In a unanimous decision, the Mat-Su Borough Planning Commission failed the resolution supporting the Waterbody Setback Advisory Board’s recommendations. The Board’s recommendations include specific distances from the waterbody that structures … Waterbody Setback Resolution Failed by Planning Commission

At this month’s Library Citizens’ Advisory Council meeting, most committee members voted to recommend reshelving the book Verity by Colleen Hoover. The LCAC began as a way to bring challenged … LCAC Recommends Reshelving Book

Major road work that began this spring on Hidden Hills and Caswell Lakes roads in the Caswell Lakes area is now mostly complete, save for a few punchlist items, according … Caswell Area Road Projects Nearly Complete

Pedestrians and cyclists traveling on the Spur Road Path who want to access the Talkeetna Public Library must cross the busy Spur Road to get there. And there currently is … Proposed Pathway Would Provide Pedestrian Access to Talkeetna Library

Since 1996, the Curry Ridge Riders have provided trail grooming services to the Upper Susitna Valley, with a focus on snowmachining. The group is a local non-profit organization that relies … Curry Ridge Riders Searching for Equipment Storage

At this week’s Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting, members of the Assembly decided to let the public weigh in on a proposed seven-cent fuel tax with an advisory ballot question this … Proposed Fuel Tax Will be on the November Ballot

The Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee, or TPAC, presented parks data to the Talkeetna Community Council at their meeting this week. And requested the Council draft a letter of support for … Heavy Use of Talkeetna Parks Spurs Request for Additional Borough Staff

A new Merry-Go-Round will soon be installed at the Trapper Creek Community Park as a first step to upgrade the playground. A $5,000 grant from the Talkeetna Bachelor Society and … New Playground Equipment on the Way to Trapper Creek

This year, the Upper-Susitna river drainage is seeing the lowest number of returning King Salmon in over 25 years.  Historically, the numbers have fluctuated depending on a variety of factors. … King Salmon Numbers Continue to Dwindle