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Mitkof Middle School wrestling wraps-up
The middle school wrestling season just officially wrapped up, although for the Mitkof Vikings it...
Dino Brock reflects on 31-year career coaching high school girls basketball
Dino Brock has decided to resign as the head high school girls basketball coach in Petersburg, where...
Petersburg's roller derby team Ragnarok Rollers returns to the rink
Roller derby took a knee when COVID-19 hit, and it's been slow to get back up to speed, not only in...
Vikings swimmer Gibb recognized for 2003 NCAA title
Derek Gibb, a 1999 PHS graduate, traveled last month back to his alma mater, Auburn University in...
Cabral recognized as Champion for Kids
Jaime Cabral, Dean of Students and Activity Director of Petersburg Middle/High School, recently...
Mitkof Mummers muster for upcoming play
The Mitkof Mummers are setting the stage for their upcoming play, "McQuadle: A Dragon's Tale." With...
No one fights alone: Klas Stolpe dedicates Klondike solo ultra to his brother Jim
In his days coaching the Petersburg High School cross country team, Klas Stolpe often urged the...
Hungarian exchange student enjoys Petersburg
Petersburg's new Rotary Youth Exchange student from Hungary, Sara Eszik, says she's "really happy...
Farragut Farm named Alaska's Farm Family of the Year
Bo Varsano and Marja Smets of Farragut Farm won Farm Family of the Year at the Alaska State Fair in...
Meet new 1st grade teacher Jolie Norman
Jolie Norman, the new first-grade teacher at Stedman Elementary, and fellow first-grade teacher...
Commentary: Bristol Bay Fishermen pay the price for recent record salmon runs
Early in the season, one of my deckhands started the joke, “Pay to Bay,” dreaming of people paying money to fish on a drift boat in Bristol Bay, lik... Full story
Elks dinners support many local youth organizations, including first fundraiser for Kinder Skog
Since last September, the Elks Lodge has provided $25,000 in meals to support local youth...
Smoked pink salmon tins earn national award
Pete and Chelsea Keutmann of Petersburg's Sea to Shore Seafood Company recently won a Good Food Awar...
Meet one of Petersburg's new secondary school principal candidates
Brad King, the current principal at the K-12 school in Gustavus, visited Petersburg over the weekend...
Lighthouse church celebrates 75th anniversary
The Lighthouse Assembly of God church is a well-loved landmark in Petersburg, both to those who...
Visiting raptors draw rapt audience
It was standing room only at the Helmi Jenson community room of the public library last Wednesday,...
Petersburg Dental remodels to expand services
Petersburg Dental has expanded into the entire first floor of 806 South Nordic Dr, remodeling and ad...
White-winged dove spotted in Petersburg, only fifth sighting in Alaska
Jane Smith spotted a different kind of bird at her feeder around New Year's, something she knew...
KFSK partygoers escape to the tropics
Icicles bristled from the eaves outside the Elks Lodge on Saturday night, but the atmosphere in the...
SE Alaska Farmers Summit comes home to Petersburg
The Southeast Alaska Farmers Summit is back in Petersburg this week for the first time since it...
How does wastewater work?
The Alaska Rural Water Association (ARWA) has named Petersburg Alaska's Wastewater System of the...
Introducing the not-so-new Med Center Providers
There are three not-so-new medical providers seeing patients at Petersburg Medical Center. Dr.... Full story
Whales and researchers "whup" it up around Five Finger
The Sound Science Research Collective returned to Five Finger Lighthouse again in the summer of...
Dr. Mark Tuccillo plans to retire after nearly 30 years practicing in Petersburg
Dr. Mark Tuccillo has practiced family medicine in Petersburg since 1993 and soon plans to taper tow...
