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Most Denali National Park facilites to open mid-May

On Monday, Denali National Park and Preserve announced opening dates for the 2014 season. The Denali Park Road will be open for private vehicles up to the Teklanika River Rest

On Monday, Denali National Park and Preserve announced opening dates for the 2014 season.

The Denali Park Road will be open for private vehicles up to the Teklanika River Rest area until May 19th.  The park’s shuttle buses will start operating the next day.  At that time, private vehicles will have to stop near Mile 15 of the Park Road.  The buses will be able to venture further into the park as weather continues to warm, and the National Park Service estimates that the entire ninety-two mile road will be open to buses by June 8th.

Most park facilities will open on Thursday, May 15th, including the main visitor center.

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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