Christiansen Lake Quarry could see changes going forward
Christiansen Lake residents may be getting some relief from the high level of industrial activity that has been happening in their neighborhood during the last four years. In 2017, residents
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What "pent-up demand" could mean for Talkeetna's summer season in 2021
The main economic engine of Talkeetna vanished last year when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down most large-scale tourism. A year later, signs point to some of the visitors coming back.
Virtual Oosik Gets Real
The pandemic has brought the word “virtual” to many of our favorite activities. That usually means sitting at a computer. But for the Denali Nordic Ski club, hosting a virtual
Sunshine Clinic pauses J&J COVID-19 vaccine use following federal recommendation
Following a joint recommendation from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration, Sunshine Community Health Center says it is pausing use of the Johnson
Susitna Writer’s Voice April 11, 2021 – Boxes part 1 by various writers
This Susitna Writer’s Voice is on the theme of boxes. This first part includes haikus and poems from Cassie Westnedge, Corinne Smith, Erin Kelly, and Holly Stinson, and a story about kids
Denali base camp manager prepares to return to the glacier
It’s springtime in Talkeetna, and while most of the town is preparing for summer, one local resident will be wearing her mittens and down clothing for a few more months.
Earthquake near Cantwell felt throughout Interior and Southcentral Alaska
An earthquake near Cantwell this morning was felt across the Interior and Southcentral Alaska. Shortly after 9:00 am, the Alaska Earthquake Center monitored a Magnitude 5.5 earthquake less than twenty
State extends deadline to remove studded tires
Alaskans have two extra weeks before they have to take off their studded tires. On Wednesday, the Alaska Department of Public Safety announced the extension in response to continued winter
Dallas Seavey discusses tethered balloon ride in East Talkeetna at community council
Mid-May in Talkeetna promises new green leaves, increased airplane traffic, and potentially the presence of a big yellow balloon. To be specific, the Big Dipper Balloon Company intends to maintain