Southeast Alaska’s first consecutive commercial red king crab fishery in decades opens Nov. 1. Expectations for the season are underpinned by knowledge from last year’s fishery.
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The studies will help the borough comply with stricter wastewater permits from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Petersburg’s Borough Assembly on Sept. 21 considered pursuing a temporary moratorium related to data centers. But the vote ended in a 3–3 tie.
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When Petersburg fisherman Bob Martin arrived at Neets Bay for the chum salmon opener, he didn’t have a good feeling. Over 30 boats crowded the bay. Plus, the fish on the shoreline didn’t look that great. But within minutes of putting out his net, he got hits.
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Petersburg’s high school cross country team is heading to regions after a strong home meet on Sept. 19.
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A subdivision request by broadband company Tidal Network will once again go in front of the Petersburg Borough Assembly acting as the Board of Adjustment. The request was rejected by the Planning Commission for a second time earlier this month.
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Every tested grade level arrived above the state’s median score in English language arts and math.
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The recommendation comes from Petersburg’s Planning Commission, which asked the assembly to temporarily pause land use applications and building permits for data centers for one year.
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