A Post-Election Interview With Donna Dearman
With the unofficial results published, Talkeetna resident Donna Dearman is in the lead for School Board Seat F. She currently leads incumbent Neal Lacy by 135 votes. The other two
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Election Update: Borough Assembly Races Are Tight; Borough Error Makes District 2 Margin Thinner
Absentee ballots are currently being counted for the Mat-Su Borough election, and the two Borough Assembly races are close, and the District 2 race, between Noel Woods and Matthew Beck
Holland America Will Buy McKinley Chalet and End Stops in Talkeetna
The McKinley Chalet near Denali National Park will soon be under new ownership. On Wednesday, Holland America announced that they were purchasing the property from Aramark. Details of the deal
Sunshine Clinic Will Use Temporary Providers to Cover Provider Gaps
With the resignation of Physician’s Assistant Keith Kehoe and Nurse Practitioner Dianne Maythorne, as well as the upcoming maternity leave of Dr. Joan Friderici, some area residents have expressed concern
Mat-Su Borough and Talkeetna Community Council Election Unofficial Results
This story has been updated to include vote totals for all School Board candidates for Seats F and G. The Mat-Su Borough and Talkeetna Community Council Board of Directors elections
Mat-Su Borough Elections are October 1st
Tuesday, October 1st, is election day in the Mat-Su Borough. Polling places are open from 7 A-M to 8 P-M . Polling places are: Trapper Creek precinct: Trapper Creek Elementary
What the Government Shutdown Means in the Upper Valley
The midnight deadline for Congress to pass a Continuing Resolution to fund the federal government has passed. Partisan deadlock over the Affordable Care Act means that the resolution, which funds
Mat-Su Voters Will Consider a New Alcohol Tax on October 1st
By: Melis Coady On July 16th the borough assembly adopted Ordinance 13-089- a piece of legislation intended to diversify revenue sources for the borough. The ordinance proposed a 5% excise
Talkeetna Ranger Station to be Re-named
The Talkeetna Ranger Station has a new name. President Obama has signed the Denali National Park Improvement Act, which officially renames the Park Service building to the Walter Harper Talkeetna