Susitna Dam Budget Follow-Up
20131213DamBudgetFollowUp With a major cut to the budget for next fiscal year, questions are cropping up about what’s next for the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project. It was one of a number
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Talkeetna Elementary Winter Concert
By: Melis Coady On Wednesday, December 12th the students of Talkeetna Elementary School performed a variety of songs for parents, friends, and community members in a presentation called “Jingle all
Governor's 2015 Budget Slashes Susitna Dam Funding
20131212SuDam Governor Parnell’s state budget totals $12.4 billion, and includes drawing $1.1 billion from reserves. Many capital projects saw significant cuts in the proposed budget, including the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project.
Denali National Park seeks comment on Horseshoe Trail extension
Denali National Park is seeking public comment on improvements to the Horseshoe Lake Trail. The trail is located at Mile 1 of the Park Road and, according to Park Service,
Couple rescued near Cantwell
On Tuesday night, Alaska State Troopers and the Alaska Air National Guard rescued two people near Cantwell who were isolated in sub-zero weather. According to the State Troopers, a call
Changing weather is coming, but snow may stay away
The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement for the end of this week. It may not be time to break out the snow shovels yet, however. The
Denali National Park opens southern area for snowmachines
The National Park Service announced on Monday that part of the southern portion of Denali National Park are now open for snowmachine use. The portion of the Park that makes
2013 Talkeetna Bachelor Auction
It was a banner weekend for the Talkeetna Bachelor’s. Scores of young single women arrived in Talkeetna to compete in the Wilderness woman contest, bid on bachelors and make charitable
Talkeetna Winterfest 2013 Events
BY: Melis Coady This weekend scores of people turned out for a host of Winterfest activities despite unseasonably warm temperatures including rain and fog. Friday’s festival of lights brought holiday