More than 80 people showed up at the Petersburg Public Library Monday morning to view NASA’s coverage of the solar eclipse. The next total solar eclipse in American will be visible in 2024.
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90 privately-owned cabins were grandfathered into the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska when ANILCA was enacted in 1980. But once the cabins are passed down one generation, they are slated to be removed or destroyed. One family in Petersburg is leading the charge to save their historic cabin, and others like it. KFSK’s Nora Saks has more.
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The Petersburg assembly will be considering a bid award for 1,500 tons of sand to be used on the roads in the winter. They will also be looking at adjusting the rental amount of a tidelands lease with Piston and Rudder.
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2015 Petersburg High School graduate, Ian Fleming, is part of a team of students and scientists who will be helping document the solar eclipse from rural Wyoming.
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What does it mean to be Norwegian American? A leader in the national Sons of Norway organization is in Petersburg this week helping eight teenagers better understand that. The youth are from Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho and are being led by Chris Hicks, the organization’s president for that district.
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