Simply put, Alaska is enormous. Two cities might appear close together on a map, when really they're a 10-hour drive apart. That's the case with Juneau (Alaska's capital) and Petersburg, a coastal ...

PETERSBURG, Alaska – A few days back, Terry Arnesen throttled up the two outboards that swung from the transom of his boat as he angled his home-away-from-home out of this town’s harbor of mostly ...

Petersburg’s public safety advisory board wants the state of Alaska to initiate a safety standard for motorized rental boats. At a meeting in mid-September, board members said lodges near town let ...

The sport, personal use, and subsistence shrimp fishery in Southeast Alaska will close to the harvest of shrimp from 12:01 a.m., Sunday, March 1, through Thursday, April 30, 2026. The Alaska Board of ...

The municipal government in Petersburg, Alaska, located in the US state's Southeast region, is the latest crying foul over an attempt by a Washington state environmental group to have king salmon ...

Petersburg homeowners who heat their homes with oil, propane, or wood may soon have an increased financial incentive to make the switch to electric heat pumps. Alaska Heat Smart’s Accelerating Clean ...

OBI Seafoods' processing plant in the US city of Petersburg, Alaska, hit a milestone this week -- 100,000 cases of pink salmon packed for the 2024 season. Petersburg-based public radio station KFSK ...