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Beards bring fun message to Petersburg Middle School

Petersburg Middle School wrapped up its Brovember event Tuesday with some friendly competition.

Petersburg assembly puts aside nearly a million dollars for projects

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday voted to set aside just under a million dollars of surplus revenue from last year that could be used for local capital projects. The money could be used for renovation of the police station, jail and municipal building depending on a funding request to the state.

Commercial fishing for Kings on Stikine and Taku unlikely

There will likely not be enough King salmon for commercial fisheries near the Stikine and Taku Rivers early next May.

Sealaska land transfer includes logging, energy, cemetery sites

Legislation transferring tens of thousands of acres of the Tongass National Forest to the regional Native corporation Sealaska will supply timber and other economic development opportunities for the corporation. The bill also will set up new conservation areas in Southeast and transfer traditional historic sites and migration routes. The version of the legislation that’s been attached to a defense bill has undergone revisions during a multi-year process.
(Coastalaska’s Ed Schoenfeld in Juneau contributed to this report)