MEA incumbents win re election
Matanuska Electric Association election on Saturday resulted in the re-election of incumbents Kit Jones and Lois Lester to the Board of Directors. They both received 3-year terms. Jones and Lester
Basecamp in and climbing season begins
Denali’s basecamp officially opens tomorrow (Tuesday) with basecamp manager Lisa Roderick and park rangers preparing to fly to the camp on the Kahiltna Glacier.
Borough announces bed tax grant applications open
The Mat Su Borough has opened the official nomination process for Tourism Infrastructure projects to community organizations.
Following the swine flu story
The swine flu, although now in many countries around the world, has not yet been detected in Alaska. To follow the story as it changes daily, go the Center for
Past Talkeetna resident dies in Maine
Joseph “Jay” F. DePeter, Jr., 47, died suddenly Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at his home in Biddeford, Maine. Born April 27, 1961 in Portland he is the son of Joseph F.
Su Valley Voice: Emergency services
National Guard Commissioner Craig Campbell, Mat-Su Emergency Services Manager Tom Smayda and local EMS Captain Tim Morgan talk about their agencies’ services, and how they coordinate with communities. They spoke
Borough announces 2010 budget proposal
The Mat Su Borough Assembly heard the first round of Borough budget proposals Tuesday night.
Agencies meet with Talkeetna community on land plans
Three different agencies spoke at a public event Wednesday night at the Talkeetna Elementary school about future land planning in the Susitna Valley.
Alaska wildfire season expected to be slow
The Alaska Interagency Coordination Center is predicted a fairly low fire season, due to El Nina conditions persisting. However, they warn that conditions change fast and several days in a