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Petersburg School District anticipates $343,000 deficit in first draft budget
The first draft of the Petersburg School District’s budget anticipates a $343,000 deficit, which is more than last month’s estimate.
Petersburg unveils kéet yaakw with traditional canoe blessing at Sandy Beach
Over 100 people gathered to see Petersburg’s first canoe in a century when the local tribe unveiled and blessed it on April 19.
Despite a decrease in cruise stops, Petersburg travel agency anticipates ‘consistent’ season
Petersburg’s first cruise ship of the season comes to town this Sunday, April 26. While there are fewer stops scheduled compared to last year, a Petersburg tourism expert said he expects this season to feel similar to last year.
American Cruise Lines lease approved by Petersburg Borough Assembly
The Petersburg Borough will lease part of its tidelands to American Cruise Lines, which will build a mooring float and gangway there to support its cruise operations.
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Community Operations Liaison Position Now Open
KFSK seeks a qualified candidate to be our Community Operations Liaison. The Liaison plays an important role as the public face and point of contact for people in day-to-day communication with the station.
KFSK News earns five Alaska Press Club awards for 2025
KFSK’s news team returned earlier this week from the annual Alaska Press Club conference in Anchorage, bringing home five awards for stories published last year.
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National Poetry Month at KFSK
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City denies new public records appeal from former Sitka Assembly candidate
The Sitka Assembly, acting as a quasi-judicial body, denied a second-level public records appeal...
Mt. Edgecumbe cuts teachers amid ongoing budget and enrollment issues
Mt. Edgecumbe High School lost 122 students so far this school year, according to Superintendent...
Forest Service advances Prince of Wales logging project
The proposed Twin Mountain II Timber Sale encompasses two areas near Red Bay and Naukati on Prince...
Wrangell man rescued from second-story deck as house fire claims his pets
Fire crews put out house fire eight miles near Wrangell on April 27, 2026. (Colette...
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Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Alaska House members have a new draft of a key bill for a project to build a liquefied natural gas...
New Anchorage Assembly members sworn in; Brawley chosen as chair
In her first remarks as chair, Brawley said she looked forward to building on the momentum her...
Off-duty Anchorage police officer charged with DUI after allegedly driving patrol car while drunk
Charles Bowser, 41, faces a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence stemming from an...
Alaska is getting more than 100 new weather stations, but it’s not clear yet where they will be
Last year’s federal budget reconciliation bill included billions of dollars for aviation...
Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon
In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli...
After lackluster tour turnout, Turning Point wraps things up with excited crowd in Idaho
The final stop on Turning Point USA’s college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed...
Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress
By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the...
These fans are boycotting the World Cup. Will they make it a bust?
Some fans in the U.S. and around the world are unhappy with World Cup ticket prices — and U.S....
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