Year: 2013

20131115Towers A cell and repeater tower that was blown down by strong winds east of Willow late last month has brought the issue of tall tower regulations to the forefront … Fallen Tower in Willow Brings Attention to Tall Tower Regulations

The group of seven Alaska Native Corporations that own land in the area of the proposed Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project are expressing concerns that their interests will not be adequately represented … Cook Inlet ANCs Express Concern Over Dam Study Result Requirements

The Alaska State Troopers say that roads in the Mat-Su Valley have become icy and dangerous as a result of freezing rain.  While the Upper Valley did not receive as … Troopers: Freezing Rain Causes Icy Roads

On Wednesday, the Talkeetna Sewer and Water Advisory Board held a special evening meeting.  The purpose of the meeting was to provide consumers with a public forum to speak to … Talkeetna Sewer and Water Board Concerned About System Assessment Plan

The Alaska Railroad Corporation has adopted a new policy regarding residential uses of Railroad rights of way.  Over the last thirty years, some property owners adjacent to the rail line … Alaska Railroad Adopts New Right of Way Use Policy

The Alaska Air National Guard has released additional details of the search and rescue operation near Willow early Monday morning.  Three adults and one child were airlifted by Air National … Alaska Air National Guard Releases Statement on Caswell Search and Rescue

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook Talkeetna at 9:15 am Tuesday morning, according to the Alaska Earthquake Information Center.  The earthquake epicenter was 59 miles North-Northwest of Talkeetna at a depth … Light Earthquake Shakes Upper Valley

The Alaska State Troopers were involved in two search and rescue operations in the Mat-Su Borough on Sunday.  Two hikers were rescued by the Alaska State Troopers in Hatcher Pass … Troopers Conducted Two Search and Rescues on Sunday