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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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15:12

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/02/18

Nearly 250 people gathered outside Petersburg's courthouse yesterday to show support for recently fired federal employees; a look at a bill that would return public-sector workers to a defined benefit pension system; and the Petersburg Borough Assembly will hear an annual report from the police department at tonight's meeting.

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14:52

Monday, February 17, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/02/17

Petersburg's high school basketball teams played in Haines over the weekend; Alaska's Board of Fisheries rejected a proposal that would've closed a bay near Sitka to commercial herring fishing; and Ketchikan's school board approved combining its three elementary schools by grade level.

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14:32

Friday, February 14, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/02/14

Wrangell's new water treatment plant is almost done; a yearly test of Alaska's tsunami warning system has been cancelled; and Petersburg Borough officials say it'll be tough to get the local funding that the school district says it needs.

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14:39

Thursday, February 13, 2025

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2025/02/13

A new report in Haines highlights parts of the borough that might be prone to landslides; three people arrested on felony drug charges were arraigned in Wrangell; and a team of researchers in Alaska have banded together to investigate a famous Alaska shipwreck.

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14:28

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

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2025/02/12

Hatchery production of chum and pink salmon will continue as usual this year in Southeast; the man suspected of providing the drugs that lead to deaths in Skagway is now facing federal charges; and Petersburg's high school basketball teams had their final home games of the season last weekend.

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14:50

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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2025/02/11

State senators passed a bill that would lower the minimum age to serve alcohol at restaurants; Southeast anglers will be able to harvest king salmon all season under new regulations the Board of Fisheries adopted last week; a conversation about the economic benefit of outdoor recreation and trails.

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14:07

Monday, February 10, 2025

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2025/02/10

Petersburg middle schoolers qualified for a national robotics competition earlier this month; three Southeast Alaskans delivered traditional Knowledge reports to the Alaska Board of Fisheries last week; and a look at wintertime gardening in Alaska.

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14:38

Friday, February 7, 2025

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2025/02/07

Ketchikan is now officially classified as rural in the eyes of federal subsistence regulations; Petersburg's annual Project Connect resource fair and Point in Time count happened last week; the borough of Bristol Bay plans to build housing for one third of Naknek's teachers.

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14:33

Thursday, February 6, 2025

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2025/02/06

Petersburg's borough assembly voted down a K-9 unit for the police department at their meeting Monday; geologists visited the site of Wrangell's landslide and presented their findings to the community last month; the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will not open a new commercial fishery for magister squid in Southeast Alaska.

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14:30

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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2025/02/05

The U.S. Forest Service has new reports that will inform how the Tongass will be managed in the decades to come; Southeast Alaskans will be able to take home yelloweye rockfish again; a look at the way uncertainty around federal funding is affecting nonprofits in Alaska.

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14:52

Thursday, January 30, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/01/30

Officials in Petersburg are scrambling to figure out which infrastructure projects are affected by Trump's day-one executive orders; the Board of Fisheries will deliberate on nearly 160 proposals over the next two weeks in Ketchikan; Alaska's anti-drug trafficking team seized over 75% more illicit drugs last year compared to the previous year.

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14:40

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

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2025/01/29

The Alaska Board of Fisheries kicked off their regulatory meeting in Ketchikan yesterday; one proposal going before the Board of Fisheries would reduce the hatchery egg production of pink and chum salmon by 25% in Southeast Alaska; the Trump Administration's executive order for the state of Alaska has called into question protections for 28 million acres of wilderness in the state.

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14:02

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

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2025/01/28

A fire damaged a Petersburg home yesterday; a conversation with Petersburg's new district ranger, Carey Case; the National Science Foundation awarded a team of researchers nearly $1 million to study glacial outburst flooding from Juneau's Mendenhall Glacier.

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14:14

Monday, January 27, 2025

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2025/01/27

A Board of Fisheries proposal could allow a small commercial red king crab fishery to open when stock levels are lower than what's currently allowed; Juneau residents had a chance to ask questions and offer comments on a proposed fifth cruise ship dock at two meetings last week; the Alaska Legislature is working on a bill that would boost per-student funding by roughly 30%.

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14:47

Friday, January 24, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/01/24

Several proposals headed to the Alaska Board of Fisheries next week would change how the state manages king salmons at Blind Slough on Petersburg's Mitkof Island; one of President Donald Trump's executive orders aims to rolls back protections on millions of acres in the Tongass National Forest; the Alaska Board of Education and Early Development released a draft statewide cell phone policy this week.

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14:52

Thursday, January 23, 2025

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2025/01/23

Information about Petersburg students and school staff may have been compromised after hackers got into a software system last month; seven tribal organizations across the state of Alaska received over $12 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development last month; the Anchorage area has its first small-scale casino.

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15:13

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

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2025/01/22

The City and Borough of Juneau is warning of a potential measles exposure at the SEATAC airport that could impact Southeast Alaska residents; thousands of Alaska residents have been waiting months for their retirement contributions to be processed; Petersburg's high school basketball teams hosted their third annual invitational last weekend.

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15:51

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

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2025/01/21

Petersburg's borough assembly will decide tonight whether the borough can issue bonds to fund improvements to Petersburg's school district; police arrested two Sitka residents last week after a drug bust turned into a high speed car chase; President Trump signed an executive order yesterday that aims to undo most of his predecessors work on Alaska energy and environmental issues.

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14:40

Friday, January 17, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/01/17

A national data breach has affected Alaska schools; Alaska red king crab are more genetically diverse than previously thought, according to a new study; a multi-million dollar project for a small boat haul-out in Petersburg is now fully funded.

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14:13

Thursday, January 16, 2025

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2025/01/16

A Southeast Alaska lawmaker has proposed a state alternative to federal flood insurance; the Federal Office of Subsistence Management had a new director; the executive director of Petersburg's violence prevention and advocacy organization is stepping down.

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