by:  Katie Writer – KTNA Last Thursday at the Talkeetna Elementary School, the fourth and fifth grade students raised funds for next year’s field trip to Kachemak Bay near Homer. … Talkeetna Elementary holds fundraising taqueria event

The Talkeetna / Trapper Creek Birdathon participants counted 64 species of resident and migrant birds during the weekend’s annual event, with challenging cool temperatures combined with frequent showers of rain, … 2018 Talkeetna / Trapper Creek Birdathon Results

When one chooses the lifestyle of a bush rat there are a number of decisions that require careful consideration. A primary decision is “How I am going to provide heat?” … Susitna Writer’s Voice–“Firewood Facts”, ch. 18 of Talkeetna Territorial Papers, by Yukon Don Tanner

The 2018 climbing season is underway on Denali. Currently, there are 852 climbers registered to attempt the mountain, and twenty-one are currently underway. Six climbers have completed their attempts, with … Denali Report for May 5th, 2018

On Monday evening, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly held it’s annual Willow public hearing on the borough budget. One topic dominated public testimony, the Willow library and community center project. As … Willow residents ask for library, community center funding at budget meeting

This week’s program, The Heritage of Talkeetna, by Roberta Sheldon, read by Ellen Wolf, is from our archives. It originally aired in 2014.    

This week’s guest on Tips for Healthy Living is retired Su Valley High School coach Jane Buskirk. She talks about how community members can learn about running by joining the … Tips for Healthy Living 4-27-2018

Three people on a bear-hunting trip were rescued from the Alaska Range on Tuesday. According to the Alaska State Troopers, 60-year-old Roxanne Cadotte-Speckman and 71-year-old Calvin Speckman of Pleasant Hill … Successful search and rescue brings three people out of the Alaska Range

by:  Katie Writer – KTNA Talkeetna celebrated Earth Day on Sunday under sunny skies at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar. Earth friendly booths filled the hangar, including Talkeetna Elementary Student … Earth Day event promotes community teamwork