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LatestPetersburg Borough Assembly approves 10-year agreement for police gear
by Olivia Rose | Mar 6, 2026
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly on Monday (March 2) authorized the Borough to enter a nearly $380,000 agreement with a public safety equipment provider. The Borough will pay that sum gradually, over the next decade. A quote from the company notes a total savings of almost $190,000.
Petersburg’s Northern Nights Theater will get a new sign, with help from a local nonprofit
by Taylor Heckart | Mar 5, 2026
Petersburg’s only movie theater has received a $30,000 grant from Petersburg Mental Health Services, a local private nonprofit. Much of that will go toward replacing the digital sign on Haugen Drive, which the theater shares with the school district.
Petersburg Borough zones tidelands where cruise line looks to build new dock
by Olivia Rose | Mar 4, 2026
A chunk of unzoned borough-owned tidelands in Petersburg, where a cruise line wants to build a dock, is getting zoned. Harbormaster Glorianne Wollen says the zoning ensures Petersburg’s industrial waterfront property is used for marine purposes.
High school homecoming basketball games celebrate Petersburg’s seniors
by Taylor Heckart | Mar 3, 2026
The Petersburg High School gym was packed as community members – and a small group of Wrangellites – cheered for their home teams. Petersburg’s varsity teams and the boys’ JV team played over two days on Feb. 27-28.
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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
LatestCraig library awarded grant to improve services to disabled
by KRBD Ketchikan | Mar 6, 2026
A metal rendition of the City of Craig’s seal designed by Samantha Wilson and cut out by Craig...
Emergency management veteran advises Southeast communities on ‘post-traumatic growth’ following landslides
by KCAW Sitka | Mar 6, 2026
Dr. Mary Schoenfeldt presenting at the 2026 SLIPP conference (KCAW/Cotter) Dr. Mary Schoenfeldt is no stranger to disaster stress and mental health management. Throughout her career in emergency management, Schoenfeldt led the...
City of Craig asks residents to weigh in on tourism in the community
by KRBD Ketchikan | Mar 5, 2026
A dock in Craig, Alaska, the largest town on Prince of Wales Island, on May 5, 2024. (Jack...
Alaska Volcano Observatory team repairs GPS system tracking Mt. Edgecumbe
by KCAW Sitka | Mar 4, 2026
A specialist works to repair the broken antenna of a GPS station that monitors tectonic shifts at...
Alaska News
LatestOur 12 favorite photos from the 2026 Iditarod ceremonial start
by APRN News | Mar 7, 2026
The 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race began Saturday in downtown Anchorage, as 37 teams set off on the city’s streets and trails for an 11-mile run in front of thousands of cheering fans.
The snow is back: 2026 Iditarod kicks off with Anchorage ceremonial start
by APRN News | Mar 7, 2026
Snow continued to fall Saturday as 37 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race teams mushed through Alaska’s...
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 6, 2026
by APRN News | Mar 6, 2026
Rookies and veteran mushers alike are looking forward to the Iditarod starting this weekend.
Yes, there really is a hot air balloon floating around Mat-Su
by APRN News | Mar 6, 2026
The 85-foot balloon journeyed over Mat-Su neighborhoods as its owners ran a series of test...
Attempted attack with explosives in New York City investigated as “ISIS-inspired terrorism”
by NPR News | Mar 9, 2026
New York City INYPD Commissioner: “Explosive devices that could have caused serious injury or death.”
Trump is using immigration policy to suppress speech, lawsuit claims
by NPR News | Mar 9, 2026
A new lawsuit accuses the administration of violating the First Amendment by threatening the visas...
Why young girls are disguised as boys in Afghanistan
by NPR News | Mar 9, 2026
The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It’s an...
Iran picks new leader. And, Trump won’t sign bills until Congress overhauls voting
by NPR News | Mar 9, 2026
Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader. And, President Trump says he will not...
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