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Alaska’s embattled economic development agency signs contracts with seven law firms
Alaska’s embattled economic development agency has signed new contracts with seven law firms — reflecting what its leader says is a desire to handle its legal issues more quickly, and independently from the executive branch. The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, or AIDEA, is pushing an array of controversial projects across the state, from […]
The Fault in the Facts: Survivors recount 1964 Seward earthquake, tsunami
Bartlett narrows down CEO search to three finalists
Bartlett Regional Hospital’s nationwide search for a new CEO has narrowed down to three candidates. As Juneau’s hospital faces a multimillion-dollar deficit, it announced Thursday that the finalists are Jon Friedenberg, Melanee Tiura and Joe Wanner. Friedenberg runs his own health care consulting business. He previously served in...
Meet Petersburg’s new fourth grade teacher, Alice Williams
School starts next Tuesday for most students in Petersburg. A few new teachers are joining the Petersburg School District this year. KFSK will be airing conversations with them this week. Life-long Petersburg resident, Alice Williams, will be a new fourth grade teacher this year. She got her bachelor’s degree this...
Peninsula Sports Athletes Of The Week: Week of August 20th
Each week throughout the high school sports 2024-25 competitive seasons, KSRM/ESPN selects a Peninsula Sports Athlete of the Week from each of the central peninsula’s three public high schools. For the week of August 20th:. For the Kenai Kardinals is football player Tony Perez. Perez for KCHS Football at...
Homer utility board approves buying energy from what will be Alaska’s largest solar farm
The board of Homer Electric Association, or HEA, unanimously approved a purchase contract on Aug. 13 with Renewable IPP, a power producer that’s built several large solar farms in the state. Jenn Miller is the CEO of Renewable IPP. She said the company is working to give Alaskans energy...
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