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The dormant Susitna Basin Recreation Rivers Advisory Board (SBRRAB) is being reactivated to review the Susitna Basin Recreation Rivers Management Plan. The Little Susitna, the Deshka, the Talkeetna River, Lake
The Mat-Su Borough Planning Services Division unveiled a robust series of goals this month to the Talkeetna Community Council. Four Borough planners attended the Council’s monthly meeting and presented timelines
Area residents testified for over an hour at the Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting this week about the proposed West Susitna Access Road, and the sentiment was predominantly negative. On the
The Mat-Su School Board seated newly elected members, Thomas Bergey and Jubilee Underwood, at its regularly scheduled November meeting. Bergey was re-elected to the school board, and Underwood takes the
Further context: While Mike Sterling was a key player in getting Sunshine Transit started, a large group of community members recognized the need for public transit at a local symposium
Just under 100 cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Mat-Su School District last week. That is the lowest total case count the district has had since school opened. Most
After Leslie Bush’s son, Mekhi, experienced an anaphylactic reaction to a routine childhood vaccine, she was hesitant to vaccinate her son against COVID-19. After consulting with a physician, she made
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) Board of Directors voted to accept $8.5 million from the State of Alaska this week. The money is intended to support a
Note: Alaska Nature Guides is a business member of KTNA. Howard Carbone, owner of Alaska Nature Guides, is familiar with the controversy regarding materials extraction near his home in Talkeetna.
