People who have been shoveling snow in central Southeast Alaska might feel a bit like Sisyphus, rolling his boulder uphill. But the heavy snowfall that buried many panhandle communities this past week is no myth.
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The small plane, a Cessna 172, struck a rock while making an emergency landing on a remote road on Kupreanof Island and flipped over in the muskeg. Both occupants were able to get out and walk away uninjured.
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While the new school year just started in Petersburg on Sept. 2, the high school cross country team has been up and running for weeks. Head coach Casey Gates shared how the season is going so far, and what the team’s goals are.
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The amount of Chinook (king) salmon allocated under the Pacific Salmon Treaty is much lower this year in Southeast Alaska —almost 40 percent lower than last year— and that’s affecting all user groups.
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Middle schoolers from Wrangell, Craig, and Klawock descended on Petersburg the weekend of November 15 for the annual Stikine Middle School Basketball Championships.
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A geologist who has studied Southeast Alaska’s rocks and minerals for decades is creating a new geologic map of the region. That map could have a wide range of applications — from educating tourists, to helping prospectors find gold, to helping communities prepare for landslides.
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A Petersburg seiner overturned just south of Wrangell in Anita Bay at about 10 a.m. on June 25. The crew of the Pamela Rae made it out unharmed, except for one person who sustained a minor injury.
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Reporters across Southeast Alaska took a look last year’s news highlights.
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