Talkeetna sales tax proposal raises questions
On October 3rd, Talkeetnans registered to vote inside the Talkeetna Sewer and Water District will decide whether or not to institute a three-percent, year-round sales tax to fund the
Borough mistakenly tells potential sales tax voters they aren't eligible
The Mat-Su Borough says it inadvertently told potential Talkeetna voters for the October 3rd election that they are not eligible to vote on a local ballot issue. In the Northern
State fire marshal says Butte fire that killed five children was "cooking related"
The Alaska Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the fire that claimed the lives of five girls in the Butte last week was accidental and “cooking-related.” The State Medical Examiner’s Office
Dunleavy suspends campaign for governor
State Senator Mike Dunleavy announced on Tuesday that he is suspending his campaign to run for governor in next year’s election. Dunleavy cites a recent medical procedure as the
Su Valley Voice: Talkeetna Sewer and Water sales tax
This week on Su Valley Voice, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with representatives from the Mat-Su Borough and local boards about the Talkeetna Sewer and Water System and the proposed sales
Tuesday night earthquake felt throughout Northern Valley
Late Tuesday night, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake was felt throughout the Susitna Valley. According to the Alaska Earthquake Center, the tremor occurred at 11:22 pm at a depth of forty-five
Su Valley takes second at soccer tourney
The Su-Valley coed soccer team took second place at the Tri-Valley tournament over the weekend. The Rams won their game against Holy Rosary 1-0, and against Cook Inlet Academy
Potential railroad development draws criticism in Talkeetna
At Monday’s Talkeetna Community Council, Inc. meeting, the Alaska Railroad announced a plan to move its operations from Downtown Talkeetna across the tracks, but the plan has some locals feeling
Three candidates file for Talkeetna Community Council board
Three candidates have submitted their names for the three open Talkeetna Community Council, Inc. director seats up for election next month. Two current board members, Paul Button and Peg Vos