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# 2018 In Review
- URL: https://ktna.org/2018-in-review/
- Published: 2018-12-26T21:30:26.000Z
- Updated: 2018-12-26T21:30:26.000Z
- Description: Over the next week, we’re taking a look back at some of the news from 2018. At the end of February, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with local musher Anja Radano
- Author: Phillip Manning
- Tags: News, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 01:28

Over the next week, we’re taking a look back at some of the news from 2018.

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Musher Anja Radano takes off from the starting line in Willow for the 46th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, cheered on by her husband, Peter. Photo by Phillip Manning – KTNA.

At the end of February, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with local musher Anja Radano just a few days before she set off on her first attempt at the Iditarod.

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#### [Local musher Anja Radano prepares to set off on the Iditarod this weekend](https://ktna.org/local-musher-anja-radano-prepares-set-off-iditarod-weekend/)

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This spring, Yukon Don Tanner released his first book, *Talkeetna Territory Papers*. In April, he spoke with KTNA’s Phillip Manning about the process of writing the book.

#### [Yukon Don Tanner discusses his first book, Talkeetna Territory Papers](https://ktna.org/yukon-don-tanner-discusses-his-first-book-talkeetna-territory-papers/)

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The site of Saturday’s fatal plane crash on Thunder Mountain in the Alaska Range. NPS Photo

In August, a tragic flightseeing plane crash in the Alaska Range claimed the lives of five people.

#### [Search for flightseeing plane halted, four confirmed deceased](https://ktna.org/search-for-flightseeing-plane-halted-four-confirmed-deceased/)

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The Su Valley soccer team following their first state championship. Photo courtesy of Steve Harrison.

This fall, the Su Valley Rams co-ed soccer team brought home a state championship. KTNA’s Katie Writer spoke with assistant coach Steve Harrison about how the team became Alaska’s best.

#### [Su Valley Co-Ed Soccer Wins 2018 Division II State Championships](https://ktna.org/su-valley-co-ed-soccer-wins-2018-division-ii-state-championships/)