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LatestZoning issues and police equipment on Monday’s Petersburg Borough Assembly agenda
by Olivia Rose | Mar 2, 2026
The Petersburg Borough Assembly meets today (March 2) at noon in the Assembly Chambers. The Assembly will decide whether or not it will zone tidelands property where American Cruise Lines wants to build a dock, provide direction on how to proceed with potentially updating local zoning regulations for Wireless Communication Facilities, and vote on whether to sign a $379,000, 10-year purchase agreement with a public safety equipment provider.
Petersburg varsity girls basketball team sweeps in Haines; boys win 1 in overtime
by Taylor Heckart | Feb 26, 2026
The teams are now looking forward to homecoming games against Wrangell.
Petersburg WAVE executive director to step down this summer
by Taylor Heckart | Feb 25, 2026
Rikki McKay was hired to lead Working Against Violence for Everyone last May. She plans to step down from the position in July after just over a year in the role.
Petersburg WAVE introduces youth leadership program and parenting classes
by Taylor Heckart | Feb 24, 2026
Petersburg’s domestic violence prevention nonprofit has rolled out new programs meant to support families and youth in the community.
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LatestNew Program: Sports in America
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Sports In America is a new sports program on KFSK at 11am on Sundays.
Board of Directors Election Results
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Thank you to all who attended this year's KFSK Annual Meeting. With a turnout around 15%, the 3 candidates running for the KFSK board were elected to 3 year terms.
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Southeast News
LatestAudit finds Sitka School District will start budget process with deficit
by KCAW Sitka | Mar 1, 2026
CC License Photo- Nick Amoscato The Sitka School District is now looking at a budget deficit as it...
JAG Marine plans for what could become Southeast’s largest shipyard, partners with Wrangell
by KSTK Wrangell | Feb 27, 2026
Preliminary plans for Wrangell’s deep water port on Feb. 19, 2026. JAG Marine plans to build and...
Electric rates may stay fixed, while other rates rise for Sitkans
by KCAW Sitka | Feb 27, 2026
Rates for most city utilities this year are likely to increase, with one exception. At a special...
City, nonprofit group to host childcare listening sessions on Saturday
by KCAW Sitka | Feb 27, 2026
Accessing affordable childcare is an ongoing challenge in Sitka, and now the city is looking for solutions. Last month, the Sitka Assembly greenlit a contract with the Southeast Childhood Collective to develop a childcare needs...
Alaska News
LatestUnalaska’s rural healthcare could get national spotlight with new documentary series
by APRN News | Mar 2, 2026
The main health clinic in Unalaska may soon be the focus of a new documentary series on A&E....
‘Lost Women of Alaska’: Retired Unangax̂ detective on law enforcement’s failures to protect Alaska Native women
by APRN News | Mar 2, 2026
For this episode of Island Interviews, KUCB’s Sofia Stuart-Rasi spoke with Dr. Michael Livingston,...
Body of missing Sand Point high schooler recovered in local lake
by APRN News | Mar 2, 2026
The body of a Sand Point teenager has been recovered after almost three days of searching.
Alaska House advances bill intended to boost workforce housing
by APRN News | Mar 2, 2026
House Bill 184 attempts to address Alaska’s severe housing shortage by allowing AIDEA to invest in workforce housing with 5 or more units.
Some Middle East flights resume, but thousands of travelers are still stranded by war
by NPR News | Mar 2, 2026
Limited flights out of the Middle East resumed on Monday. But hundreds of thousands of travelers...
Oil prices surge and stocks fall amid fears over Iran war
by NPR News | Mar 2, 2026
Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.
Oil prices surge amid fears over Iran war
by NPR News | Mar 2, 2026
Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.
Hegseth: ‘We didn’t start this war but under President Trump we’re finishing it’
by NPR News | Mar 2, 2026
The remarks are the first to reporters since the U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran...
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