Though Benka Lake was stocked last year with char and trout, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game did not stock in 2023 or 2024 because public access was blocked.  … Benka Lake to be Stocked with Fish

This past Tuesday, the 3rd graders from Talkeetna Elementary visited the KTNA studios to share stories about ‘A Dog I Know.’ We’ve compiled their recordings into a special two-part series … Susitna Writer’s Voice – April 12, 2026, A Dog I Know, 3rd Grade Students

Talkeetna residents have permanent public access to Benka Lake once again, after a years-long battle with the neighboring property owners to restore it. In August 2022, residents were surprised to … Benka Lake Public Access Restored

KTNA ‘s project to digitize its complete collection of accumulated media – from reel-to-reel, cassette, digi-cart and even video – returned to the station in the form of a shockingly … Su Valley Voice:  Archives!

For Alaskan gardeners, it’s time to think about planting seeds. Many vegetables require being started from a seed indoors and then transported to the outdoor garden around June 1st. For … Local Seed Catalog Continues to Grow

This episode shares what Kathleen Fleming has been thinking about the Artemis II test mission, and what it might look like for the 4 astronauts looping around the far-side of the Moon. 

In this episode we feature Sunshine Community Health Center for their monthly check-in with KTNA listeners.   In addition to hearing updates on services, jobs and events, we spend the … Su Valley Voice:  Diabetes Awareness

Wildfire season is right around the corner and burn permits are required beginning April 1st. With daytime temperatures in the 40s and plenty of sunshine, fuels may dry out between … Fire Season Begins April 1

The Mat-Su School Board and the Mat-Su Assembly met last week to discuss the school’s funding crisis last week.  They came away from the discussion still very much in flux.  … Mat-Su Assembly and School Board Grapple with School Funding Crisis