Trapper Creek Free Box closes temporarily for renovation
For three years, the Trapper Creek Free Box has provided clothes, shoes, and some housewares free of charge to anyone who walks through their door. The items are donated from
Primary candidates finalized
The list of candidates for August’s state election primaries is set. The deadline for candidates to file to run in party primaries was last Friday, and the lists of candidates
2018 Midterm Candidate Interviews: Dimitri Shein
Earlier this month, the Alaska Democratic Party held its biennial convention in Talkeetna. Candidates for various offices attended, including two candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives. While they were
2018 Midterm Candidate Interviews: Alyse Galvin
Earlier this month, the Alaska Democratic Party held its biennial convention in Talkeetna. Candidates for various offices attended, including two candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives. While they were
BLM to conduct aerial land surveys near Talkeetna
There will be more helicopters than usual in the air in the Susitna Valley this summer. According to a statement from the Bureau of Land Management, contractors will use aircraft
Denali Report for May 25th, 2018
Currently there are 949 climbers registered to attempt Denali. Of those, just under 400 are currently on the mountain. Thirty-eight attempts have been completed, with only two people reaching the
Five candidates filed for local legislative seats as deadline approaches
With the filing deadline about a week away, a handful of candidates have officially entered the primary races for the Alaska House and Senate seats that represent the Susitna Valley.
Two climbers rescued from Alaska Range after injuries
Two climbers were evacuated from the Alaska Range after being injured in recent days. According to the National Park Service, a team of two climbers was rappelling a route known
Denali Report for May 18th, 2018
Currently there are 888 climbers registered to attempt Denali this season. 210 climbers are on the mountain, and 22 have returned, with two making it to the summit thus far.