Earthquakes shake Susitna valley
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center located two earthquakes Sunday afternoon in the northern valley. The first one occurred at 1:12 and had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1.
The Alaska Earthquake Information Center located two earthquakes Sunday afternoon in the northern valley. The first one occurred at 1:12 and had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1. It was centered 43 miles southeast of Talkeetna and 19 northwest of Palmer. It was located at a depth of about 2 miles. The shallow quake was felt by residents in Wasilla, Palmer, Talkeetna, Willow and as far away as Eagle River.
The second quake came at 3:34 pm. The preliminary magnitude was measured at 3.07. It was centered 44 miles east of Talkeetna, 44 miles north of Sutton, and 73 miles south of Cantwell. It was located at a depth of 26 miles.
There are no reports of damage from either quake.
Read More
Ballots are still getting counted for Mat-Su Borough and local district races
Absentee ballots sent by mail and questioned ballots remain outstanding in the unofficial results.
Su Valley Voice for November 5, 2026: Sunshine Community Health Center (SCHC) Updates & Tobacco Cessation
In this episode of Su Valley Voice, host Trisha Costello was joined on the phone by the Tobacco Prevention and Control Program Manager with the State of Alaska Department of Health. Together, they took a closer look at how tobacco use and addiction affects kids.
Talkeetna Community Council, Inc. Board election results are in
According to election results, community members voted Kai Leddy, Eric Lundgren, Sue Deyoe, and Keith Reimink onto the board Tuesday, November 3
Local district, statewide, and Matanuska-Susitna Borough election results are in
Because elections are not yet certified, these results remain unofficial and subject to change.