Iditarod sign-up and rules change
Talkeetna musher Gerald Sousa joined 59 other mushers to sign up for the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race. On Saturday, Iditarod mushers and volunteers met at the Wasilla … Iditarod sign-up and rules change
Community Radio for the Susitna Valley
Month: June 2009
Earth and Beyond-Natural Observations: Nests, Nestlings, and Fledglings
Volunteer Robin Song tells a few of her stories of personal experiences with what birds are all about this time of year: nesting and raising young. Audio runs seven minutes. … Earth and Beyond-Natural Observations: Nests, Nestlings, and Fledglings
Nuggets-Filming “Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment”
Local outdoor freelancers Brian McCullough and Laura Wright talk about the filming of the Discovery Channel’s “unscripted reality” TV series, which took place in the Talkeetna Mountains. They talk about … Nuggets-Filming “Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment”
Six bears causing problems in Talkeetna and surrounding area
Two different sets of bears have been causing a disturbance in the Talkeetna area, getting into trash and showing no fear of humans. Download Audio (mp3)
Earthquake shakes Upper Valley
Earthquakes centered near the Skwentna area are continuing. The Alaska Earthquake information Center located a minor quake this morning (fri) at 8:48 33 miles southwest of Talkeetna and 18 miles … Earthquake shakes Upper Valley
Incredible Adventures sky diving team on hold; diving over the Talkeetna Airport at 12:30-2:30
The first-ever sky dive over Denali is still on hold. As reported over the weekend, the sky diving team assembled and prepared to jump.
Chase Council considers Comp Plan revisions
The Chase Community Council is considering revising the Chase Comprehensive Plan. The discussion took place at their council meeting last week.
More cases of swine flu in Mat Su
The Department of Health and Social Services has announced 13 new cases of the H1-N1 flu in Anchorage and the Mat Su Borough area.
Colberg sworn in as new mayor
Talis Colberg was officially sworn in as Mat Su Borough mayor last night (tues) at a special Borough Assembly meeting. He was elected in a special election June … Colberg sworn in as new mayor