operating that connection was too much given the state’s fiscal situation. DOT officials say they still plan to investigate a way to improve access to Kake, using a 40 million dollar state grant.

New life raft regulations for fishing boats no longer required

Commercial fishermen scrambling to buy life rafts for their boats this winter can rest a little easier. Congress has changed a new law that would have required life rafts for fishing boats traveling at least three miles off shore.

Petersburg comprehensive plan gets first assembly OK

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday took the first step toward approving a new comprehensive plan for the borough. Assembly members also reported back from a recent trip to the state capital and heard updates on numerous projects.