Susitna Writer's Voice-"The Last Word", by Arthur Mannix
A program from our archives: An essay about the “budding, blossoming, and fruiting of language” in humankind, which first aired on KTNA in 2015.
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Borough Assembly hears budget testimony, approves Northern Valley ordinances
On Thursday, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly held its annual public hearing on the borough budget at the Willow Community Center. More than sixty Northern Valley residents attended the meeting, and
Collaborative effort leads to new food pantry at Su Valley
At Su Valley Junior-Senior High School, a new food pantry program is helping to ensure that local youth are getting enough to eat. KTNA’s Phillip Manning visited Su Valley, and
One dead, one in critical condition after Parks Highway rollover
One person has died, and two have been hospitalized after an early morning rollover on the Parks Highway in Wasilla. Alaska State Troopers and emergency medical service personnel responded to
Borough Assembly to hold public budget meetings
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly will be on the road for public hearings on the next fiscal year’s budget this week. This year’s budget proposal includes an increase in property taxes,
Susitna Writer's Voice-Four poems by Iver Arnegard
Four short poems: “Talkeetna”, “Roots”, “Riding Midnight”, and “Blizzard on the Rez”, from a published collection of poetry titled Welcome to Deadhorse.
Denali Report for April 26th, 2019: Weather stations survive Alaska Range Winter
As of earlier this week, there are 841 climbers registered to attempt Denali. Six climbers are currently on the mountain, and two winter trips have been completed. There have not
Su Valley Voice: Invasive Species
This week on Su Valley Voice, KTNA’s Phillip Manning was joined by Tim Stallard to discuss invasive plants in Southcentral Alaska. Species discussed include elodea, orange hawkweed, and European Bird
Official Susitna breakup date ties record
The Susitna River has tied the earliest official breakup day on record. According to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center, the Susitna River at Sunshine