The Mat-Su Borough has reported its highest day for new cases of COVID-19 in almost five months. Wednesday’s new cases in the borough totaled ninety-four.  That is the most in … Mat-Su shows highest single-day COVID-19 case count since March

Former Talkeetna resident, Emily LaPorte, is spending the summer working at Denali National Park.  As a seasonal worker, she’s found it’s difficult to have a pet.  But after responding to … Park Service program pairs volunteers with Denali sled dogs

Data from the 2020 U.S. Census is starting to come out, and nearly all Northern Susitna Valley communities grew since the last official census in 2010. According to the new … Census data show population growth throughout Susitna Valley

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough has one of the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the state, but when school starts there on Wednesday, masks will be optional. While a poll conducted by … Mat-Su schools’ COVID-19 policy a “balancing act” that not all are happy with

Every wonder what it is like to live in the wilderness in Alaska? Mike gives a feel for the rewards and challenges of the experience. If you missed it, you … Susitna Writers Voice August 15, 2021 – “Beginnings”, by Mike Nickols

A pair of fatal accidents in the Northern Valley left four people dead over the weekend, and stopped traffic along the Parks Highway for more than eleven hours total over … Four dead in two fatal crashes on the Parks Highway

Candidate packets for Mat-Su Borough offices up for election this November are now available, and candidate registration begins on Monday. Mat-Su voters will choose three members of the borough assembly, … Borough candidate filing begins Monday for November’s election

With sockeye salmon numbers now projected to achieve the escapement goal at Larson Creek, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) has re-opened the fishery and is allowing the … Fish and Game allows salmon fishing on Larson Creek again

In this episode of Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning is joined by members of The Blue Tarp team, including Cici Schoenberger, Shoo Salasky, and Corinne Smith, to talk about … Su Valley Voice for August 12th, 2021: The Blue Tarp