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Wrestlers take the spotlight on senior night
Wrestling teams from several high schools in Southeast Alaska were in Petersburg Dec. 6 and 7 for the last invitational tournament before regional championships. It was senior night on Saturday, and the last time graduating students on Petersburg’s wrestling team took the mat under the spotlight in their home gym.
Volunteer accidentally fires handgun in radio station
A volunteer DJ at Petersburg’s public radio station accidentally discharged a handgun during his music show on Friday, December 6. No one was hurt. Police responded and determined that the man was not a threat to the community. KFSK’s Hannah Flor was at the station but didn’t see the incident. She has the story.
Petersburg Borough to move forward with sale to Skylark Park LLC
The Petersburg Borough will enter negotiations with a local developer who wants to buy seven borough-owned lots between Severson Subdivision and Skylark Way. Skylark Park LLC wants to develop the land into a major subdivision with roads and utilities that could provide cheaper housing options in Petersburg.
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School Board Meeting Audio Archive – Agenda Available
The audio of the meeting is available here Next meeting Tuesday, November 17, 6pm Agenda Available Here Find the Audio Archive of past meetings here: School Board Meeting Archive
Petersburg Medical Center – 4th Thursdays, 5:30pm – Broadcast Live on KFSK – No December Meeting
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.
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Ketchikan Safeway parking lot being excavated
An excavator digs up logs in the parking lot adjacent to the Plaza Mall and Safeway. December 10,...
City of Saxman remains under a boil-water advisory
The Saxman Totem Park and Clan House seen in 2013. (KRBD Staff) A boil-water advisory remains in...
HD1 Rep.-Elect Jeremy Bynum to sit on state’s House Finance Committee
The Alaska State Capitol is seen in the early morning twilight on Thursday, May 16, 2024. (Eric...
UPDATE: Two bodies believed to be Wind Walker crew located near Hoonah
A map of the search area spanned over 100 nautical miles (USCG Photo) UPDATE, December 10, 2024The...
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15 years in, the success of community-based archaeology in Quinhagak is bittersweet
The Nunalleq dig site near Quinhagak, now in its 15th year since excavation began, is seen on Aug....
Dunleavy says he plans to introduce education bill pairing funding increase with reforms
Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters ahead of his annual holiday open house on Tuesday, Dec. 10,...
Kenai gets nearly $80K in fishery disaster funds from feds
Brian and Lisa Gabriel transfer clean sockeye salmon between totes at a fish site on Thursday,...
Some popular Juneau trails could soon be open to guided tours — while others would off limits
The sun shines down on Perseverance Trail on May 16, 2023. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) It’s no secret...
Mystery drones flying over New Jersey have residents and officials puzzled
The drones have been seen above critical infrastructure like reservoirs, rail stations and...
Mangione investigation latest
The New York police commissioner also said investigators matched Luigi Mangione’s...
FBI Director Wray to resign at end of Biden administration
Wray told employees at an FBI town hall that he is resigning next month to “avoid dragging...
The U.S. is facing a severe housing shortage. Will Trump’s proposals help?
The U.S. is short approximately four million homes. Wharton economist Ben Keys traces the...
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