Author: Olivia Rose

No surcharge for Petersburg power customers after June’s scheduled shutdown

Petersburg runs on diesel generators for several days each June. This year, residents won’t have to pay the usual surcharge for it. Utility Director Steve Harbour announced the decision, considering customer strain with rising rates, and citing combined factors, like community effort, that helped lower load demand and the associated surcharge during this year’s scheduled shutdown.

Read More

Sales tax cap question slated for Petersburg ballot

Petersburg voters will decide this fall whether to raise the town’s sales tax cap. The measure was previously on the 2024 municipal ballot, but failed by five votes. The Assembly also considered a different potential ballot measure on June 15 — a proposal from the Borough’s electric utility department, requesting a $3.3 million revenue bond.

Read More

Petersburg locals take a hike to learn about invasive plants

It’s invasive species awareness week in Alaska, an official reminder to report, prevent, and learn about the state’s problematic plants. In Petersburg, locals learned how to identify, and deal with, certain invasive plant species cropping up along a popular trailhead during a guided hike. The educational plant walk was part of the new Friends of Raven’s Roost Trail program.

Read More

KFSK_donate

KFSK_donate

noaa-transparent-logo_KFSK

noaa-transparent-logo_KFSK
Voices of Séet Ká Kwáan

Homegrown Conversations for Curious Minds

Homegrown Conversations for Curious Minds

Homegrown Conversations for Curious Minds - a KFSK and Public Library Podcast, Tuesdays 6:30pm

MItkof Highway Weather Gauge

MItkof Highway Weather Gauge

View Rainfall, Wind and Weather Conditions Along Mitkof Highway Hillside near 5.6 mile

Mobile Alert Registration

Mobile Alert Registration

Information to register mobile devices for National Alert Notices

webcam

webcam

LIVE Web Cam KFSK Tower

KFSK Community Calendar

Facebook Feed

Petersburg Marine Mammal Center

Frederick Soundings Archive

Frederick Soundings is an educational radio series produced in collaboration between the Petersburg Marine Mammal Center and KFSK Community Radio