The U.S. Senate voted unanimously on June 18 to resume the federal Secure Rural Schools program, which sent millions of ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee says he will revamp his controversial proposal to require the sales of vast acres of federal lands in the ...

The U.S. Forest Service will seek to repeal a rule that has effectively blocked the logging of almost a third of America's ...

Southeast Alaska broke records for rainfall this spring. And for the Blind Slough hydroelectric plant near Petersburg, more ...

The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development has opened public comment on a proposal that would reduce municipal ...

This Saturday marks a historic milestone for Petersburg as the community celebrates the first-ever Amy Hallingstad Day, ...

Last month, after nearly 25 years of running Glacier Laundry, Carrie Peterson handed the laundromat keys to new owner Laura ...

Petersburg’s school district approved a budget last week that will draw down nearly $700,000 dollars from its reserves to make up for school funding vetoed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Dunleavy reduced ...

This sooty grouse was spotted Sunday along the Tonka Road on Kupreanof Island. Sooty grouse are popularly known in Southeast Alaska as hooters because of their deep, hooting call and are one of North ...

Three teachers from the Petersburg School District are state finalists for awards in excellence – Hannah Smith and Alice Cumps, math and science teachers at the middle and high schools respectively, ...

A U.S. Senate committee has proposed selling more than 3 million acres of public lands in Alaska and several other Western states to support new housing development. The idea has alarmed conservation ...

by Philip Hofstetter There is no question: the federal budget reconciliation now under Senate review would severely harm Alaskans, especially in rural communities. As CEO of one of Alaska’s last three ...