This is the weekly Outdoor Recreation Report for the Northern Susitna Valley from Brian Robison, the Outdoor Recreation Specialist for the MatSu Borough. The report airs on KTNA Thursdays at … Northern Susitna Valley Parks Report 6-5-25

By Amy Bushatz on Jun 4, 2025 PALMER – The Mat-Su Assembly will consider whether to add a new 7-cent-per-gallon tax on all gasoline and diesel sold at pumps throughout the borough, according … Mat-Su Assembly to consider new fuel tax, a first for the region

Susitna-Valley’s, Jesse Wentworth, placed first in the women’s high jump, at the Alaska State Track Meet, held last weekend in Anchorage.  Wentworth, a sophomore, jumped 5 foot even to win … Local High Jumpers Fly High at State Contest

Accompanied by polka music and a community potluck, the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar hosted a memorial for Don Sheldon this past weekend, where a life-sized bronze statue of the Alaskan … Sheldon Community Arts Hangar unveils Don Sheldon statue

This Susitna Writer’s Voice is the finale of the Birdscapes series from Maureen Chambrone. In this episode, she brings us the birds of Nome, Alaska. You can listen to Birdscapes … Susitna Writer’s Voice 6-1-25, Birdscapes 3, by Maureen Chambrone

This is the Denali Report for May 30, 2025 As of this week, there were 931 mountaineers registered to climb Denali and 385 of them are on the mountain. There … Denali Report for May 30, 2025

About $113,000 in grant funding from the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation aims to educate landowners adjacent to water bodies. The Mat-Su Borough Assembly accepted the grant at their last … Borough Awarded Grant Funding for Water Pollution Education

In this episode we dipped our toes into the archives to bring you a bit of summer.   We compiled a number of thematic clips from past episodes:   a … Su Valley Voice: Summer!

A new library policy for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, introduced earlier this month, calls on an advisory board to review new materials for all of the borough’s five public libraries. But … New borough policy calls for additional vetting of library books