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Tom Kowalske runs for Petersburg Borough Assembly seat
Kowalske, 55, is running for one of the 3-year terms on Petersburg’s Borough Assembly in the 2026 municipal election.
Donna Marsh runs for Petersburg Borough Assembly seat
Marsh, 60, is running for one of the 3-year terms on Petersburg’s Borough Assembly in the 2026 municipal election.
Public comment on cruise ship dock project in Petersburg accepted until Oct. 1
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public comment regarding a cruise ship dock project in Petersburg. The comment period ends Oct. 1. It’s one of the final steps in the permitting process.
Sarah Fine-Walsh runs for Petersburg Borough Assembly seat
Fine-Walsh, 36, is running for one of the 3-year terms on Petersburg’s Borough Assembly in the 2026 municipal election.
Jeigh Stanton Gregor runs for reelection to Petersburg Borough Assembly seat
Stanton Gregor, 49, is running for one of the 3-year terms on Petersburg’s Borough Assembly in the 2026 municipal election, as an incumbent.
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KFSK Voter Guide – 2026 Petersburg Borough Election
The Petersburg Borough municipal election is on Oct. 6, 2026. Visit this page for voter information, interviews and discussions about what is on the ballot.
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Board of Directors Regular Meeting
The KFSK Board of Directors is meeting in regular session on Wednesday, September 16th at 5:30 PM.
Fall Drive-Art Selected
Thank you to everyone who submitted art for this year's Fall Membership Drive. We have selected a piece by former KFSK News Director Joe Viechnicki!
Petersburg Medical Center Live on KFSK — Audio Archive
PMC Board Meeting Agenda and Schedule available here, KFSK broadcasts a monthly call-in program with officials from Petersburg Medical Center, called “PMC Live,” on the last Thursday of each month. PMC audio archive-listen here
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Sitka administrator candidate advances to community meet-and-greet
The Sitka Assembly interviewed Gerrie Cotter on September 10, 2026. (KCAW/McKenney) After two virtual meetings, a finalist for the city’s top job is coming to town. The Sitka Assembly agreed to invite Gerrie Cotter to meet with...
Frances Klein on her decision to run for Ketchikan’s school board
Frances Klein filed to run for a three-year seat on the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School Board....
Ketchikan City Council member Judy Zenge files for reelection
Longtime Ketchikan City Council member Judy Zenge is running again for a three year seat on the...
Federal government extends public comment period for proposed Roadless Rule rescission
Kathy Rousso admires the natural beauty of the Carlanna Lake Trail in the Tongass National Forest...
Alaska News
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, September 11, 2026
Firefighters push themselves in memory of first responders who died on 9/11.
Anchorage firefighters honor fallen 9/11 responders – and test themselves
Participants said the event made them reflect on sacrifice, hard work, and care for the community.
Anchorage Symphony Orchestra has big plans for this season | State of Art
From classical heavy-hitters to beloved movies, Anchorage Symphony Orchestra hopes to appeal to the entire community.
Dutch Harbor genetics lab monitors hotly contested chum salmon bycatch numbers
The lab, started two years ago, is the only one of its kind in Alaska.
Celine Dion returns to the stage after battling rare illness
The Canadian singer opened up her 16-show residency in Paris at the Plenitude Arena. The entire...
Alien Terrorist Removal Court deports legal US resident to Afghanistan in first-ever case
Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an “alien terrorist.”...
‘People are still afraid of those three letters’: Fighting the stigma of HIV
That’s a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the...
OPINION: 25 years on, a nation still mourns
A moment to remember those lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago yesterday.
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