Benka Lake Access Remains Priority for Residents
Public access at Benka Lake was the main topic at Thursday’s Sustina Community Council meeting. Twenty-three community members showed up to discuss the issue. There is still no public access
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Borough Seeks Comments on Proposed Sculpin Subdivision
The new Sculpin subdivision is proposed on the west side of the Talkeetna Spur Road. East Leila Lane would be the main access point for the 23 lots. The project
Three People Safely Retrieved After Plane Crash in the Susitna River
On Saturday evening, a small float plane crashed in the Susitna River near Talkeetna. According to Alaska State Troopers, the crash was reported shortly before 6:30 pm. Troopers say a
Susitna Writer's Voice - July 2, 2023, StarDate Susitna, by Kathleen Fleming
This StarDate Susitna, aired less than 2 weeks after the Summer Solstice, is all about the only star we can (potentially) see from here, these days. The Sun is in
Alaska Department of Fish and Game ends Chinook fishing on the Little Su
Chinook salmon counts are very low in both the Deshka and Little Susitna Rivers. On Monday, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game issued an emergency order ending fishing for
Planning Commission Votes Against Waterbody Buffer Setback Changes
At its Monday meeting, the Mat-Su Borough Planning Commission voted unanimously against changes to the waterbody buffer setback requirements. That resolution will be sent to the Borough Assembly. The Assembly’s
New Development Slated for Baldy Lake
Work has begun on a 1,400-acre development surrounding Baldy Lake in the Talkeetna area. It is platted for nearly 150 parcels. The development is considered a Condo Plat, or Common
One Dead, Four Hospitalized After Highway Collision South of Talkeetna
One person is dead, and four have been taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle collision near Mile 91 of the Parks Highway. Alaska State Troopers say a shuttle bus
Su Valley Voice for June 15th, 2023: Sunshine Community Health Center
This week on Su Valley Voice, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Bronn Salmon, Chief Information Officer for Sunshine Community Health Center. They discussed a variety of topics related to the