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Hidden Falls hatchery chum run off to better start

A Southeast hatchery chum salmon run important to the region’s purse seine fleet has had a better...

Petersburg schools forecast enrollment increase

For only the second time in the last 15 years, enrollment in Petersburg schools next fall should be up from the previous year. With the exception of the 2003-2004 school year, the three local schools have seen a combined decline...

Southeast power grid maintenance funded

The agency that owns two hydro-electric power plants in Southeast Alaska is funding 12 million dollars worth of repairs and upgrades to the electrical grid connecting Petersburg, Wrangell and Ketchikan. The board of the...

Water, sewer, garbage rate hikes advance

The prices for water, sewer and garbage services in Petersburg could see small increases this year and each year until 2018. Petersburg’s city council Monday gave their first approval to rate increases for the utilities. They...