KTNA Volunteers From Past and Present Share Their Memories
In celebration of the station’s birthday, we have invited some of the voices of KTNA past and present to reflect on their memories. KTNA’s Katie Writer spoke with Kelly Thomas, Laura Wright,
Su Valley Basketball Teams Play Close Games Against Cordova
The Su Valley Rams boys and girls basketball teams played two games each against Cordova over the weekend. The boys struggled in the first game on Friday, losing 48 to
Sen. Dunleavy Releases Fiscal Approach Plan Favoring Cuts over Taxes
For the last three sessions, the Alaska Legislature has been faced with multi-billion dollar budget shortfalls, and has had to borrow from its savings. Republican Senator Mike Dunleavy has released
Sen. Dunleavy Explains Bills to Restore Vetoed PFD Payments
In advance of the beginning of Alaska’s legislative session next week, Senator Mike Dunleavy , whose district includes the Upper Valley, pre-filed two bills that would restore cuts to Permanent
Su Valley Voice for January 11th, 2017: Will Peterson and Jeff King
This week on Su Valley Voice, guest host Will Peterson spoke with four-time Iditarod winner Jeff King about the Iditarod, mushing in general, and King’s success in the state
Mat-Su Borough Assembly Closes Marijuana Permit Loophole, Grandfathers Talkeetna Retail Shop
On Tuesday, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved the ordinance to close a regulatory loophole for commercial marijuana facilities located inside special land use districts, or SPUDs. A late amendment to
Interview with Forrest Leo, Author of "The Gentleman"
The Upper Valley has a high number of artists per-capita. This summer, Forrest Leo, who grew up in Talkeetna and Trapper Creek, published his first novel, titled The Gentleman. While
Talkeetna Council Recommends Changes for Temporary Structure Rules on Main Street
With the continued growth of tourism in the Upper Valley, new businesses come to Talkeetna each year. Real estate on Main Street is limited, however, so many end up using
Commercial Marijuana on Main Street Dominates Talkeetna Council Meeting Discussion
Correction: The original version of this story stated that a change was requested by the TCCI board to six Talkeetna-area special use districts to include language for commercial marijuana. In