Troopers respond to multiple thefts in Willow
Alaska State Troopers responded to multiple reports of theft and burglary in Willow over the last week, including an incident where over $13,000 of property was stolen. The largest theft
Marine Highway cuts could mean trouble for aspiring Susitna Valley ranchers
The potential for budget cuts at the state level has spurred many conversations about impacts to Alaskans. In the Northern Susitna Valley, things like the Alaska Marine Highway System don’t
Denali Highway opens for the summer
The Denali Highway is now open from Cantwell to Paxson. According to a statement from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, repairs, snow removal, and culvert thawing have
Denali Report for May 10th, 2019
This week on the Denali Report, teams begin making their way up the mountain, and the park’s most senior mountaineering ranger embarks on his last patrol. Currently, there are 951
Escapee from correctional farm caught in Willow
A man who escaped from the Point Mackenzie Correctional Farm has been re-captured in Willow. According to the Alaska State Troopers, 59-year-old Brian Church walked out of the minimum-security facility
Borough Assembly hears budget testimony, approves Northern Valley ordinances
On Thursday, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly held its annual public hearing on the borough budget at the Willow Community Center. More than sixty Northern Valley residents attended the meeting, and
Collaborative effort leads to new food pantry at Su Valley
At Su Valley Junior-Senior High School, a new food pantry program is helping to ensure that local youth are getting enough to eat. KTNA’s Phillip Manning visited Su Valley, and
One dead, one in critical condition after Parks Highway rollover
One person has died, and two have been hospitalized after an early morning rollover on the Parks Highway in Wasilla. Alaska State Troopers and emergency medical service personnel responded to
Borough Assembly to hold public budget meetings
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly will be on the road for public hearings on the next fiscal year’s budget this week. This year’s budget proposal includes an increase in property taxes,