Joe Viechnicki, KFSK, Author at KFSK

Petersburg assembly OKs recreation passes for childcare providers

Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday voted to give free passes to the community gym and pool to employees of non-profit child care providers.

Hundreds convoy in Petersburg against health measures

Hundreds turned out Sunday in Petersburg to call for an end to health mandates and COVID-19 mitigation measures. A convoy rounded the airport loop twice in a long line of dump trucks, heavy equipment, pickup trucks and ATVs stretching the length of main street and beyond. They displayed U.S. and Canadian flags and signs calling for an end to COVID health measures and vaccination requirements.

Borough may raise rates in Petersburg harbors

Add Petersburg harbor fees to a growing list of local services that may cost more this year.

Commission boosts halibut limits

A joint U.S. and Canadian commission that regulates halibut voted last week to boost this year’s fishing limits for the valuable bottomfish.

Harp concert Saturday postponed

Update: This concert has been postponed until a later date. People in Petersburg can enjoy a free concert of classical and romantic harp music with local resident Stephanie Hayes this Saturday, February 5. Any donations at the event will go to support the Petersburg Arts Council.