Mobile Food Pantry Brings Food to the People
The Upper Susitna Food Pantry is now mobile three days each month. Residents will be eligible for the mobile pantry in Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, and Caswell Lakes in addition to
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Nuggets - Explorer Belmore Browne, from June 2, 2010
On the 100th anniversary of Belmore Browne’s explorations in the Susitna Valley, local Browne aficionado Arthur Mannix gives us a glimpse into this “rustic Renaissance man”-the hunting guide, artist, climber,
Nuggets - Wood Fired Furnace, from October 9, 2007
This episode features guests Arthur Mannix and Tami Hamler discussing local forestry issues & possibility of wood-fired furnace for Su Valley Jr/Sr HS. The host is Emilie Pechuzal.
Nuggets - One Tree Project, from May 18, 2010
How many uses can one birch tree serve? Arthur Mannix explains the One Tree Project for the upper Susitna and all the explorations of birch trees and the boreal forest
Lack of Trooper Presence Concerns Residents in Upper Valley
It was standing room only for a lengthy discussion about the lack of Alaska State Trooper presence in the Upper Valley. Residents shared their concerns about slow or no response
Obituary for Harry Aulman
Long-time Talkeetna resident, Harry Aulman, died Sunday, July 23, 2023. He was 86 years old. Harry moved to Talkeetna in 1977 and was an active member of the community. A
Haze from Canadian fires blows into Southcentral
While the weather has been relatively sunny in recent days, and more clear skies are expected, views in the Northern Susitna Valley are more obscured than usual. According to the
Assembly Fails Fee Waiver Amendment Based on Misinformation
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted to waive landfill fees for two weeks for residents this fall. Stephanie Nowers of District 2 offered an amendment that would make the program more
Ursa Major Award For Trapper Creek Water
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation awarded the Trapper Creek Watering Point the highest award for compliance. Since its inception, the watering point has dispensed more than 240,000 gallons, or