Joe Viechnicki, KFSK, Author at KFSK

Volleyball opens season at home against Juneau Douglas

Petersburg High School’s volleyball teams opened up their season with home games against teams from Juneau Douglas last Friday and Saturday.

Central Southeast moose hunt count hits 37

With ten days gone in the month-long hunting season for moose in central Southeast Alaska, hunters have harvested 37 bull moose so far.

United Way to start service day in Petersburg

United Way of Southeast Alaska is starting up a service day for non-profits in Petersburg next week.

PHS swimmers take some top spots in Juneau

Petersburg High School’s swim teams had their second meet of the season in Juneau Friday and Saturday, with some swimmers taking top spots.

Wildlife of Mitkof Island well photographed in deer population study

Hunters are already out in the woods of Southeast Alaska with moose season underway. An expanded deer hunting season starts up around Petersburg October 1st. Meanwhile four different arrays of game cameras are capturing thousands of photographs of the animals that wander some remote spots on Mitkof Island. They’re part of a multi-year study underway to get a better idea of the number of deer on the island.