Studded Tire Deadline Extended to May 15th
The Alaska Department of Public Safety is extending the deadline to change over from studded tires from May 1st to May 15th. In a statement issued Monday morning, the department
Su Valley Voice for April 11th, 2024: Paying Our Dues
On this episode we are first joined by Lesley Norris and Marcia vonEhr of the Matanuska Susitna Borough’s Budget and Revenue Department. They walk us through the history and function of
Jelle Veyt begins Denali attempt as part of human-powered seven summits journey
Today, Belgian climber Jelle Veyt is on the final leg of his journey to Denali that has brought him more than fifteen thousand miles. Unlike the hundreds of climbers who
Assembly Votes to Create Borough Library Committee
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly has approved the formation of a new advisory committee to review challenges to materials in borough libraries. The assembly heard about ninety minutes of testimony from
Interview with MEA Board Candidate Henrik Wessel
Elections for the Matanuska Electric Association begin later this week. One of the candidates in this year’s election is local business-owner Henrik Wessel, who spoke with KTNA’s Phillip Manning about
Su Valley Voice for March 28th, 2024: Talkeetna Historical Society
This week’s Su Valley Voice fits the theme of Women’s History Month. The guest was Talkeetna Historical Society Museum Director Autumn Merritt. Host Trisha Costello and Autumn spoke about some
Senator Murkowski discusses federal funds for Northern Valley projects
As part of the federal appropriations bills that passed earlier this month, about ten million dollars will be coming to the Northern Susitna Valley. Senator Lisa Murkowski advocated for the
Su Valley Voice for March 14th, 2024: Great Communities Don’t Happen By Chance
Correction: The original recording of this program referred to Pursuit as a Canadian company. That is incorrect. The reference has been removed from the audio. We apologize for the error.
Legislature allows executive order eliminating Rec Rivers Board
A joint session of the Alaska Legislature failed to override an executive order that would eliminate the Recreational Rivers Advisory Board on Tuesday. The order was one of twelve that