This is a developing story and will continue to be updated as more information becomes available. Early Friday morning, an Alaska Railroad work train derailed on the Curry Loop track, … Alaska Railroad work train derails at Curry Loop

Accompanied by polka music and a community potluck, the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar hosted a memorial for Don Sheldon this past weekend, where a life-sized bronze statue of the Alaskan … Sheldon Community Arts Hangar unveils Don Sheldon statue

A new library policy for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, introduced earlier this month, calls on an advisory board to review new materials for all of the borough’s five public libraries. But … New borough policy calls for additional vetting of library books

Governor Mike Dunleavy’s initial budget for the 2026 fiscal year included $2.4 million dedicated to reopening an Alaska State Trooper post in Talkeetna. The proposed outpost made it through the … Alaska Senate removes new Talkeetna Trooper outpost from state budget

This is a developing story; we will continue to update as we get more information. Two missing Talkeetna juveniles were found safe and sound outside the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge at … Two missing Talkeetna children found safe and sound

Beginning in 2022, the Talkeetna Art Festival has invited artisan craft vendors from across the state to come to Talkeetna and sell goods. According to Denali Arts Council Executive Director … Talkeetna Art Festival to host double the vendors from last year

Talkeetna has been putting on the Mother’s Day concert for over 25 years. According to Denali Arts Council Music Academy Director Sandy Shoulders, the event is a chance for various … Denali Arts Council to host annual Mother’s Day concert

According to Talkeetna Fire Department Chief Eric Chappel, response time is crucial when it comes to putting out fires. That’s why getting newer equipment every so often is important. Chappel … Talkeetna Fire Department receives new firetrucks

Deliberations on the Mat-Su Borough’s budget for the 2026 Fiscal Year began this past Thursday. In the special meeting, the assembly addressed four possible amendments to the proposed budget. Two … Mat-Su Borough begins FY2026 budget deliberations