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Contentious tower-related proposals to return for Petersburg Borough Assembly consideration on Monday
The Petersburg Borough Assembly on June 1 rejected both a controversial land sale to Tidal Network and an ordinance updating Petersburg’s zoning code for wireless communications facilities. But both items are being brought back for the Assembly’s consideration tonight (June 15).
Murkowski visits new medical center building during Petersburg tour
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski met with a group of hospital and borough staff to visit Petersburg’s new Wellness, Education & Resource Center, or WERC Building, on May 29. Murkowski secured $8 million in federal funding to help construct the building.
Alaska Division of Elections intends to strike U.S. Senate challenger Dan Sullivan from the ballot
The Alaska Division of Elections says retired teacher Dan Sullivan of Petersburg is ineligible to run against Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Petersburg Dan Sullivan condemns ‘chilling’ state investigation into his U.S. Senate candidacy
U.S. Senate candidate Dan Sullivan from Petersburg says a state investigation into his bid for office is baseless and inappropriate.
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Congratulations to Canek Sosa
KFSK board operator and host of the GOAT show, Canek Sosa, graduated on June 1st. He is also the recipient of this year's KFSK Scholarship. All of us at KFSK are proud of you!
Board of Directors-Seeking Candidates
The KFSK Board of Directors is seeking interested persons to fill a vacant board seat until the next regular election. Interested parties should submit a letter of interest by June 15th.
Petersburg Medical Center Board meetings & PMC Live on KFSK — Audio Archive
PMC Board Meeting Agenda and Schedule available here, KFSK broadcasts Petersburg Medical Center Board meetings and the monthly call-in program, “PMC Live,” on the last Thursday of each month. PMC audio archive-listen here
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Man found deceased near Deer Mountain trail
Ketchikan’s Deer Mountain on a clear day. (KRBD photo by Leila Kheiry) A man was found deceased...
City aims to make public records requests more efficient for Sitkans and staff with launch of new online portal
Sitka’s city hall rolled out new public records request software Friday (6-12-26). Up until the...
Sitkans dip their fins into the underwater world of mermaiding
Aurora Randolph, Erika Apathy, Carter Conatser, and Ashlynn Emanoff (left to right) feel...
Independent US House candidate Bill Hill talks cost of living and protecting the Alaska lifestyle during visit to Ketchikan
Bill Hill is currently one of the top contenders to unseat Republican Rep. Nick Begich III. (Photo...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, June 15, 2026
Alaska’s ACLU chapter says it’s concerned about the state’s decision to take...
Planned Parenthood of Alaska sues state for requiring in-person visits for medication abortion
Planned Parenthood claims the law violates the state constitution and fundamental right to...
‘We don’t think that’s good public policy’: Goldbelt criticizes five-ship limit, shares details on proposed cruise port
The port project will need approval from the city’s planning commission to move forward, which requires public comment before a vote. Juneau’s city manager said it’s hard to say how long that process will take.
How a change to mail-in voting could impact Alaska’s most rural voters
Alaska is one of 29 states that allow at least some late-arriving ballots to be counted, as long...
Live with a partner? You may be sharing more microbes than you think
A large study finds you may share about a quarter of your oral and gut microbes with the people...
The World Cup reminds us that the way to a visitor’s heart … is through their stomach
The action inside the stadiums isn’t the only thing capturing the attention of international...
The war with Iran is making oil changes pricier. And a deal won’t solve it
The U.S. may be the world’s biggest producer of crude oil, but that’s not the case for...
Pop albums are drowning in ‘narrative.’ What happens when we go in cold?
New albums by Lizzo and the rising artist Imani Imani are both “event” records — but...
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