Several garbage bears killed around Talkeetna area
The bear problems around the Talkeetna area have continued. At least 5 bears were shot last week in defense of life and property, according to the Department of Fish and
Search continues for man who jumped into the Talkeetna River
A number of agencies are still involved in a search for a 22 year old Nikiski man in Talkeetna. He jumped off the columns by the Talkeetna railroad trestle into
New principals for TC and TKA announced
The Mat Su Borough School District has officially released the names of the new principals for Talkeetna Elementary and Trapper Creek Elementary. Talkeetna’s principal will be Carol Wadman and Trapper
Moose Dropping Festival Weekend
Although there are a number of negative stories that occurred over the weekend, there are a large number of bright spots as well. Check back here regularly for an upcoming
Talkeetna Council discusses Park and crime
The Talkeetna Community Council is researching the idea of working with Crimestoppers or another entity to provide rewards for information leading to arrests of individuals involved in thefts and break-ins
Stimulus funds to go to Sunshine Clinic
26 health clinics across Alaska are receiving more than $14 million in capital improvement grants as part of a national package to address equipment and facility needs at community health
Ignoring burn suspension leads to warnings
Five fires started in the Mat Su Borough Wednesday, with one false alarm. Fire personnel responded to a fire on Bogard road in Wasilla when a vehicle accident sheared off
Moose Dropping Festival this weekend
Changes in the Festival last year lead to revising rules this year. *as a clarification from the Airmen’s Association, overnight camping and parking on the airstrip has been prohibited since
Talkeetna man pleads guilty in federal court
A Talkeetna man recently pled guilty to commercial activity in Denali National Park without a permit. Download Audio (mp3)