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Petersburg varsity girls basketball team sweeps in Haines; boys win 1 in overtime
The teams are now looking forward to homecoming games against Wrangell.
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.
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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.
Temporary Phone #: 907-531-8049
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Southeast News
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JAG Marine plans for what could become Southeast’s largest shipyard, partners with Wrangell
Preliminary plans for Wrangell’s deep water port on Feb. 19, 2026. JAG Marine plans to build and...
Electric rates may stay fixed, while other rates rise for Sitkans
Rates for most city utilities this year are likely to increase, with one exception. At a special...
City, nonprofit group to host childcare listening sessions on Saturday
Accessing affordable childcare is an ongoing challenge in Sitka, and now the city is looking for solutions. Last month, the Sitka Assembly greenlit a contract with the Southeast Childhood Collective to develop a childcare needs...
MEHS Student Arts Project offers cultural healing, one stitch at a time
Visiting artist Golga Oscar finishes sewing a nasqurrun at MEHS’ newly furnished Culture Room (KCAW/Cotter) There are few people who can say their lives have been heavily intertwined with the history of Mt. Edgecumbe High School...
Alaska News
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Sen. Sullivan says he supports attack on Iran
He spoke of a limited role for the U.S. in regime change: “It’s something that we can shape, but that’s going to be ultimately up to the Iranian people.”
Alaska House passes bill limiting AI sexual imagery and child social media use
The bill would ban AI-generated child sexual abuse material and, for adults, AI deepfakes and revenge porn. It also includes sharp limits on minors’ use of social media.
Alaska News Nightly: Friday, February 27, 2026
A Soldotna man reckons with his family’s deportation.
Mat-Su looks to close schools amid budget shortfall with more proposed cuts coming
The Mat-Su Sentinel’s Amy Bushatz says, similar to other districts, Mat-Su schools have suffered from stagnant state funding and declining enrollment, but unlike other parts of the state, the Mat-Su Borough’s...
Mideast clashes breach Olympic truce as athletes gather for Winter Paralympic Games
Fighting intensified in the Middle East during the Olympic truce, in effect through March 15....
A U.S. scholarship thrills a teacher in India. Then came the soul-crushing questions
She was thrilled to become the first teacher from a government-sponsored school in India to get a...
U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran continue into 2nd day, as the region faces turmoil
Israel said on Sunday it had launched more attacks on Iran, while the Iranian government continued strikes on Israel and on U.S. targets in Gulf states, Iraq and Jordan.
Trump warns Iran not to retaliate after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is killed
The Iranian government has announced 40 days of mourning. The country’s supreme leader was killed following an attack launched by the U.S. and Israel on Saturday against Iran.
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