The State of Alaska plans to start monitoring recreational beaches for Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in a few communities this year. It will be the first time the Department of Environmental conservation tests NON-commercially...
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Petersburg leaders are encouraged by the Alaska Supreme Court order this week requiring the state to redraw its new legislative boundaries. The City was the only other town besides Fairbanks that had challenged the Redistricting...
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Fish habitat restoration, trail and cabin improvements, tree thinning and invasive plant removal –...
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Dozens of young swimmers took to the pool last Friday to raise money for Petersburg’s Viking Swim Club, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year. Club members took pledges and swam up to 200 laps Friday afternoon, helping to...
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Logging levels on the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska have been at the forefront of discussions in the halls of the Nation’s Capitol this month. Alaskan Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski questioned the chief of the...
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