Sen. Dunleavy Comments on Ongoing State Budget Process
As the Alaska Legislature nears the 100th day of this year’s session, many questions regarding the state budget and revenue streams remain unanswered. Both the House and Senate have considered
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Talkeetna Lakes Parks Trails Temporarily Closed for "Mud Season"
by: Katie Writer – KTNA The snow has melted, there is a flurry of returning birds and many people are excited to get out on the trails. The Talkeetna Lakes
Community Councils Approve of Compromise Parking Plan
After months of discussions and various proposals, the Chase Community Council and Talkeetna Community Council have endorsed a plan for parking infrastructure near Downtown Talkeetna. At its meeting on Monday
Borough Assembly Could Put Talkeetna Sales Tax to Voters in October
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly is scheduled to consider a sales tax in Talkeetna that would ultimately be decided on the October ballot. KTNA’s Phillip Manning has more: On Tuesday, Mat-Su
Denali Report for April 28th, 2017: Roger Robinson
This is the Denali Report for Friday, April 28th, 2017. Currently, 863 climbers are registered to attempt Denali. Thirteen people are currently on the mountain, and two climbers have
Talkeetna Head Librarian Retires after 22 Years
by: Katie Writer, KTNA This Friday, the Latitude 62 is hosting a retirement party for Ann Yadon from 5-8 pm. Ann Yadon has been a Talkeetna resident since the early
Mat-Su Borough Assembly Asked for More School Funding
On Thursday night, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly held it’s third and final public hearing on its annual budget at a special meeting in Willow. Nearly seventy people came out for
Troopers ask for help locating missing Valley child
The Alaska State Troopers are looking for tips in order to locate 4-year-old Charlie Burdette. Troopers believe Charlie may be with her father, 57-year-old Raymond Martin. The Office of Child
Via Bike: A Talkeetna Man's Cycling Journey Across America for a Cause
Over the winter, Carter Forney of Talkeetna rode his bike cross-country, raising money to purchase bikes for children as he went. He’s made a documentary about the journey that is