by Shelby Herbert | Jul 19, 2024

The 9th District Court of Appeals heard cases for and against a lower court ruling that threatened to halt Southeast Alaska’s king salmon troll fishery. Although there’s no decision yet, a panel of judges expressed sympathy for the coastal communities that could be hurt by the order.

Petersburg’s tribe works with Forest Service to repair Harvey Lake cabin

by Hannah Flor | Jul 19, 2024

Petersburg’s tribe will repair a U.S. Forest Service cabin south of town, in collaboration with the federal agency. Harvey Lake cabin was built 60 years ago on Woewodski Island. It hasn’t been open to the public for the better part of a decade, because it needs a new foundation and deck.

Tongass National Forest exits years-long insect outbreak with a “bad haircut”

by Shelby Herbert | Jul 18, 2024

A Forest Service entomologist says the Tongass is emerging from the latest insect outbreaks with "a bad haircut," but it's all part of a natural process.

Station Highlights

Borough Assembly Meetings on KFSK – Audio available in KFSK Archive

by Tom Abbott, KFSK

Meeting Agenda available here, Next Meeting Monday, July 15, 6pm Archive available listen here

DJ School

by kfskadmin

Teens – rock your volunteer time! Play the music you want to hear, learn everything you need to be an amazing DJ on KFSK & build job skills!

Petersburg Medical Center – Live KFSK Coverage Archive – Next PMC Board Meeting July 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.