Salmon art display fundraises for Talkeetna Historical Society
If you walk into the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar during July, you will be greeted by a school of eclectic salmon hanging on the walls. The artistic displays are part of
After six years, Pride returns to Talkeetna
On Saturday, June 21st, over 140 people gathered for Talkeetna PrideFest. Attendees paraded around town carrying signs before gathering in Talkeetna Village Park. Booths were set up with various activities,
Mat-Su Borough School District to discuss proposed cuts
When the Mat-Su Borough School District submitted its budget for the next fiscal year, it did so expecting a $700 increase to the Base Student Allocation or BSA. However, due
Volunteers reintroduce native vegetation to Montana Creek
On Montana Creek, down Yoder Road, over 40 community members gathered this weekend in the name of preserving salmon habitats. To do so, they planted native trees, shrubs, and wildflowers
Mat-Su Mayor Edna DeVries files letter of intent to run for Governor in 2026
This past Thursday, Mat-Su Borough Mayor Edna DeVries filed a letter of intent to run for Governor in 2026. While the letter is only the first step to raising money
Over 80 protestors in Talkeetna join nationwide "No Kings" protests
Joining over 2,000 protests nationwide, a crowd of around 80 people marched down Main Street in Talkeetna on Saturday. They did so as part of the nationwide “No Kings” protests,
Mat-Su Borough School District faces cuts following Governor Dunleavy's line-item vetoes
On Thursday night, Governor Dunleavy cut the equivalent of around $200 to the base student allocation for the next year through line-item vetoes, leaving school districts across the state with
New gallery opens in historic Denali Dry Goods building in Talkeetna
Walking down Main Street in Talkeetna, the bright yellow Denali Dry Goods building is hard to miss. Built in the 1920s, it’s one of the oldest buildings in the area.
Despite budget cuts, Denali Arts Council’s Upper Susitna Fine Arts Camp returns for third year in a row
For the last three years, the Denali Arts Council has hosted the Upper Susitna Fine Arts Camp — a week-long program providing kids in the Upper Valley with hands-on experience