Petersburg’s borough assembly Tuesday voted to send a letter to the Alaska Department of Transportation seeking a meeting with the state agency over a remote road project on Kupreanof Island near the neighboring community of Kake. The Kake road project is moving forward this year at the same time a state report raises the possibility of ending ferry service to that community.
Read MorePetersburg’s borough assembly Tuesday approved the first of three readings for an increase in rents at the borough’s assisted living facility at Mountain View Manor. The change would also start charging for the highest level of care and increase service charges for all levels of care.
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Young children and technology can be a hard subject for parents to talk about. Different families have different rules. So, what happens when your child goes to someone’s house and the kids have access to the Internet? How do you communicate with other parents about your child’s technology development? Some Petersburg parents want to figure this out.
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The Petersburg Parks and Recreation Department thinks it may have located a leak in the lap pool that is one of the problems keeping the facility closed this month.
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Kids in Petersburg can continue their learning about a wide range of topics in science after school hours at the Petersburg Public Library. The Viking Science Academy started up at the library last fall. The sessions are designed for kids in grades 5 through 8. They’re an hour long on Thursday afternoons.
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Petersburg Medical Center holds a town hall meeting Wednesday, January 22 on its effort to plan for a new medical facility.
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The Petersburg borough is partially pumping out the community’s swimming pool this week as it continues to look for a significant leak.
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American Ninja Warrior Nick Hanson of Unalakleet has had a packed scheduled in Petersburg’s schools this week. He’s been leading kids through obstacles courses in gym class and spreading his story of overcoming adversity while growing up in rural Alaska.
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