Comet Lulin visible in Susitna Valley night sky
Comet Lulin has been in astronomy news lately. Lulin was discovered two years ago and named after the observatory in Taiwan that first took photographs of the comet. Now the
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Mat Su Borough releases survey results
The Mat Su Borough recently released the results of its annual phone survey of residents. The survey asked questions about public transportation and Borough news and information. The survey also
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Mannix takes second in the Johannson 30K
Talkeetna resident Tazlina Mannix took second place in the Sven Johanson 30 K freestyle ski race in Anchorage last Sunday. She finished a photofinish, six-tenths-of-a-second behind teammate Katie Ronsee in
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Free heating oil program ends next Friday
About a month and a half ago, Hugo Chavez and the Venezuelan government reversed a decision that is now affecting many households in Alaska. Through Citgo Petroleum, they will provide
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Palin makes budget cuts
The Palin administration late Wednesday gave legislators a list of changes it wants to make to next year’s capital and operating budgets. Governor Palin originally presented the plan in December,
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MEA rates to drop slightly
The Matanuska Electric Association board of directors last week unanimously voted to cut electric rates by almost 1.7% starting the first week of April. Rates were raised almost 17% last month,
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USSWCD holds open house
About 20 people gathered Tuesday night at the Su Valley High School makeshift auditorium to gain information on current and future grants available for businesses in the upper valley. The
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Wheelchair race won't stop in Talkeetna
A summer wheelchair race that has historically come through Talkeetna is by-passing the Parks Highway entirely this year. Sadlers Alaska Challenge racers will see parts of Alaska not seen previously.
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Big Lake man charged in September accident
The 20 year old man involved in the head on collision near Big Lake last September has been charged with manslaughter and assault. September 20, Troopers responded to a collision
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