Hydroponic and Community Gardens Feed Local Residents
The Upper-Susitna Food Pantry in Talkeetna has created a hydroponic operation that, along with a Community Garden, is feeding a number
New Book Recounts the First All-Woman Ascent of Denali
Author, Cassidy Randall, is on tour to promote her book Thirty Below. Randall spoke about the book at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
Talkeetna Skatepark Receives AARP Grant
The Talkeetna Skatepark has received an $11,000 Community Challenge grant from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Since its debut
ADF&G Declares Zero Harvest for Coho Salmon
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced that it is prohibiting the retention of coho salmon, 16 inches or greater
L.A. Film Crew Wraps Up in Talkeetna
For the past four weeks, Talkeetna residents may have seen a film crew capturing scenes around town. KTNA’s Colleen Love has
Sunshine Community Health Center Wins Award
The Sunshine Community Health Center was awarded a grant of over $200,000 by The Alaska Department of Health last week. In
Talkeetna Librarian to Retire After Four Decades
20260728TKA Librarian Retires 0:00/162.3055331× Local librarian, Geri Denkewalter has a long history with libraries. She says her earliest memories
King Salmon Numbers Still Down in 2026
King salmon are making a bleak appearance in the Upper-Susitna river drainage again this year. However the fishery has slightly rebounded from last year’s historically low return rate. 2025 saw
Su-Valley Band Marched in the Capitol 50 Years Ago
Last weekend, the Nation celebrated its 250th Birthday by hosting parades across the country. But some Su-Valley alumni remember marching in a different parade, 50 years ago, during America’s Bicentennial