Alaska Seaplanes is the only commuter airline service in competition with Alaska Airlines in Southeast Alaska.
"Petersburg"
A large increase in trash shipping costs in Southeast Alaska has leaders exploring solutions
Trash disposal in Southeast Alaska is expensive — and complicated.
Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell summit Devil’s Thumb, with help from a local climbing legend
“There’s just nobody else that knows nearly as much about Devil’s Thumb,” Honnold said of Dieter Klose. “He’s like, the local custodian — just, like, managing the mountain.”
First climber born and raised in Petersburg summits Devils Thumb
To locals, the Thumb is as much a part of Petersburg as the rain and the smell of fish in summertime. That’s part of the reason 35-year-old Kyle Knight wanted to climb the mountain.
Petersburg needs 300 houses in the next decade, survey shows
“It’s pretty simple,” one assembly member said. “If we don’t deal with it, we won’t have as many people in town.”
With prices low, many fishermen are skipping Southeast’s Dungeness crab season
OBI Seafoods says there’s still a lot of Dungeness crab left over from last year — it’s expensive and customers just aren’t buying it.