The anchor of a barge in Scow Bay, a few miles south of Petersburg, came loose Wednesday morning. The large boat, which has housing on top, had been anchored in the area for multiple years. The boat drifted around the Wrangell Narrows before grounding on the north side of Scow Bay.
Read More
Even with power production at the Blind Slough hydroelectric plant turned up to its maximum rate, it still wasn’t able to harness all the extra water from May’s heavy rain.
Read More
Voters in Petersburg will likely get to decide whether to fund upgrades to the town’s wastewater and water infrastructure. Last week, the Petersburg Borough Assembly voted in favor of a proposition to borrow more than $19 million dollars for the projects.
Read More
