Petersburg School District is replacing the fire alarm system in the Rae C. Stedman Elementary School. The $40,000 dollar unit was approved at the last school board meeting Tuesday night. KFSK’s Angela Denning reports on that purchase and new technology being used by custodians at the schools.
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A couple days of rain and some warmer weather have slightly boosted levels of some hydroelectric reservoirs in Southeast Alaska. However, communities continue running diesel generators and are still asking customers to conserve electricity. Those reservoirs are still a long way from refilled.
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A herring spawn-on-kelp fishery in southern Southeast Alaska looks like it could be going off right on schedule again this year.
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It’s official. Esports is a sanctioned sport in Alaska. At Petersburg’s School Board meeting Tuesday night Activities Director, Jaime Cabral, announced that Esports has been sanctioned by the Alaska School Activities Association.
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Petersburg’s borough assembly plans to start their review of a borough budget for next fiscal year in mid-April. However, that initial spending plan may be just a place holder until the state government decides on funding cuts to municipalities.
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Petersburg’s borough assembly Monday voted against a request by a cruise company to use the borough assembly chambers at the municipal building this summer for a passenger gathering spot.
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High temperatures are setting records in Southeast Alaska this week.
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Hundreds rallied Wednesday on the Capitol steps in Juneau protesting the governor’s plan to shut down ferry service in October.
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