Search underway for first climber on Denali in 2022
A search effort is underway for the first climber on Denali. According to the National Park Service, two aerial searches have been conducted as of Thursday for 35-year-old Austrian mountaineer
Borough Assembly to hear public testimony
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly begins its budget process this week. There are four meetings scheduled to gather public input on budget items. While most of those meetings will be held
Su Valley Voice for April 21st, 2022: Earth Day
This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning spoke with a panel of guests regarding upcoming Earth Day events on Saturday. Throughout the day, Denali Education Center will host electronics
Mountaineering rangers prepare for 2022 climbing season
Denali climbing season is right around the corner, and the National Park Service is getting ready for a season that shows indications of returning to normal. KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke
Su Valley Voice for April 14th, 2022: May Day Trees
This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning was joined by Jim Renkert from the Alaska Division of Forestry, Maura Schumacher from the Kenai Watershed Forum, and Talkeetna resident
Community councils approve assistance grants for local non-profits
The Susitna and Talkeetna Community Councils have publicized more than $25,000 in grants through the Community Assistance Program. CAP funds are allocated in the state budget, then pass through the
Climbing season is fast approaching
Denali climbing season is right around the corner, and while some things are looking more normal than they have for the last two years, there are also some changes in
Su Valley has strong performance at Houston NYO meet
The Su Valley Native Youth Olympics team had a very strong showing at its most recent meet at Houston High School. The Rams’ best team performance was in the Eskimo
Palmer Chamber backs off Colony Days rebrand after public backlash
The Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce recently rolled out, then quickly walked back, a name change for its Colony Days celebration. Last Thursday, the chamber announced that Colony Days would