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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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15:04

Thursday, November 7, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/11/07

SEAPA is set to receive $5 million in federal funds to increase its energy generation capacity; Alaska's Republicans are hopeful that Tuesday's election results will create more opportunity for oil drilling and other development on Alaska's federal lands; cleanup work began this fall on a former WWII defense site near Sitka.

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14:35

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/11/06

Nearly two thirds of Petersburg's general election voters yesterday favored Donald Trump over Kamala Harris, and just over half voted for Nick Begich III over Mary Peltola; conversations with Petersburg voters about their priorities and concerns; last week a Petersburg jury found a resident guilty of sexually assaulting a woman five years ago.

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15:00

Friday, November 1, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/11/01

Searchers from Sitka on Wednesday recovered the body of a hunter who died from a brown bear attack; Petersburg's Volunteer Fire Department responded to a chimney fire on South Nordic Drive Tuesday afternoon; the Canadian government is moving forward with a mine very close to the headwaters of the Stikine River

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15:13

Thursday, October 31, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/31

Petersburg residents will get a chance to weigh in this Monday on proposed changes to the way the borough sells its tidelands; it's Halloween, which means it's time for Kenai's Rocky Horror Picture Show; a commentary from Petersburg resident Sharon Hunter discussing her reasons for voting "no" on Alaska's Proposition 2.

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14:54

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

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2024/10/30

The Alaska Marine Highway's 20 year plan is in the works; last weekend the U.S. government apologized for the bombardment of Angoon over a century ago; a commentary from Petersburg resident Brian Smith in favor of Alaska's ranked choice voting.

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15:49

Monday, October 28, 2024

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2024/10/29

Petersburg's tribe has a new administrator: Jalyn Pomrenke;farmers in Ketchikan qualify for new tax exemptions;and the Alaska Court of Appeals won't give relief to a Sitka man convicted of multiple murders.

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15:48

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/29

Petersburg's borough-managed assisted living facility might be getting more expensive;the forecast for the Bering Sea's biggest crab fishery is looking good;and a bill that passed this summer will streamline the leasing process for Alaska mariculturists.

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14:35

Friday, October 25, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/25

A Sitka resident shot and killed a brown bear sow and one of her cubs early yesterday morning; Ketchikan has had a sharp increase in ambulance call-outs in recent years - the city is combating the problem with a new preventable care program; a new walking tour in Petersburg takes participants on a naturalist's journey of Mitkof Island's landscapes.

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15:45

Thursday, October 24th, 2024

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2024/10/24

Petersburg's hospital employees preparing for next summer's move to the new Wellness, Education, and Resource Center, also called the WERC building; the month-long moose hunt in Central Southeast Alaska close on October 15 with a large harvest of bulls; the future of King Cove is uncertain after the closure of the state-back Peter Pan Seafoods plant earlier this month.

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15:17

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

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2024/10/23

New research shows cruise passengers cost the City of Ketchikan rouglhy $8 million last year; the Federal Subsistence Board will decide in a few months whether Makhnati Island, near Sitka, remains closed to commercial herring fishing; a commentary from Petersburg resident Cindy Lynn about ballot propositions in the upcoming general election.

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15:20

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/22

The Petersburg Ranger District has approved repairs to the aging West Point cabin on Kupreanof Island; Petersburg is hosting the annual Southeast Honors Music Festival, with a concert tonight; general election early voting started yesterday in communities around Alaska.

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15:52

Monday, October 21, 2024

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2024/10/21

Petersburg's Borough Assembly will look at raising fees and tightening requirements at the Mountain View Manor assisted living facility in Petersburg; Sitka's childcare shortage is creating all sorts of consequences in the community; water levels on Juneau's Mendenhall Lake and River are returning to normal after a glacial outburst flood last night.

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14:50

Friday, October 18, 2024

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2024/10/18

Petersburg's Harbor Board approved a proposal to use borough funds to help a cruise line extend the local port dock; Goldbelt Incorporated and Royal Caribbean Group recently announced a partnership to develop a new cruise ship port on the backside of Douglas Island; a new state law aims to make it easier to bring experienced teachers into Alaska schools, and keep them there.

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14:58

Thursday, October 17, 2024

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2024/10/17

The Petersburg Borough Assembly voted last week to accept grant money to repair the breakwater at Banana Point; Trident Seafoods announced Monday that Pacific Seafood will buy its Kodiak facility; a look at the long, wild history of Skagway's Red Onion Saloon.

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14:26

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/16

Skylark Park LLC is one step closer to buying borough land after the Petersburg Borough Assembly voted unanimously last week to approve their application; the city of Kupreanof - which has a population of just over 20 people - canvassed its election results on Monday; a play in Anchorage focuses on the high rate of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Alaska.

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14:26

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

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2024/10/15

The Petersburg School Board will hear updates on the middle and high school dress code, and school capital projects at tonight's meeting; the Sitka School Board has agreed on a plan that would create a district preschool for up to 20 students - but it won't be free; various groups are pushing for the North Pacific Fishery Management Council to take action on trawling.

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14:54

Friday, October 11, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/11

Petersburg's nonprofit violence prevention and advocacy organization WAVE has a new director; Juneau's cold weather emergency warning shelter will open for the winter next week; new campaign finance data shows moderate candidates have a big fundraising advantage in some key state House and Senate races.

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15:20

Thursday, October 10, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/10

One hundred bull moose have been harvested in the Central Southeast hunt, less than a week before the season closes; the Alaska Marine Highway's long range plan was recently discussed at Southeast Conference in Ketchikan; a dispute with the police over the management of Sitka's animal shelter came to a head recently.

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15:20

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/09

PIA is expanding City Creek Trail, one of many they've built around Petersburg. They're doing it with federal money that funds tribal transportation projects; no one was injured in a large fire in Haines this weekend, but it destroyed several businesses and apartments; a look at Juneau's short-term rental registration program, one year in.

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14:37

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

KFSK Midday Magazine ·

2024/10/08

The Petersburg High School cross country teams - both boys and girls - are champions after the state meet in Anchorage this weekend; a landslide in Ketchikan Sunday night trapped nearly a dozen people in a remote stretch of road north of the city; Alaska Public Media reporters visited communities across the state talking to voters about the issues that are most important to them in this year's election.

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