Taylor Heckart, Author at KFSK

Author: Taylor Heckart

Petersburg WAVE introduces youth leadership program and parenting classes

Petersburg’s domestic violence prevention nonprofit has rolled out new programs meant to support families and youth in the community.

Petersburg High School’s production of ‘The Matchmaker’ brings a romantic comedy set in the 19th century to the stage

Petersburg High School students are ready to perform their spring play, “The Matchmaker.” The romantic comedy follows a larger-than-life cast of characters in 1880s New York. Ticket sales from the shows will go toward sending theater students to Scotland this summer.

Tidal Network ‘open to relocating’ planned communications towers in Petersburg, but officials say finding alternative sites won’t be simple

Tidal Network and Petersburg Borough officials say they’ll weigh options for relocating planned communications towers in Petersburg. This comes from a Feb. 2 work session between the Petersburg Borough Assembly and Tidal Network, with extensive testimony from the community. Since last fall, a number of residents have spoken up about their concerns and frustrations with the project — but not everyone’s opposed to the idea.

This Valentine’s Day, one Petersburg couple shares what it takes to be married for more than 75 years

Finding true love is hard enough, but what does it take to stay together once you find it? George and Florabelle Rice have some advice for couples looking to last a lifetime.

For Petersburg, the new Rural Healthcare Transformation Fund shows promise amid restrictions

Petersburg’s only hospital is gearing up to apply for federal funding through a new five-year program meant to improve rural health care across the U.S. While some aspects of the grant are still up in the air, administrators say the funding could boost hospital programs.