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Petersburg voters to decide sales tax changes

It looks like Petersburg voters will decide a raft of proposed changes to sales tax exemptions this October. Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday took the first step toward putting five proposed changes on this fall’s local ballot, including a possible sunsetting of the community’s sales tax exemptions for senior citizens.

Borough assembly to discuss comprehensive plan, Scow Bay lease

Petersburg’s borough assembly on Monday, June 2 will reconsider whether to hire help for a comprehensive plan revision and vote on a land lease for Scow Bay.

Small hatchery king release on schedule in Petersburg

Some 200-thousand young Crystal Lake Hatchery king salmon are scheduled to be released Friday, May 30 into Frederick Sound near Petersburg.

Petersburg High School track teams excel at state meet

Petersburg High School freshman Izabelle Ith took first place in two events at the state small schools track and field championships in Anchorage last weekend. Ith was a state champion in the 100 hurdles and triple jump. She...

Coast Guard uses new vessel warning signal in Southeast Alaska

Boats that get a little too close to cruise ships and ferries in Southeast Alaska this summer might get to see and hear a new warning signal used by the U.S. Coast Guard.