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Two drivers injured in morning collision on Mitkof Highway
Two drivers have been transported to the Petersburg Medical Center after a collision around 10 a.m. Tuesday on the Mitkof Highway near Petersburg’s cemetery, about two miles south of town.
Petersburg’s Stedman Elementary to get new accessible playground equipment over the summer
Petersburg’s elementary school will be getting new accessible playground equipment next school year as part of a $173,000 grant from the Hurst Wood Education Foundation, a nonprofit that supports special education projects in schools.
Petersburg-based troller Sierra Dawn has been located after being reported overdue
UPDATE Monday, March 23, 3 p.m. : The Petersburg-based troller Sierra Dawn has been located, after it was reported overdue on Sunday.
Southeast Alaska’s commercial Dungeness crab fisheries had below-average harvests with ‘decent’ prices in 2025-26 season
A total of 2.07 million pounds of Dungeness crab were harvested in Southeast Alaska’s 2025-26 season, valuing an estimated $8.64 million, according to state fishery managers.
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DASDEC 3 Installation Completed
Last Spring, KFSK was awarded a grant for EAS equipment replacement by Petersburg Community Foundation. Installation of the new equipment was completed in February 2026.
KFSK seeks summer intern 2026
KFSK Public Radio is offering a full-time news internship this summer, providing hands-on experience in radio reporting, producing, and live on-air hosting. The deadline to apply is March 20
Board of Directors-Appointment of Officers
The KFSK Board of Directors met in regular session on Thursday, March 12th. Board Officers for the new year were appointed.
New Program: Sports in America
Sports In America is a new sports program on KFSK at 11am on Sundays.
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Coast Guard temporarily relieves commanding officer of Ketchikan-based cutter
Crewmembers file towards the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Douglas Denman shortly after its...
Ketchikan not selected for underwater tunnel project
A deckhand aboard Ketchikan’s airport ferry watches as tugs maneuver the Inter-Island Ferry...
City to seek contractor help with snow removal
A side street in Sitka on March 23, 2026 (KCAW) Sitka was hit with snow again over the weekend, punctuating a month of persistent snowfall. City staff say exhausted road crews and damaged equipment have slowed the snow removal...
March 24, 2026: What’s on the agenda at the Sitka Assembly meeting?
Sitka’s historic preservation plan may get its first update in over three decades. When the Sitka Assembly meets on March 24, it will consider approving an updated plan. The previous plan was drafted in 1994, and is only two...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The Alaska Legislature nears the finish line on a bipartisan election reform bill.
Anchorage goes ‘Beyond the Beige’ with new downtown art installation
The 25 art panels are part of a grant-funded initiative to promote partnerships and bring color to public spaces in Alaska’s largest city.
Port of Alaska to see major rebuild, as work gets underway on critical cargo terminal
The full port modernization is estimated to cost about $2.7 billion and represents the...
Diverting waste through recycling and reusing | Talk of Alaska
Some waste is inevitable, but careful shopping, reusing and recycling can cut down on what gets...
Jury orders Meta and Google to pay woman $3 million in social media addiction trial
The verdict marks the end of the first-ever jury trial over whether tech giants should be held...
For the first time in more than 1,400 years, Church of England gets a woman leader
A new archbishop of Canterbury has been installed in a historic ceremony. Sarah Mullally is the...
Savannah Guthrie’s first interview since mother Nancy vanished: ‘I imagine her terror’
Nearly two months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared, her daughter Savannah discusses the toll on her...
At the Legacy Museum, facing America’s racist past is a path, not a punishment
“There is an America that is more free — where there’s more equality, where there is...
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