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Mariners and pilots report dangerous landslide debris in LeConte Bay
Landslide risk increased as Petersburg got seven inches of rain in a single weekend.
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.”