Other companies have tried the daily connection between Petersburg and Juneau but haven’t seen enough passenger demand.
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Petersburg assembly skips legal debate over Roadless Rule exemption for Tongass National Forest
In recent years, the assembly has been pretty split over the topic, even voting down multiple resolutions for or against a Tongass exemption. In 2019, assembly members agreed to take no position on roadless.
Petersburg family business Hammer & Wikan marks 100th anniversary
The company got its start when two Norwegian immigrants, John Hammer and Andrew Wikan partnered on a business called the Petersburg Dairy in 1921.
‘He was healthy before it got him’: Petersburg residents share their experiences with COVID-19
We’ve heard a lot about COVID-19 from experts over the last year, but what about people who have it themselves?
‘Don’t let it fester’: Health officials encourage vaccination, vigilance as Petersburg outbreak wanes
Health officials say the virus was brought into Petersburg by travelers and spread through close contact at bars, restaurants, day cares and schools.
Forest Service to replace Raven’s Roost cabin near Petersburg
There are 18 cabins on the Petersburg Ranger District. Raven’s Roost is the only one on Mitkof Island, although there are several three-sided shelters.
Petersburg to take comment on Alaska Native land legislation
Community members have another chance to weigh in tonight on the potential transfer of Tongass National Forest land to five new urban Native corporations.
Petersburg COVID-19 outbreak eases
State officials said 44% of Petersburg’s cases were tied to a bar or restaurant, and 41% were tied to a school or daycare.
Petersburg women tell how International Women’s Day was celebrated in their home countries
Although International Women’s Day is not always celebrated in the U.S., dozens of other countries have been celebrating it for decades.
Forest Service seeks to expand fight against invasive plants
A new Forest Service proposal would let them try to stamp out water-based infestations of invasive plant species, which isn’t allowed under the current plan.