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Petersburg WAVE executive director to step down this summer
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
Petersburg’s domestic violence prevention nonprofit has rolled out new programs meant to support families and youth in the community.
Petersburg harbor fees to increase by 10%
Using Petersburg’s harbors will cost more, starting in March. The Borough is increasing wide-ranging fees, from amenities to moorage. Harbor fees were last increased in 2022. Petersburg’s harbor department and the local harbor and ports advisory board recommended this 10% increase to catch up, and keep up, with inflation.
Petersburg High School’s production of ‘The Matchmaker’ brings a romantic comedy set in the 19th century to the stage
Petersburg High School students are ready to perform their spring play, “The Matchmaker.” The romantic comedy follows a larger-than-life cast of characters in 1880s New York. Ticket sales from the shows will go toward sending theater students to Scotland this summer.
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New Program: Sports in America
Sports In America is a new sports program on KFSK at 11am on Sundays.
Board of Directors Election Results
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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Sitka Assembly upholds permit denial for downtown bus depot
In Tuesday, Sitka Dock Company owner Chris McGraw appealed the Planning Commission’s decision to deny his conditional use permit. (KCAW/McKenney) Sitka’s cruise bus stop is staying put, at least for now. When the Sitka Assembly...
GPIP board greenlights new long-term lease for NSRAA
A fish hatchery program is extending its lease with the city for another 10 years, with the option to extend for another four decades after that. When the Gary Paxton Industrial Park Board met on Thursday, it approved a new...
Kayhi students dive into all things oceanic in this marine science club
By Meg Thompson, Milla Kinunen, and Minh-Thu Vo Kayhi students competed in ocean-related trivia at...
Angoon beaver crest lecture connects artifacts to Tlingit stories and lessons for future generations
Beaver prow that survived the U.S. military’s bombardment of Angoon in 1882. It was attached to the only canoe to survive the attack (Sealaska Heritage Institute) A three-tiered raven hat. A life-sized wooden beaver bowl. A...
Alaska News
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The Anchorage Weekender: Fur Rondy, Junior NYO and 7 more local events
February went in a flash, but events are far from slowing down.
Trump’s tariffs likely cost you hundreds of dollars. Will you get a refund?
After the Supreme Court declared the emergency tariffs illegal, the refund process will be messy and will go to businesses first.
For a vaccine success story, Murkowski points surgeon general nominee to Alaska’s HepB history
Wellness influencer Casey Means told senators she’s not anti-vaccine. Sen. Murkowski...
Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
State lawmakers get an assessment of the Permanent Fund’s performance.
These major issues have brought together Democrats and Republicans in states
Across the country, Republicans and Democrats have found bipartisan agreement on regulating artificial intelligence and data centers. But it’s not just big tech aligning the two parties.
Why it’s a bit surprising that the U.S. is attending a key global flu meeting
After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn’t clear they would...
Secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules are made public
The rules slash requirements for security and environmental protections.
Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in years
The average home loan rate has dropped below 6% for the first time since 2022. Will that help thaw...
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