Forestry responds to fourteen fires over the weekend
Despite a burn permit suspension going into effect on the first of the month, the Alaska Division of Forestry responded to more than a dozen fires over the weekend, eight
COVID-19 check-in with Sunshine Clinic for May 1st, 2020
Our weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center Medical Director Dr. George Hightower and KTNA’s Phillip Manning covered continued testing efforts in the Valley, including yesterday’s drive-up testing at Su
Su Valley Voice for April 30th, 2020: Upper Susitna Food Pantry
This week on Su Valley Voice, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Louanne Carroll-Tysdal Executive Director of the Upper Susitna Food Pantry. They discussed increased demand and support for the pantry
Weekly borough COVID-19 press conferences focuses on next steps
In the mostly empty assembly chambers in Palmer, borough officials and one healthcare provider gave an update on COVID-19 that was viewed by thousands within hours. Confirmed spread of the
Denali National Park to re-open part of park road
A portion of the road into Denali National Park and Preserve is being re-opened. According to an announcement made on Tuesday, the Park Road will be open to public traffic
Su Valley Voice for April 23rd, 2020: Alaska Community Foundation and Jessica Stevens Community Foundation
This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning discussed efforts by the Alaska Community Foundation and its local affiliate, the Jessica Stevens Community Foundation, to respond to community needs
"Dynamic breakup" in Alaska means above average flood risk this spring
The National Weather Service in Anchorage is predicting an above-average flood potential for breakup throughout the state this spring. According to the breakup forecast released last week, breakup is expected
Borough budget process moves forward amidst COVID-19 mandates
Over the next week, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly will undertake its annual budget process. While public gatherings are still limited due to COVID-19, the Mat-Su Borough is holding public hearings
Sunshine Community Health Center check-in for April 18th, 2020: Sarah Blanning, LCSW
This Friday, during our weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Sarah Blanning, who is the lead for the clinic’s behavioral