The Petersburg Borough Assembly passed its final budget for the fiscal year 2024 in the regular meeting on June 5th. It also passed four other ordinances in their first readings, and two more in their first.
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Many Petersburg residents woke up without power at around 7 a.m. on May 31st when the Borough made its annual generator switchover. For the next three hours, a mechanical error caused rolling blackouts across Mitkof Island. For the next week, the communities of Petersburg, Wrangell, and parts of Ketchikan will run on diesel power. Of the three communities, Petersburg was the only one to hit a snag.
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The Petersburg Borough Assembly will make the final decision on its fiscal year budget in its June...
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A windstorm tore through the Petersburg Borough on Easter Sunday, which blew trees onto Mitkof Highway and snapped two power poles near the Crystal Lake Hydroelectric Plant.
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Some Petersburg residents went without power during two, long outages on Saturday. Both black outs were caused by an insulator problem in the Scow Bay area and affected the core area of Petersburg including downtown.
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