Taylor Heckart, Author at KFSK

Author: Taylor Heckart

Petersburg High School swim season starts strong at successful first meet in Craig

The team had a strong showing in Craig last weekend, and head coach Andy Carlisle says that their training is already “ahead of where we were last year.”

Petersburg man facing felony charges for child sexual abuse material returns to jail after allegedly using the internet

A Petersburg man has returned to jail after allegedly violating the conditions of his release.

Traditional foods educator teaches berry propagation at Petersburg’s Rainforest Festival

Across the state, many Alaskans are united by their love of berries. At Petersburg’s Rainforest Festival, a traditional food and medicine educator taught attendees how to propagate local berries in their community.

Petersburg’s first ‘Mocktails and Mingle’ event offers space for sober socializing

To kick off September’s National Recovery Month and October’s Substance Use Prevention Month, the Supporting Health Awareness and Resiliency Education (SHARE) Coalition is hosting a sober “Mocktails and Mingle” event in Petersburg.

A science-backed approach to reading has helped boost Petersburg elementary reading scores

A change in Petersburg’s elementary reading curriculum has boosted kindergarten, first and second grade reading growth to above state and national averages.