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Record high rain and temperatures set with recent storms

Another storm system follows on Hurricane Oho’s heels, breaking temperature and rain records in the Southeast region.

Raven’s Roost and Cascade Creek trails finish up improvement projects

The Ravens Roost trail and cabin have reopened near Petersburg after half a mile of trail gets a major upgrade.

Results the same in Petersburg’s final ballot tally

None of the results have changed in Petersburg’s borough election. The borough assembly canvassed the final ballots Thursday morning.

Petersburg’s new mammography machine detects cancer two years earlier

One in eight women will get breast cancer but Petersburg’s new mammography machine will help detect it earlier.

Hurricane remnants rushing toward Southeast Alaska

The remnants of a hurricane in the Pacific will bring high winds and heavy rains to southern and central Southeast Alaska Friday. The storm is called Hurricane Oho, and it’s a cyclone that is moving rapidly across the Pacific toward Southeast Alaska. As of Thursday morning it had maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour. However, the storm is forecast to strengthen to near hurricane force by the time it nears the Alaska Panhandle early Friday morning.