Submitted by: Deborah Brocke The 32nd annual Talkeetna-Trapper Creek Birdathon was held under sunny skies, with 30 participants to the gathering bearing short lists of bird species. The group total … 2022 Birdathon yields fewer species than usual

A fire on Sunday night has caused significant damage at the Willow Townsite. Brian Davis, Mat-Su Borough Deputy Director of Emergency Services, says an employee at the gas station in … Fire damages Willow Townsite business Sunday evening

The body of Austrian solo climber Matthias Rimml was found on Friday morning high on Denali. Rimml, who was 35, was the first mountaineer to attempt North America’s highest peak … Remains of solo climber located in “treacherous stretch” of Denali

A search effort is underway for the first climber on Denali.  According to the National Park Service, two aerial searches have been conducted as of Thursday for 35-year-old Austrian mountaineer … Search underway for first climber on Denali in 2022

The Mat-Su Borough has wrapped up its public outreach efforts regarding the proposed West Susitna Access Road.  According to their research, the majority of Mat-Su residents and businesses are not … West Susitna Access Road

The Mat-Su Borough Assembly begins its budget process this week. There are four meetings scheduled to gather public input on budget items.  While most of those meetings will be held … Borough Assembly to hear public testimony

The second installment on our theme of breakup has 2 poems. The first is by Robin Koger called “Boomerang Breakup”. The second is “Emergence” by Christie Seay. As the seasons … Susitna Writer’s Voice – April 24, 2022 – Breakup, various writers

This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning spoke with a panel of guests regarding upcoming Earth Day events on Saturday. Throughout the day, Denali Education Center will host electronics … Su Valley Voice for April 21st, 2022: Earth Day

Denali climbing season is right around the corner, and the National Park Service is getting ready for a season that shows indications of returning to normal.  KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke … Mountaineering rangers prepare for 2022 climbing season