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CORRECTION: The original version of this story referenced three potential post closings. Only two posts, Talkeetna and Girdwood are currently planned for closure. According to Colonel Jim Cockrell, head of
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On Thursday the Alaska State House of Representatives passed a bill concerning recreational marijuana. House Bill 75 amends current statutes defining marijuana so that they explicitly include marijuana concentrates. In
On Thursday, a Senate Finance subcommittee removed all funding for public broadcasting and the Alaska Rural Communications Service. KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with the subcommittee chair about the decision, and
By: Kaitlin Daly Although the relocation of the Jr. Iditarod made big news this year, even bigger may be Dakota Schlosser’s impressive run. KTNA’s Kaitlin Daly spoke with the young
In other Denali National Park happenings, good news for llama enthusiasts. Last year, a number of livestock animals were banned from the park. Goats, sheep, bovids, and llamas were all
Both Alaska legislators representing the Upper Valley have filed new legislation in the last week dealing with education. On Monday, Representative Wes Keller filed House Bill 156. The bill deals
On Tuesday, the National Park Service announced that work is underway for the spring opening of the road into Denali National Park and Preserve. The Park Service says staff expect
On Saturday, the Denali Nordic Ski Club hosted the Oosik Classic Ski Race and Tour in Talkeetna. More than 600 skiers took part in the event, ranging from competitive collegiate
