Quilts of Valor Comforts Local Veterans
For a group of local quilters, Veteran’s Day is more than just an annual celebration. The Wasilla-based, Forget-Me-Not Quilters, stitch quilts all year long, in order to comfort and welcome
Susitna River Coalition is Under New Leadership
Longtime Talkeetna resident, Melis Coady, took the helm of The Susitna River Coalition on August 1st. Coady has worked as the Director of the Alaska Avalanche School for past eight
K2 Reunites US Army Pilots with the Airplane they Flew in Vietnam
When Sarah Ann Loreth of Talkeetna-based K2 Aviation posted informational history online about one of their current aircraft, she had no way of knowing what opportunity that simple post would
Su Valley Will be "Cellphone Free" This School Year
Beginning Monday, September 9, 2024, Su-Valley Jr/Sr High School will be a cellphone-free space for students during the school day. Parents were informed of the policy change earlier this week
Friends of the Talkeetna Library Win a Literary Award
Local nonprofit, Friends of the Talkeetna Library, was one of three Alaskan groups to be presented with a CLIA award this past weekend. CLIA stands for “Contributions to Literacy in
Dwindling King Salmon on Local Rivers Lead to Speculation on Fishery's Future
For Alaskan Anglers in the Susitna Valley, July 13th was once a notable day. July 13th used to mark the end of King Salmon fishing season each year. But emergency
Alaskan Climbers come through for team whose gear was stolen
For three Japanese climbers, their Alaska dream seemed to end the day they landed in Anchorage. The climbers, known as Subaru, Genya and Tora, had three backpacks full of mountaineering
School Board Votes Down Trooper Presence
The Mat-Su School Board voted “no” on a motion to move and remodel a portable building that would have provided a law enforcement presence in the area around Susitna-Valley High
Susitna Valley Track & Field Team Prevails at Regional Competition
Su Valley won the Region 2 Track & Field Meet, held at Susitna-Valley HighSchool this past weekend. Both the men’s and the women’s teams eachnarrowly beat Tri-Valley High School to