Local News
LatestBack on the ballot, Petersburg Dan Sullivan says he’s ready to start campaigning
by Taylor Heckart and Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Jun 29, 2026
Dan Sullivan of Petersburg said he’s happy the Alaska Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling to keep his name on the ballot.
Local live music to replace Petersburg’s July 3 street games this year
by Baiz Hoen | Jun 29, 2026
Independence Day festivities will look a bit different this year in Petersburg, says the event's planning committee. When celebrations kick off July 3, event-goers can expect less games and more live music.
Alaska Supreme Court orders a spot on the ballot for 2nd Dan Sullivan
by Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Jun 29, 2026
UPDATE: The justices ruled that the Division of Elections can’t boot Petersburg Dan Sullivan from the primary election ballot. He is challenging U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Judge puts Petersburg Dan Sullivan back on ballot in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race
by Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Jun 26, 2026
The Division of Elections disqualified Dan Sullivan of Petersburg after deciding his challenge was an attempt to confuse voters. A Superior Court judge says that was wrong.
Station Highlights
LatestFall Drive-Call for Artists
by kfskadmin
KFSK is seeking an artist to create art for this fall's thank you gifts. Deadline for art submission is July 31st.
Petersburg Borough Assembly meetings & Borough Business live show on KFSK — Audio Archive
by Tom Abbott, KFSK
Meeting Agendas and Schedules are available here at the borough website. Archive available-listen here
Petersburg Medical Center Board meetings & PMC Live on KFSK — Audio Archive
by Tom Abbott, KFSK
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
Southeast News
LatestSEARHC opens Sitka hospital to patients
by KCAW Sitka | Jul 1, 2026
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium opened the doors of its new Sitka hospital to patients this week.While the tribal health consortium held a ceremonial ribbon cutting for the new Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center in late...
Sitka School Board appoints Richards, Potter to fill vacant seats
by KCAW Sitka | Jul 1, 2026
Guided by Executive Administrative Assistant Dawn Georgia, new Sitka School Board members Kat Richards and Matthew Potter take the oath of office over Zoom (KCAW/Rose) The Sitka School Board is back to full capacity. When the...
Mahtani steps down from Ketchikan City Council
by KRBD Ketchikan | Jul 1, 2026
Ketchikan City Hall is seen in February 2024. (Jack Darrell/KRBD) Ketchikan City Councilmember Jai...
Borough Investment Account update!
by KSTK Wrangell | Jul 1, 2026
The borough’s Permanent Fund savings account earned about $3 million on its investments over the...
Alaska News
LatestAlaska News Nightly: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
by APRN News | Jul 1, 2026
State lawmakers fail to meet an informal deadline to vote on a tax-cut bill for the Alaska LNG project.
State lawmakers delay vote on Alaska LNG tax bill until mid-July
by APRN News | Jul 1, 2026
Lawmakers had planned to reconvene in Juneau July 1 to vote on a compromise bill cutting taxes for the Alaska LNG project. Republicans said they were frustrated by the slow pace.
At this Wasilla ranch, horses are part of the mental health care team
by APRN News | Jul 1, 2026
An equine-assisted psychotherapy program in Wasilla helps people process trauma, grief and mental health challenges, even if talking isn’t easy.
2 dead after multi-vehicle crash on the Seward Highway near Anchorage
by APRN News | Jul 1, 2026
The highway will remain closed for hours, officials said. Old Seward Highway is being used as a detour.
Trump denies conflict of interest over crypto. And, Vatican excommunicates rebel group
by NPR News | Jul 2, 2026
Trump and his family earned over $1 billion last year through cryptocurrency ventures and other...
Going outside in this heat? Follow these guidelines to stay safe
by NPR News | Jul 2, 2026
Man, it’s a hot one! Don’t go out in this summer’s heat wave before you arm...
Federal civil rights data holds schools accountable. Under Trump, it’s 6 months late
by NPR News | Jul 2, 2026
The Education Department has long collected civil rights data about things like bullying,...
Vatican declares Society of St. Pius X in schism, excommunicates bishops
by NPR News | Jul 2, 2026
The Vatican responded Thursday to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the...
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