Nuggets-Living at the Fairview Inn, 1939
Host Holly Stinson visits with June Scheele about the time 70 years ago in 1939, when she arrived in Talkeetna with her family. The Scheeles had just purchased the Fairview
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State closes many Parks Highway streams to sport fishing for kings
Citing a dismally weak run of king salmon, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game issued an emergency order on Tuesday, closing several Mat-Su streams to Chinook fishing for the
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Bus mechanics strike at Denali National Park
Bus mechanics, radio technicians and warehouse workers at Denali National Park went on strike Wednesday afternoon when negotiations with employer Doyon/Aramark didn’t result in better pay and benefits. The 17
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Exxon agrees to pay $470 million in oil spill interest
On Monday, Exxon Mobil Corporation made public that it will not challenge a court ruling to pay $470 million in interest to Alaska fishermen and businesses harmed by the 1989
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Redoubt alert level downgraded
The Alaska Volcano Observatory yesterday downgraded the aviation warning code for Mount Redoubt from orange to yellow and the alert level from Watch to Advisory. Alert levels had been high
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Earth and Beyond-Natural Observations: Nests, Nestlings, and Fledglings
Volunteer Robin Song tells a few of her stories of personal experiences with what birds are all about this time of year: nesting and raising young. Audio runs seven minutes.
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Iditarod sign-up and rules change
Talkeetna musher Gerald Sousa joined 59 other mushers to sign up for the 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race. On Saturday, Iditarod mushers and volunteers met at the Wasilla
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Nuggets-Filming "Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment"
Local outdoor freelancers Brian McCullough and Laura Wright talk about the filming of the Discovery Channel’s “unscripted reality” TV series, which took place in the Talkeetna Mountains. They talk about
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Earth and Beyond: Natural Observations-Bearly There
KTNA volunteer Robin Song describes her experience on a bear viewing trip out of Kodiak Island. Audio is 6 min 30 sec.
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