Local News
Latest“Tide and Table” documentary to feature food and community in Petersburg
by Taylor Heckart | Dec 4, 2025
Three test screenings of the documentary will happen in Petersburg this weekend, Dec. 5-6, and the production company is seeking community feedback to shape the final product. The showings will also double as a fundraiser for the local movie theater.
Petersburg varsity volleyball ends season at competitive regions tournament
by Taylor Heckart | Dec 2, 2025
Petersburg’s high school varsity volleyball team went to Skagway Nov. 20-22 to participate in the regional tournament. The team entered the tournament seeded second in the region, but did not qualify for state.
Education task force co-chair says a statewide study will help guide legislative decisions
by Angela Denning, CoastAlaska | Dec 2, 2025
"Exactly how, and how much more to fund, would come through an adequacy study that we're hoping will be conducted in 2026," said Rep. Rebecca Himschoot, I-Sitka.
Petersburg school board seat to be filled after nearly 2-month vacancy
by Taylor Heckart | Nov 26, 2025
Marc Taylor will be sworn into the Petersburg school board next month, filling a seat that has been vacant for nearly two months.
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LatestJohn Murgas Commentary: Tidal Network Towers
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Petersburg Borough Assembly meetings & Borough Business live show on KFSK — Audio Archive
by Tom Abbott, KFSK
Meeting Agenda for 11-3-25 available here Next Meeting Monday Dec 16th 6pm Archive available-listen here
Petersburg Medical Center Board meetings & PMC Live on KFSK — Audio Archive
by Tom Abbott, KFSK
PMC Board Meeting Agenda available here, KFSK broadcasts Petersburg Medical Center Board meetings and the monthly call-in program, “PMC Live,” on the last Thursday of each month. The next meeting will be December 4th. PMC audio archive-listen here
Blues After Hours Saturday Nights 8pm on KFSK
by Tom Abbott, KFSK
Slide into the soulful sounds of Blues After Hours, with host Bob Brown, celebrating the heart of classic blues and R&B — with a powerful Native infusion. Blues After Hours is a one-hour journey through the soul of the blues, where Native voices and legendary blues artists meet in a powerful blend of rhythm, grit, and groove.
Southeast News
LatestGassman delivers annual ‘State of the Tribe’ address following resignation announcement
by KCAW Sitka | Dec 5, 2025
The longtime general manager and CEO of the Sheet’ká Ḵwáan Sitka Tribe of Alaska, Lisa Gassman,...
Wrangell vice mayor and other resident plead guilty to illegal elk hunt
by KSTK Wrangell | Dec 5, 2025
Elk on a Zarembo Island beach.(Courtesy Mike Kampnich) Wrangell’s Vice Mayor David Powell was...
Ketchikan man pleads guilty to attempted sexual abuse of a minor
by KRBD Ketchikan | Dec 4, 2025
Ketchikan’s state courthouse stands at 415 Main Street on Dec. 8, 2020. (Eric Stone/KRBD) A...
Ketchikan man sentenced for possessing child sex abuse materials
by KRBD Ketchikan | Dec 4, 2025
Ketchikan’s district courthouse stands at 415 Main Street. (Eric Stone/KRBD) A Ketchikan man was...
Alaska News
LatestAlaska News Nightly: Friday, December 5, 2025
by APRN News | Dec 5, 2025
Why one of the largest gathering spots for eagles in Alaska has some uncertain numbers behind its...
What’s happening with Alaska’s largest bald eagle congregation? It’s hard to say
by APRN News | Dec 5, 2025
The Chilkat Valley’s eagle gathering is central to the area’s identity – and it serves as an...
Looking for the perfect Christmas tree? Here’s how to harvest one.
by APRN News | Dec 5, 2025
A state forester shared tips on where and how to cut a Christmas tree in Southcentral Alaska, and how to make it last.
Southcentral Alaska mining prospect in national park presents familiar conflict, with a twist
by APRN News | Dec 5, 2025
The Johnson Tract sits on Native corporation land, surrounded by Lake Clark National Park and...
Trump official signals potential rollback of changes to census racial categories
by NPR News | Dec 5, 2025
Trump officials are reviewing changes to racial and ethnic categories that the Biden administration approved for the 2030 census and other federal government forms, a White House agency official says.
HHS changed the name of transgender health leader on her official portrait
by NPR News | Dec 5, 2025
Admiral Rachel Levine was the first transgender person to be confirmed by the Senate to serve in the federal government. Her official portrait at HHS headquarters has been altered.
Trump’s ‘garbage’ comment met with disappointment in Somalia
by NPR News | Dec 5, 2025
In Somalia, people are pushing back and pointing to the positives after President Trump disparaged their country.
Putin and Modi expand India-Russia economic ties in talks in New Delhi
by NPR News | Dec 5, 2025
India gave Russia’s leader a warm welcome in his first visit since his country invaded Ukraine. The visit in part signaled India’s defiance of the U.S., which has punished New Delhi for buying Russian oil.
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