StarDate Susitna 11-30-25, by Kathleen Fleming
Listen to find out what to look for in the night sky this first week of December including the active sun and the waxing moon.
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Denali Arts Council's Holiday Market
Denali Arts Council hosts a Holiday Market at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar in Talkeetna each year on the weekend following Thanksgiving. The market is an opportunity to shop locally
Su Valley Voice: Thanksgiving Edition
In this episode – recorded live on Thanksgiving morning – host Trisha Costello is joined in the studio by new community members Natasja (Netherlands), Daniel (Ohio) and Miles (England). Together
Christmas Tree Cutting on State and Borough Land Opens
Christmas tree cutting is now allowed on Mat-Su Borough and State land for personal use. Mat-Su Borough Natural Resource Manager Emerson Krueger says to cut a tree at the Borough’s
Borough Interest on Debt Service to Cost 67 Million Over 20 Years
Earlier this year, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly floated the idea of paying for certain debt services through a proposed seven-cent gas tax and put it on the ballot. Borough residents
Assembly Fails Ordinance Restricting Control Over Election Brochures
This year’s Mat-Su Borough brochure ahead of the November elections included a statement about Charlie Kirk and other victims of political violence. It spurred a discussion about whether the brochure
Talkeetna Students Named as 2026 UA Scholars
Susitna Valley High School Seniors, Calla Fish and Liam Kaso, have been named as UA Scholars by the University of Alaska. The UA Scholars Award is a $15,000 scholarship awarded
Su Valley Voice for November 20, 2025 - Government Check-in
Every third Thursday the topic of Su Valley Voice is Government Check-in. We hope to hear from area community councils as well as borough and state representatives. In this episode
No Large Lot Designation in the Borough
Lot sizes have become a topic at both the Planning Commission and Mat-Su Borough Assembly over the last few months. At this week’s Assembly meeting, members failed legislation that would