New flood advisory in effect for the Susitna Valley through Saturday morning
A new flood advisory has been issued for the Susitna Valley. A flood advisory is a step up from a flood watch, and is issued when some level of flooding
A new flood advisory has been issued for the Susitna Valley. A flood advisory is a step up from a flood watch, and is issued when some level of flooding is either imminent or already underway.
The new advisory is scheduled to remain in effect until 10:00 am Saturday.
Gauges monitored by the Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center show that both the Susitna and Talkeetna Rivers have risen significantly since Thursday. As of early Friday afternoon, the Talkeetna River was in Minor Flood stage, having risen almost two feet since Thursday afternoon.
Read More
Improvements on Mainstreet
On September 30th, the Mainstreet Area Improvement Committee met for the first time since last April to review
Summer Erosion Brings Water Line Work
The project included installing a water valve, removing two fire hydrants, and installing a new hydrant in front of Susitna River Lodge
Backpack Reigns as Alaska's Fattest Bear
The hunt for Alaska’s Fattest Bear has come to an end. A new Fat Bear Week Champion
Susitna Writers Voice September 27th, 2026 - some poems by Corinne Smith
A new episode from Corinne Smith, reading original poems about fall and winter in Alaska and beyond.