The Petersburg School District completed its yearly headcount last month and has nearly 670 students enrolled. That’s about 40 more students than last year.
That’s important because part of the state funding formula is tiered based on enrollment. There’s a funding cliff at 425 students. If the district falls even one student short of that number it will lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in state funding.
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Petersburg police received a call for help from a 26 foot aluminum boat that had tipped onto its side near the south end of Kuiu Island on April 30th. Two people were aboard, and both of them survived the sinking.
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The shelter on Gavan Hill is about 3 miles up from the trailhead on the Cross Trail. (Emily...
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Tribal citizen Tom Gamble asked for a more cautious approach to herring management at the...
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The new U.S. Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick arrives in Ketchikan March 17 after 40 days at sea....
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Wrangell has been trying to replace its hospital for over five years. After several stops and...
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Sitka basketball players helped 11 occupants of this Anchorage six-plex escape the blaze. (Andy...
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KFSK in Petersburg is among Alaska public radio stations that could be hit hard under proposed...
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