Lichen Fire at Mile 92 Fully Contained
The Lichen Fire near Mile 92 of the Parks Highway is now one hundred percent contained, according to the incident commander. The fire was initially reported on Sunday evening shortly
Denali Report for July 2nd, 2021
This is the Denali Report for Friday, July 2nd, 2021. As of Wednesday, there were 1018 climbers registered to climb Denali, and all of them were either on the mountain
Local and state firefighters act quickly to stop Lichen Fire from spreading on Independence Day
Local fire departments and the Alaska Division of Forestry were able to stop a wildfire from spreading on Independence Day in the Northern Susitna Valley. Shortly before 7:00 pm on
Wildfire Ignited near Mile 92 of the Parks Highway
11:10 pm: Incident Commander Brian Calvert has announced that the 3-4 acre fire had been declared 100% contained at 11:10pm on July 4th. 7/4 8:36 pm: We will suspend on-air
Six local mushers have already signed up for the 2022 Iditarod
The 2022 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race may be nearly nine months away, but some local mushers have already signed up to participate. Thus far, six veteran mushers from Willow
First vaccine clinic held in Downtown Talkeetna
Last Friday, the first COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Downtown Talkeetna drew about thirty people. Held at the Denali Education Center building, formerly Northern Susitna Institute, the clinic was staffed by
Denali Report for June 25th, 2021
Climbing season is well past the halfway point, and the National Park Service provides an inside look at what a mountain patrol looks like. This is the Denali Report for
Wasilla man faces "dozens" of charges after high-speed chase on the Glenn Highway
On Wednesday morning, a police chase in the Mat-Su has resulted in dozens of charges filed against 48-year-old Fred Morse of Wasilla, and there could be more to come. Around
The Talkeetna Historical Society museum is once again welcoming visitors
The return of summer this year has brought with it many businesses and nonprofits re-opening their doors after a year closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One Talkeetna attraction that