Denali's Dandelion Demolition returns after 2020 hiatus
After a one year hiatus due to Covid-19, Denali National Park will be hosting its popular “Dandelion Demolition” this Saturday at the park. “Dandelion Demolition” began in 2016 as part
Trapper Creek to have a Fast-Charging Station for Electric Vehicles
Three Bears in Trapper Creek will soon be a Fast-Charging Station for electric vehicles traveling the Parks Highway. The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) recently awarded nearly one million dollars to
Alaska Long Trail would connect Seward to Fairbanks
This year’s Alaska state budget includes funding for the first phase of the Alaska Long Trail, a proposed 500-mile hiking route that could run from Fairbanks to Seward. KTNA’s Colleen
Sunshine Community Health Center Hires a new Medical Director
The Sunshine Community Health Center has named Dr. Paul Forman as its new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Forman is a Family Medicine Specialist. He graduated from Indiana School of Medicine
Borough allows East Talkeetna tethered balloon to go forward on a temporary basis
Visitors to Talkeetna will soon have the opportunity to view the town from a new vantage point…. 300 feet high in a yellow tethered balloon. On May 20, the Mat-Su
Su Valley has strong showing at state track meet
Despite cold and rainy weather, Susitna Valley athletes finished strong at the State Track and Field meet, held last weekend at Diamond High School in Anchorage. Maya Mossanen won the
Su Valley Class of 2021 graduates at in-person ceremony
Thirteen students received their diplomas Wednesday evening as the Susitna-Valley Class of 2021 held their graduation at the high school. The event was not open to the general public but
Local art opening focuses on observing impacts of climate change from the air
After a long hiatus the Denali Arts Council is opening its doors to host an in-person, public event. Artist and photographer, Katie Writer will be at the Sheldon Community Arts
After hearing multiple amendments, borough budget deliberations will continue Thursday
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly met Tuesday evening to discuss the proposed 2022 Fiscal Year Budget and to vote on a variety of last-minute amendments. Assembly Member George McKee moved to