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Entomologists searching to learn more about bumblebees in Alaska
Haines—A couple armed with bug nets wading through roadside fireweed were searching for bumblebees in the Chilkat Valley north of Haines last month...
Ukrainian refugee flees to Haines to live with daughter
HAINES-Of the roughly 3.8 million Ukrainian refugees who've fled their country since Russia's...
Citizen scientist looks to Lynn Canal for potential squid fishery
Haines-Lynn Canal fishermen might have an opportunity to diversify if a Juneau-based fishing charter...
Disney music video features Klukwan songwriter
Haines - Klukwan resident and Diné (Navajo) artist Clara Natonabah wrote and sang a Navajo song...
Former Pilot reporters Kyle Clayton and Mary Koppes win cooking competition in Haines
It's not easy to create a five-star dish using beets, anchovies, chili powder, Cheetos and gummy...
Borough Assembly advances budget 5-1, revises and approves sales tax exemption ballot measures for fall
The Petersburg Borough Assembly advanced 5-1 the fiscal year 2018 budget in its second reading with several failed budget amendments that would have...
Ballot sales tax changes move forward
Voters may soon decide whether or not they want to raise the sales tax cap to $5,000 and to eliminate the exemption for the sale of goods purchased...
Assembly gives final approval for municipal power rate for schools
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted to approve in its final reading an ordinance that provides an eight cent power rate for the school buildings...
Sales tax changes proposed for ballot
Voters may soon decide whether or not they want to raise the sales tax cap and to eliminate the exemption for the sale of goods purchased within the...
Borough Assembly again approves lower power rate for school district, not hospital
The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted in its second reading to approve an ordinance that provides an 8 cent power rate for the school buildings. The b...
Assembly against federal land transfer
The Petersburg Borough Assembly approved a resolution opposing H.R. 232 — an act sponsored by Alaska Congressman Don Young that would transfer up to...
Assembly approves lower power rate for school
The Petersburg Borough Assembly discussed a request made by the Petersburg School District and Petersburg Medical Center to pay a lower power rate but...
Assembly removes discount on moorage, and approves first cannabis application
The Petersburg Borough assembly unanimously voted to eliminate a prepayment discount on annual moorage rates in an effort to align with a rate study t...
Resolution opposing federal land transfer to be rewritten
The Petersburg Borough Assembly tabled a resolution opposing H.R. 232—an act sponsored by Alaska Congressman Don Young that would transfer up to 2...
Borough to update zoning code, assembly hears capital project list options for Power & Light
At this week’s Assembly meeting, Community Development director Liz Cabrera presented to the Petersburg Borough Assembly an outline for how to updat...
Borough Assembly discusses deferal funding priorities, water fluoridation
The Petersburg Borough Assembly gathered in its newly renovated municipal building this week during its February 27 meeting. During the meeting, the...
Tanner crab season kicks off Friday
Tanner crab estimates are down from the previous season although there is enough to go around for a...
School, hospital request lower power rates
The Petersburg Borough Assembly discussed a request made by the Petersburg School District and...
Assembly to discuss borough charter amendments that could change who controls tax adjustments
The Petersburg Borough Assembly discussed but took no action on possible amendments to the borough charter during its Feb. 6 meeting including...
Assembly votes 6-1 against retail marijuana opt out option
On November 4, 2014 614 Petersburg voters, 58 percent of those who turned out, scratched their pencils on a ballot, darkening a little oval marked ... Full story
Assembly continues to seek public input on docks takeover
The Petersburg Borough Assembly continued to discuss the prudence of taking ownership of three dock facilities after the state offered to transfer...
Police make several meth busts
Local, state and federal law enforcement made two arrests this week associated with the possession and distribution of methamphetamine. After the...
Community foundation awards 15K to local organizations
The Petersburg Community Foundation awarded $15,000 worth of grants this year to six Petersburg organizations. WAVE, KFSK, The Children’s Center,...
Juneau Student Symphony headed to town this weekend
The Juneau Student Symphony and the Juneau String Ensemble are traveling to Petersburg and will put...
PMC board approves budget, plans discussion with architect
The Petersburg Medical Center board passed its annual capital and operating budget last Thursday, May 26. The $406,207 capital project list includes...
