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Forest Service trail work, Aquatic Center repairs and local recognitions highlighted

Petersburg Borough Assembly · May 4, 2026

Summary

USFS announced maintenance and invasive species work on the Lower Raven Trail including volunteer workdays and a late‑May closure; borough staff updated on Aquatic Center sewer and infrastructure repairs (mid‑May to late August) and several residents and local organizations were recognized for civic contributions.

District Ranger Case and Forest Service staff informed the Assembly of upcoming maintenance and invasive species work on the Lower Raven Trail, including volunteer workdays, an Adopt‑a‑Trail opportunity, and a planned one‑day trail closure in late May for limited herbicide treatment of reed canary grass; public notice will be provided.

Stephanie Payne, speaking for the Community Center and Parks and Recreation, detailed ongoing sewer and infrastructure repairs at the Aquatic Center with anticipated work running from mid‑May through late August; the pool will remain closed until it is safe to reopen but the gymnasium will stay operational. The Assembly also recognized Derek Torsen and John Havrelik for long service and community contributions, and congratulated the Petersburg High School Vikings baseball program.

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