New Tower Approved in Willow
Several new towers are now approved in the Mat-Su Borough through the administrative permitting process. One tower will be located at DeeDee and Michael Jonrowe’s property in Willow. Any tower
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StarDate Susitna 3-1-26, by Kathleen Fleming
The entire Total Lunar Eclipse will be visible from Alaska during the wee hours of Tuesday morning. Learn all about lunar eclipses and what to look for from Kathleen in
Extreme Cold Cancels Trains
The Alaska Railroad announced that there are changes to the schedule this week due to extreme temperatures in Fairbanks. The Friday southbound Aurora train, which runs from Fairbanks to Anchorage
Su Valley Voice: Youth Edition
Host Trisha Costello introduces the new After School Radio Journalism Club, a collaboration between Su Valley High School and KTNA, with grant funding by the Jessica Stevens Community Foundation’s Youth
Reviving the Upper Susitna Soil and Water Conservation District
Trail work, stream crossings, and connecting landowners with resources are all among the work the Upper Susitna Soil and Water Conservation District once did. Until the State removed the funding
Borough Requests Information From Data Center Companies
An open-ended request for information, or RFI, for companies building data centers and other large energy users is now open. Mat-Su Borough Purchasing Director Russ Krafft says the RFI is
Parks Highway Culverts and Bridge Project to Continue This Year
Construction will continue this summer to replace 10 failing culverts and the bridge at Railroad Creek on the Parks Highway. According to a notice from the Alaska Department of Public
Su Valley Voice: Government Check-in & Talkeetna Community Enrichment Program
Every third Thursday the topic of Su Valley Voice is our local government and civic affairs. We heard from Mayor DeVries, Talkeetna Community Council and Senator George Rauscher. To discuss
Residents Oppose Land Redesignation to Shooting Range in Zero Lake Area
A shooting range proposed by Mat-Su Borough District 7 Assemblymember Ron Bernier has been met with stern opposition from residents in the Zero Lake, Willow, and Houston communities at this