Matanuska Electric Association crews worked to restore power to 385 customers on wednesday after high winds caused tree fall that took out some lines. MEA spokesman Kevin Brown says the … 385 MEA Customers without Power

Looking for efficient ways to heat a home is something of an obsession for many Alaskans. Wood stoves appeal to many people because abundant fuel and simplicity. Lasse (pronounced “LAH … Rocket Mass Heater: The people’s masonry wood stove

The effort to bring a new library to Talkeetna is moving forward with a new location. KTNA’s Lorien Nettleton has more: listen to full story [2:37] LibrarySite-202 After geotechnical inspection … Speedy response sees new library site in the works

The Friends of the Talkeetna Library are scrambling to compile a survey of the community to determine what should be done about the location for the proposed new library. Last … Library location in question after soil survey reveals odor of deisel

A pedestrian underpass connecting Su Valley High School with the east side of the Parks Highway is in the works. Department of Transportation officials presented preliminary designs for the new … Underpass to link Susitna Jr/Sr high to east side of Parks Highway

Local area non-profits have seen encouraging numbers form the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend’s Pick Click Give program.  Pick Click Give allows people to make charitable contributions when they sign up … Pick-Click-Give boosts local non-profits with PFD donations

The process of building a new library in Talkeetna hit another snag last week when issues with the selected site were discovered by the Mat Su Borough’s Department of Community … Troubled ground may be in the way of proposed Library

The Talkeetna Community Council is asking for a revue of newly passed Pesticide regulations for State Lands. The Council voted to send a letter to the Administrative Revue Committee of … Council urges review of pesticide regs, supports Water and Sewer plea for state help

A bill that would expand the use of self-defense with the use of deadly force beyond a person’s home has advanced out of the House Finance Committee. HP 24, the … Self defense bill makes way through House