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KFSK Midday Magazine

This show is KFSK"s live Midday Magazine, broadcast Monday-Friday. Our news host is Julie Hursey. Our newscast covers news stories local to Petersburg, AK, regional, and statewide news relevant to Southeast Alaska.

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13:44

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/06/17

Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bipartisan bill that would've looked into falling oil tax revenues; the special election to determine if the Xunaa Borough would be formed has been paused; and an eagle made an unexpected visit to a Petersburg home earlier this month.

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15:11

Monday, June 16, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/06/16

A shipping container full of plastic bags fell off a barge heading to Petersburg's landfill; some Alaskan protesters say the only "kings" they want are seafood; and a change to Petersburg's senior sales tax exemption might go before local voters this fall.

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14:55

Friday, June 13, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/06/13

Gov. Mike Dunleavy cut $50 million in education funding with a line-item veto yesterday; Petersburg police arrested two suspects in connection to scamming a local resident; and a look at what fatherhood means to some dedicated Alaska dads.

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15:00

Thursday, June 12, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/06/12

A contractor dies while doing maintenance work at a cruise tourism facility near Ketchikan last month; a group of state lawmakers are on a taskforce to improve Alaska's public schools; and a look at the Summer STREAM program at the Petersburg Public Library.

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14:10

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

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2025/06/11

The largest timber companies in Southeast are suing the federal government for more old-growth timber from the Tongass National Forest; Juneau's property tax and utility rates are increasing; and a look at the construction underway at Petersburg's schools.

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14:49

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

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2025/06/10

The Court of Appeals made a landmark ruling in a case involving an emergency hunt in Kake; the state education board approved new reading standards for Alaska Native languages; and Petersburg's Devil's Thumb Shooters placed first at the state championship.

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14:21

Monday, June 9, 2025

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2025/06/09

Fishing and environmental groups warn cuts to federal fisheries science could jeopardize Alaska's oceans; Nome residents protested proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs on the anniversary of D-Day; and Silver Bay Seafoods CEO Cora Campbell discusses the acquisition of OBI Seafoods.

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14:52

Friday, June 6, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/06/06

Lawmakers and school officials say a state school board proposal would harm districts; commercial fishermen hope a recently passed bill will provide a cheaper alternative to boat insurance; and a new totem pole now stands at the Hoonah Harbor.

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14:23

Thursday, June 5, 2025

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2025/06/05

A wildfire has torched thousands of acres in northeastern British Columbia; Sen. Bert Stedman reflects on the last legislative session; and an eagle nest has paused a critical construction project in Petersburg.

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16:01

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

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2025/06/04

Petersburg's borough assembly passed its overall budget for the next fiscal year; Juneau's assembly is considering a ranked choice voting system for local elections; and Sitka Rep. Rebecca Himschoot shares about the effort to pass school funding from the state.

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14:31

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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2025/06/03

Federal funding cuts have stalled an affordable housing project in Juneau; a team surveyed and mapped the old shipwreck site of the Star of Bengal near Wrangell; and much of Southeast Alaska received record-breaking rainfall last month.

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14:17

Friday, May 30, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/05/30

Heavy rains triggered a series of small, nonfatal landslides in Ketchikan; business owners in Southeast Alaska say they expect recent federal actions to negatively impact their operations; and 37 high school seniors turned their tassels and graduated in Petersburg this week.

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14:08

Thursday, May 29, 2025

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2025/05/29

Sen. Lisa Murkowski says federal Medicaid spending cuts included in a major bill could shift costs to the state; the Petersburg Borough proclaimed June as Amy Hallingstad Day; and a look at what some of Petersburg's high school class of 2025 had in mind on graduation day.

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15:28

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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2025/05/28

An unvaccinated Anchorage youth tested positive for measles; E-Sports is gaining momentum in Wrangell; and the Viking ship in Petersburg made an unexpected voyage on Monday night.

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15:39

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/05/27

All NOAA Weather Radio sites in Southeast Alaska will be down through Thursday; Juneau is considering a new seasonal sales tax system to benefit from the summer tourism swell; and KFSK's new reporter starts today.

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15:01

Friday, May 23, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/05/23

Alaska Congressman Nick Begich voted for a budget bill that cuts funding for Medicaid and food stamps; a bill introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski would reauthorize funds for landslide monitoring projects in Southeast Alaska; and a cruise ship brought over 500 visitors to Wrangell earlier this month.

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15:16

Thursday, May 22, 2025

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2025/05/22

Juneau's Assembly supports federal ownership of Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area; a taekwondo class in Whale Pass could save the rural community's school; and the Petersburg Borough is considering limiting a sales tax exemption to low-income seniors.

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15:05

Friday, May 16

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/05/16

Petersburg celebrates its Norwegian Heritage during Mayfest this weekend with a schedule packed with events; A tlinget Clan House in Sitka is on track for restoration; Immigrants in Alaska face uncertainty in the face of the Trump Administration's crackdown on legal and illegal immigration; Boat maintenance season is in full swing in Southeast Alaska

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15:39

Thursday, May 15, 2025

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2025/05/15

Thousands of Alaskan's could lose their health insurance from a bill now pending in Congress; Trump Administration cuts have canceled grants for libraries in Alaska; and celebrations for Petersburg's Little Norway Festival take off tonight with the annual pageant.

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14:21

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/05/14

A third republican candidate joined the 2026 campaign for Alaska governor yesterday; a Washington state-based conservation group is suing the National Marine Fisheries Service over King Salmon, again; and celebrations are underway in Petersburg for the annual Little Norway Festival.

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