by Shelby Herbert | Apr 17, 2024

Petersburg High School’s varsity boys’ basketball coach, Rick Brock, is the Division 2A Coach of the Year. The Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches, or AABC. in late March named him for the honor at the state high school basketball tournament in Anchorage. Last week, Brock returned to Anchorage to collect that award.

Bill that aims to loosen telehealth restrictions passes Alaska Senate

by Shelby Herbert | Apr 17, 2024

Many Alaskans have to travel a long way for certain healthcare treatments — but a bill in the state House aims to close that distance by expanding the list of providers Alaskans can see without needing to leave home.

Trident Seafoods Inc. finalizes sale of Petersburg plant

by Shelby Herbert | Apr 17, 2024

Trident Seafoods has officially finalized the sale of its facilities in Petersburg to E.C. Phillips & Son Inc. Both companies announced on March 15 that they had entered into negotiations for Trident’s processing plant, bunkhouse, galley, and two housing units in Petersburg. But they didn’t cinch the deal until April 3.

Petersburg hosts Region 5 Artfest

by Hannah Flor | Apr 17, 2024

High school students from all over Southeast Alaska will be in Petersburg this week for Artfest. The annual festival was started in the late 90s by art teachers from Petersburg and Wrangell. It gives kids a chance to explore techniques and mediums they might not have access to at home.

Station Highlights

KFSK’s Poetry Celebration

by Tom Abbott, KFSK

Contact KFSK to schedule a recording time for your reading, 907-772-3808. Poems air weekdays. Thank you for sharing your poetry.

School Board Meeting Audio Archive – Agenda Available

by Tom Abbott, KFSK

The audio of the meeting is available here Next meeting Tuesday, April 16, 6pm Agenda Available Here Find the Audio Archive of past meetings here: School Board Meeting Archive

Petersburg Medical Center – Live KFSK Coverage Archive – Next PMC Board Meeting April 25, 5:30pm

by Tom Abbott, KFSK

PMC Board Meeting Agenda available here, KFSK live broadcast coverage of Petersburg Medical Center includes the monthly call-in program, “PMC Live” fourth Thursday of each month, 12:30pm, and monthly PMC Board meetings broadcast the 4th Thursday of each month, 5:30pm.