Petersburg Borough Assembly considers otter, bear, and power project resolutions
The Petersburg Borough Assembly considered a few new resolutions regarding animal destruction mitigation and upgrades to its power supplier.
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by Olivia Rose | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg Borough Assembly considered a few new resolutions regarding animal destruction mitigation and upgrades to its power supplier.
Read Moreby Angela Denning, CoastAlaska | May 21, 2025 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
“The cost of things going up, it’s got to get paid for somehow,” said Assembly Member Rob Schwartz. “And it’s something I’ve wrestled with quite a bit, and I don’t know any other answer to raise the revenue to do this. But I value my water, my sewer and my power.”
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Nov 7, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Tyee Lake, one of two SEAPA-owned hydroelectric projects. (Photo courtesy of Robert Siedman) A...
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Sep 10, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
(Photo: Hannah Flor/KFSK) Petersburg’s Borough Assembly has two open seats in next month’s...
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Jul 16, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The region’s hydropower plants were shut down in June for maintenance. Now, the cost of fuel for those generators will be passed on to utility customers in Petersburg. But the increase will be less than half of what it was last year.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | Nov 20, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly will set a price for a plot of Borough-owned tidelands at its November 20th meeting, which will take place in the Assembly Chambers.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | Oct 16, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly will consider a new subdivision zoned for mobile homes at its meeting tonight. The assembly will take public feedback on an ordinance to rezone a lot in a residential area in town for mobile homes, but intended for stick built and manufactured homes.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | Jun 5, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
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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