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Hang gliding Denali and other adventures with Jim Hale

Jim Hale is an Alaska-raised adventurer, who found himself in Talkeetna in duiring the 1970s. Hale is back in Talkeetna this week to share photos and stories from his new

Jim Hale is an Alaska-raised adventurer, who found himself in Talkeetna in duiring the 1970s. Hale is back in Talkeetna this week to share photos and stories from his new book “An Alaskan Life of High Adventure” at Talkeetna Elementary School on Tuesday Night.
Jim stopped by the KTNA studios for a conversation.

listen to short interview [6:52] JimHale

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Su Valley Voice for August 20, 2026: River Erosion

This week on Su Valley Voice, the topic was erosion issues near Talkeetna. Host Phillip Manning was joined by guests from the Mat-Su Borough and Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to discuss the current situation and plans.

By Phillip Manning
Live KTNA 88.9 FM