by Joe Viechnicki | Feb 21, 2019

Karisa Garner (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service) Two U.S. Forest Service employees on the...

Fourth art-by-the-inch WAVE fund raiser Saturday

by Joe Viechnicki | Feb 21, 2019

The fourth installment of a fun local fund raiser for Petersburg’s anti-violence advocacy non-profit is this weekend. The staff and volunteers of Working Against Violence for Everyone or WAVE provide support for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Mitkof Middle School wrestlers fourth at regions

by Joe Viechnicki | Feb 21, 2019

Mitkof Middle School wrestlers took fourth place at the region tournament in Ketchikan, behind teams from Juneau and Ketchikan. The team traveled with 20 wrestlers.

Petersburg’s zoning map to change this year

by Joe Viechnicki | Feb 21, 2019

Many landowners in Petersburg could be seeing a change in the zoning for that land this year. That zoning spells out what’s allowed and what’s not on different types of land. Elected officials this winter and spring are reviewing a sweeping revision of the zoning map for land within the old city limits of Petersburg.

Petersburg pharmacist receives statewide award for community service

by Angela Denning | Feb 21, 2019

Petersburg pharmacist, Cate Kowalski, received the 2019 Bowl of Hygeia Award from the Alaska Pharmacists Association for her community service.

Station Highlights

Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul – 4 part documentary Monday through Thursday

by Tom Abbott, KFSK | Feb 21, 2019

Airing Monday and Thursday morning, 10-12noon. Also, 9pm nightly Monday through Thursday

Senator Sullivan’s Annual Address to Alaska Legislature – Watch Here

by kfskadmin | Feb 21, 2019

Broadcast live on KFSK on Thursday, February 21st

Public radio reporting internship in Petersburg, summer 2019

by Joe Viechnicki | Feb 20, 2019

2019 marks the 17th year that KFSK public radio in Petersburg has offered a summer internship to someone looking for valuable hands-on experience in radio news reporting and live on-air hosting.

Senator Murkowski’s Annual Address to Alaska Legislature – Watch Here

by Tom Abbott, KFSK | Feb 18, 2019

KFSK Broadcast Feb. 19th

AK Airlines raffle tickets on sale now

by Tom Abbott, KFSK | Feb 13, 2019

Borough Assembly Meetings on KFSK – Audio available in archive

by Tom Abbott, KFSK | Feb 11, 2019

Next scheduled meeting Monday, February 25, 6pm Meeting Agenda available here once posted: February 4 agenda Find the Archive of past meetings here: KFSK Borough Meeting Archive

Southeast News

Hospital lease consulting contract delayed again

by KRBD Ketchikan | Feb 21, 2019

A contract with a firm to help the City of Ketchikan work through its hospital lease agreement was...

Ketchikan-area eulachon fishery closed again

by KRBD Ketchikan | Feb 21, 2019

The subsistence eulachon fishery in the Ketchikan-Misty Fiords Ranger District is closed effective...

Hospital suspends major surgeries this month

by KCAW Sitka | Feb 21, 2019

Sitka Community Hospital will suspend scheduled surgeries on February 28, the same day the city will unveil the draft of their hospital sale agreement to the public. (KCAW/Kwong) Sitka Community Hospital is suspending all...

Borough plans changes to Herring Cove tourism program

by KRBD Ketchikan | Feb 21, 2019

Tourists walk onto the shoulder of the bridge at Herring Cove. (KRBD file photo) Lack of...

Judge denies STA’s request for injunction

by KCAW Sitka | Feb 20, 2019

Outside the Sitka Courthouse courtroom (Photo/Rose) A Juneau judge has denied Sitka Tribe of Alaska’s request for an injunction that would have required the Alaska Department of Fish and Game develop new procedures in the weeks...