Interruption of Statewide News
KTNA’s satellite link for receiving statewide news from the Alaska Public Radio Network is malfunctioning and we are working with engineers to correct the problem. Until it is fixed, you
Tuesday is Election Day
Next Tuesday November 5th is Election Day for the Mat-Su Borough and the Talkeetna Community Council area. This is the first year that both of these elections have been held
Susitna Writers Voice - StarDate Susitna 9-22-19 by Kathleen Fleming
In this StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming talks about the autumnal Equinox and the third quarter moon that can be seen high in the morning sky.
Fire Update for Tuesday September 3rd
UPDATE: The Alaska Division of Forestry has rescinded an emergency burn closure issued two weeks ago on state, private and municipal lands in the Kenai Peninsula and Matanuska-Susitna boroughs, effective
McKinley Wildfire at Mile 91.5 Parks Highway
8/23 9:30 am: The Mat Su Borough will be partnering with other local agencies to deliver destroyed structure notifications to residents affected by the McKinley Fire on Friday morning at
Wildfire near Deshka Landing
8/23 10:10 am: As of Thursday evening, the Deshka Landing Fire is not significantly expanding. The estimated size of the fire has been reduced to 1,543 acres, a decrease of
Structure Fire on Mercedes Drive Saturday afternoon
Update 7:45: The fire is out. One structure has been lost. Update 4:45 p.m.: We are hearing reports that the portion of the Mercedes fire that spread into the trees
Significant progress on Montana Creek and Malaspina Fires
The Incident Management Team for the Montana Creek and Malaspina Fires report that they made significant progress on both fires on Wednesday. The Montana Creek fire is 40% contained, and
Residents talk about life in the Susitna Valley
KTNA was out around the community last week, talking to residents about what they like about living here and what’s unique about Alaska. Here are responses from people at Conscious