Susitna Writer's Voice--Robin Song's "Signs of Spring"
In recent years our area has experienced a spate of mild weather in March, which has tempted people to predict the start of an early Spring. But then, after a
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Tips for Healthy Living 4-19-2019
Host Holly Stinson talks with Cici Schoenberger about recycling in Talkeetna, changes to the cardboard recycling program, and a little about Earth Day activities in Talkeetna on Saturday.
Entrance Fees at Denali to Increase May 1st
Effective May first, the National Park Service will be increasing entrance fees nationwide. At Denali National Park and Preserve, entrance fees will increase from $10 per person to $15 per
Mat-Su State Parks superintendent discusses Byers Lake Closure
Last week, Alaska’s Division of State Parks announced that the large and popular Byers Lake Campground will remain closed, possibly for the entire summer season, due to hazardous conditions from
Susitna Writer's Voice--"A Most Endearing Creature", by Maureen Chambrone
A cool damp day in April, 12 years ago found me on my back under my new cabin, cursing and groaning, and stapling hardware cloth to the log joists
Northern Valley man arrested after standoff with Troopers
A Northern Susitna Valley man was arrested on Thursday after a short standoff with Alaska State Troopers. Troopers arrived at a residence off the Parks Highway around 1:30 pm on
Mat-Su Health Foundation CEO on state budget priorities
As budget talks continue in Juneau, the Senate Finance Committee has begun taking public testimony on the large cuts proposed by Governor Mike Dunleavy. In addition to individual Alaskans, organizations
State closes two campgrounds due to beetle-kill spruce
Two state campgrounds have been closed because of dangers posed by beetle-kill trees. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Alaska’s Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation announced that the Byers
Susitna Writer's Voice--StarDate Susitna 4-7-2019, by Kathleen Fleming
The activities of La Luna (setting so far north!), the relative positioning of stars and planets, what you can see if you travel to more southerly states in June and