Joe Viechnicki, KFSK, Author at KFSK

Author: Joe Viechnicki, KFSK

New Petersburg assembly votes to fill public safety jobs

A full Petersburg borough assembly Monday overturned a vote from July and gave the green light to fill two vacant public safety jobs. That means the borough will seek to hire a police sergeant and a combination fire fighter and emergency medical services coordinator.

PHS volleyball 3-3 at first seeding tourney

Petersburg High School’s varsity volleyball team won three and lost three matches at the season’s first seeding tournament in Skagway. The Vikings beat Skagway, Haines and Metlakatla while losing to Craig, Klawock and Wrangell.

Public safety jobs back before Petersburg’s assembly Monday

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday will revisit whether or not to fill vacant jobs in the police and fire departments along with a slew of other topics on a crowded agenda.

Petersburg harbors turn to light show for bird deterrent

Petersburg’s waterfront will be getting a laser light show this year.

Theme for Petersburg’s annual women’s art show “cycles”

Around a dozen artists will be showing some of their latest work in a women’s invitational art show opening this month at the Clausen Museum in Petersburg.