Borough to Consider New Alcohol Tax
Story by KTNA’s Melis Coady: Matanuska-Susitna Borough voters will decide on October 1st whether to approve a 5 percent alcohol tax. On July 16th, the Mat-Su Assembly voted 6 to
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Statement from KTNA General Manager Will Peterson
KTNA is doing well in posting news stories on our web page, www.ktna.org as well as posting notices regarding those stories on our Facebook page. Our technology allows anyone with
Water Rates Will Not Be Increasing, Yet.
There will not be a new rate increase for the Talkeetna Sewer and Water District. Assembly Member Vern Halter attended the Talkeetna Community Council meeting on Monday night and discussed
Updates and Clarification on the New Sunshine Clinic Medical Director
On August 6th, KTNA reported that the Sunshine Community Health Center hired Shelis Jorgensen to fill the post of Medical Director. Jorgensen contacted the station on August 7th to provide
Climate Change Study Drills Into the Alaska Range
Audio: 20130806IceCore Five years of planning went into a drilling project in the heart of the Alaska Range. The scientists involved weren’t drilling for oil, however. They are part of
Sunshine Clinic Hires New Medical Director
The Sunshine Community Health Center has hired Shelis Jorgensen as its new Medical Director. Jorgensen is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing. SCHC Executive Director David Bryant
Multiple Vehicle Accident Injures Three on Parks Highway
A collision between four Harley-Davidson motorcycles and a Chevrolet Malibu resulted in injuries to three of the bikers, according to Alaska State Troopers. The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon near
Mat-Su Borough Seizes 24 dogs and 5 Parrots from Valley Home
Last Thursday, the Mat-Su Borough issued a press release saying that twenty-four dogs and five parrots were seized from a home by Animal Care officers. Animal Care says they had
Climate Change Studies and the Susitna Dam
Audio: 20130802SuDam Opponents of the Susitna Dam have asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to release documents explaining their decision not to require in-depth climate change studies. An attorney representing