The family submitted this obituary: John A. “Trapper John” Baker, 85, a longtime resident of Talkeetna, Alaska, died peacefully on June 21, 2018, at his farm in Talkeetna, due to … Obituary for John Baker

The Alaska Division of Forestry has suspended all burn permits in the Mat-Su Borough. The suspension, which was issued on Tuesday, applies to open burning and burn barrels. Small campfires … Burn suspension issued for Mat-Su Valley

Two violations of the Talkeetna sewer lagoon’s permit so far this year are prompting the Mat-Su Borough to perform a capital upgrade of the system. According to an email from … After new violations, borough considers Talkeetna sewer lagoon upgrade

A single vehicle crash in Talkeetna left two people injured over the weekend. According to the Alaska State Troopers, 23-year-old Logan Nichols was driving near Mile 11 of the Talkeetna … Spur Road crash injures two

Recently I experienced the realization of a long-held dream, and looking back over the circumstances that led up to it, on one hand it seemed almost impossibly complicated, and on … Susitna Writer’s Voice–“Swans at Dawn”, by Robin Song

Butchy Fuego aired this conversation with Lisa Roderick, recorded at Denali’s Base Camp in early summer of 2018, on his program Hats, Friday June 29th.

This is the Denali Report for Friday, June 29th, 2018. Currently, there are 1,111 climbers registered to attempt Denali, with over 200 climbs underway. Nearly 900 climbs have been completed, … Denali Report for June 29th, 2018

With the comment deadline for the proposed Chijuk Creek timber sale rapidly approaching, one resident of the affected area has set up a way for others to give their feedback … Local creates online survey for Chijuk Creek timber sale feedback

The Trapper Creek Community Council has elected five board members. According to the tally sent out by the council, thirty-seven people voted in the election. Nine candidates received votes, but … Trapper Creek elects community council board members