Drivers in downtown Talkeetna may need to find alternative places to park Thursday, August first between 4am and 9am. Road crews will be sweeping Main Street and grading adjacent gravel … Road Maintenance in Downtown Talkeetna

Though officially separate, Willow and Caswell emergency services have been operating as a single group for a number of years. Deputy Director of Mat-Su Borough Emergency Services Brian Davis says … Proposed Merger for Willow and Caswell Emergency Services

Draft language for the updated waterbody setback regulations are nearing completion as the Waterbody Setback Advisory Board discusses the final recommendations to the draft ordinance. Though variances were the intended … Waterbody Setback Advisory Board Discusses Draft

More than 20 million dollars are allocated to building the first 18 miles of the West Susitna Access Road in this year’s State budget. The funding is only a quarter … West Susitna Access Road Funding Approved

Representative Kevin McCabe continues to focus on several issues that directly impact the Upper Susitna Valley. Though it did not pass in the 2024 session, McCabe says increasing the threshold … 2024 Legislative Session Roundup

A second court order dealing with the public access to Benka Lake on Lakeview Street is in effect.  The Brunzes own land on both sides of the boat launch on … Judge Clarifies Lakeview Street Access

Local nonprofit, Friends of the Talkeetna Library, was one of three Alaskan groups to be presented with a CLIA award this past weekend.  CLIA stands for “Contributions to Literacy in … Friends of the Talkeetna Library Win a Literary Award

Alaska’s libraries provide a vast network of shared resources in digital, print, and audio formats to residents of all ages. Rural and remote communities may be the most impacted by … Governor Vetoes Alaska Library Network Funding

For Alaskan Anglers in the Susitna Valley, July 13th was once a notable day. July 13th used to mark the end of King Salmon fishing season each year. But emergency … Dwindling King Salmon on Local Rivers Lead to Speculation on Fishery’s Future