Mat-Su Assembly considers two ballot measures
This November, Mat-Su Borough residents may have the opportunity to vote on two important ballot measures. The Mat-Su Borough Assembly is considering placing two ordinances on the ballot that would
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Mat-Su Assembly Approves Phase 2 MOU for West Susitna Access Road
At its June 16th meeting, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved the West Susitna Access Phase 2 – Memorandum of Understanding between the Mat-Su Borough, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export
ADFG Highlights Rainbow Fishing and a Youth-Only King Fishery
In a weekly Mat-Su Fishing Report, Sam Ivey, the Area Management Biologist for this region of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, highlighted good fishing for rainbows on streams
StarDate Susitna 6-14-20, by Kathleen Fleming
For this StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming wrote a very long examination of daylength that will be aired in 2 parts. This Part 1 takes a look at the Summer Solstice
First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Talkeetna
UPDATE 6/14/20: On Saturday June 13th a local resident acknowledged in an upper valley social media group that she is the first known positive case in Talkeetna. She had returned
Weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center for June 12th, 2020
On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower, Medical Director for Sunshine Community Health Center. This week, they discussed the increase in COVID-19 cases in Alaska, and the
The Talkeetna River near Downtown has been at near-flood stage for all of June thus far
Even a casual observation of river levels near the end of Talkeetna’s Main Street will reveal that the water is running high and fast. High levels of erosion near Downtown
Remains of Northern Valley man found near Hidden Hills Rd.
The remains of a Northern Valley man missing since last March have been found near Caswell. On May 31st, Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of human remains discovered
Peaceful protest and march held in Talkeetna in support of Black Lives Matter
Early Saturday afternoon, nearly two weeks after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, around a hundred people gathered in the Talkeetna Village Park in support of Black Lives Matter.