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The State Board of Fisheries is meeting this week in Petersburg to talk about Southeast and Yakutat shellfish issues. The proceeding is open to the public and consists of staff presentations, public testimony, committee...

Petersburg’s city council revisited the site plan for the new library building during a work session Monday. Councilors also discussed city budgeting and plans for the money left over from construction of the new fire hall....

Petersburg police say they seized four ounces of heroine and another two ounces of Methamphetamine that arrived here in the U-S mail last Friday.

The City of Petersburg is planning to start a major overhaul of Main Street this fall and planners are trying to minimize disruptions to local businesses. The federal government originally provided about 4 million dollars for the downtown project, which also includes the first block of Dolphin Street and possibly Excel if there is money left. Limited funding led planners to downsize the scope of the project. It’s managed by the State Department of Transportation with ongoing involvement from Petersburg. DOT staff and consultants recently went through the design with city officials. Matt Lichtenstein has this update

Petersburg is taking its concerns about the District Attorney’s office to a higher level. The City Council last night approved a letter asking Governor Sean Parnell for help in the matter.