Su Valley Soccer goes forward amidst COVID-19 limitations
Susitna Valley High School won their first soccer game of the season Tuesday night against Wasilla High School. Wasilla isn’t usually on the Ram’s soccer schedule, but, due to COVID-19,
A Talkeetnan's perspective on eight months of quarantine in China
Talkeetna resident, Amaryah Robinson, has spent the last eight months in quarantine at her college campus in Changchun China. Most of her Chinese friends had traveled home in mid-January to
More Talkeetna dike and revetment repairs to come; plans forming for a future project
At it’s regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday night, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved a contract between the Borough and Jim Psenak Construction, to repair and construct approximately 150 feet of the
Contract negotiations stall between Mat-Su Borough School District and teachers
The Mat-Su Borough School District teachers have been working without a contract for over eighteen months and are unhappy with recent developments in the negotiating process. The Mat-Su Education Association
Stone quarrying shakes up Christiansen Lake residents
Ever since the 1960’s, Eric Hestnes has been spending his summers at Christiansen Lake in Talkeetna. His father bought property there when he was a young boy. Hestnes and his
Borough to move forward with CARES Act small business grants
The Mat-Su Borough announced it will be opening its first round of CARES Grant Applications on August 10th. Many small businesses in the Borough have already taken advantage of the
Su Valley lays out plans for upcoming school year
Su Valley Principal, Lisa Shelby, and Mat-Su Schools Federal Programs Director, Katie Ellsworth, presented their model for safely re-opening Susitna Valley High School on Tuesday night. About eighteen people attended
Northern Susitna Institute and the Denali Education Center merge
The Northern Susitna Institute and the Denali Education Center recently announced that they have merged their organizations. The Northern Susitna Institute has provided opportunities for “real learning in the real
Mat-Su Schools will be opening in August with “Green Status”
Dr. Randy Trani has only served as the Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent for less than a month, but he’s already been confronted with complex decisions, such as how to