Petersburg man attempts to swim across Frederick Sound
On Saturday a man attempted to swim from Mitkof Island in Southeast Alaska to the mainland. It’s about six miles across from where he started at Sandy Beach in Petersburg.
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On Saturday a man attempted to swim from Mitkof Island in Southeast Alaska to the mainland. It’s about six miles across from where he started at Sandy Beach in Petersburg.
Read MoreThere’s an intricate world of plants that make up the muskeg bogs on the islands of Southeast Alaska. Some of those plants may hold clues for how people can store water in the future, or grow more disease-resistant food.
Read MoreIn Petersburg, the chum salmon from several hatcheries have all come in at once to OBI Seafoods processing plant. Workers are averaging 17-hour shifts to keep up with a volume they say they’ve never seen before.
Read MoreA Petersburg teenager who was featured on an ESPN My Wish series this month has restarted medical treatment in Seattle after learning last week his leukemia has returned.
Read MoreFamilies enjoying the leisure pool (Photo by Katherine Monahan) The warm water leisure pool at...
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View Rainfall, Wind and Weather Conditions Along Mitkof Highway Hillside near 5.6 mile