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
Weekly check-in with Sunshine Clinic - June 19, 2020
In this week’s weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center during the COVID-19 pandemic, KTNA’s Colleen Love spoke with Dr. George Hightower, SCHC Medical Director, about the status of Covid-19
Mat-Su Assembly considers two ballot measures
This November, Mat-Su Borough residents may have the opportunity to vote on two important ballot measures. The Mat-Su Borough Assembly is considering placing two ordinances on the ballot that would
Mat-Su Assembly Approves Phase 2 MOU for West Susitna Access Road
At its June 16th meeting, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved the West Susitna Access Phase 2 – Memorandum of Understanding between the Mat-Su Borough, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export
Weekly check-in with Sunshine Clinic - June 5, 2020
In this week’s weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center during the COVID-19 pandemic, KTNA’s Colleen Love spoke with Dr. George Hightower, SCHC Medical Director about the current availability of