Clear Energy, LLC, is requesting about 270,000 acres of State land north of Talkeetna for the construction, use, and maintenance of renewable power generation facilities, energy storage, and associated infrastructure. … Clear Energy Requests 40-Year Lease on State Land

Nordic ski trails in Talkeetna Lakes Park may soon almost double in size. Denali Nordic Ski Club is seeking support from the Talkeetna Community Council in order to establish the … Parks Committee Discusses Potential Additional Ski Trails

Over 600 cross country skiers sailed through the wilderness as part of the 2026 Oosik Classic Ski Race, held last weekend in Talkeetna.   The Denali Nordic Ski Club has … The Oosik Classic… Still Popular After 23 Years

At their meeting this week, the Mat-Su Library Board discussed a proposed bill called the Freedom to Read Act. Alaska State Senator Kawasaki is sponsoring the legislation that aims to … Freedom to Read Act Aims to Create Statewide Library Policy

Residents have been requesting a lower speed limit along the Parks Highway near the Talkeetna Spur Road and in the Trapper Creek area for several years. The Alaska Department of … Seasonal Speed Limits Coming to the Talkeetna Area

Susitna Valley’s basketball teams have qualified to play in the 1A-2A State Tournament after strong performances at the Conference Championship, held in Homer last weekend. Both the women’s and the … Su-Valley’s Basketball Teams are Headed to State

A large crowd of students, parents, and teachers attended last week’s Mat-Su Borough School District board meeting.  The public voiced multiple objections to the proposed school budget for the following … Public Objects to Proposed School Budget

Mat-Su Borough District 1 Assemblymember Michael Bowles introduced a proposed 6.5% sales tax that would replace the current property tax Borough landowners pay. The legislation is proposed to be a … Proposed Sales Tax for Borough in Place of Property Taxes

The Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted last month to allow heavy trucks to drive on Borough roads during the spring thaw when they are most vulnerable to damage. District 5 Assemblymember … Heavy Trucks May Use Borough Roads in Spring for Fee