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Mountaineers claim first ascent of five Southeast Alaska peaks

While Petersburg was preparing for Mayfest, two Scottish climbers were attempting first ascents in the Stikine Icecap.

Petersburg’s 61st Little Norway Festival offers a packed week of events

Here’s the full schedule of events for the 2019 festival.

Rural residents testify against state budget cuts

Alaskans from across the state called into a hearing on the state budget this week to protest proposed cuts to spending and urge the legislature to find alternatives to cutting. The House Finance Committee has been taking public testimony on the state’s operating budget throughout Alaska.

Assembly votes against cruise passengers staging in municipal building

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday voted against a request by a cruise company to use the borough assembly chambers at the municipal building this summer for a passenger gathering spot.