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New report questions KSM mine’s safety, economics

A new report from two environmental groups claims the proposed KSM gold and copper mine northeast of Ketchikan is too risky and too expensive to build.

Petersburg School District prepared for state cuts

Petersburg School District Superintendent Erica Kludt-Painter talks about education funding in the state’s operating budget which was approved last week by the Alaska Legislature.

Petersburg trails to see expansion this year

Petersburg is seeing an expansion of several trails this summer. Two popular walking paths, the Hungry Point Trail and Raven’s Roost Trail are scheduled to see construction of new segments

Petersburg assembly to vote on harbor projects

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday will be voting on several harbor projects. The assembly has it’s second regular meeting of the month on Monday, June 15 at 7 p.m. One item on the agenda is a design contract for additional work on the new drive down dock in South Harbor.

Petersburg schools expect increase in enrollment

Petersburg school officials expect student numbers to increase in the upcoming year, a trend that could continue for the near future. The school board Tuesday heard that news and approved a budget based on some uncertain funding levels from the state.