Su-Valley basketball loses two tight games to Effie Kokrine
Over the weekend, the Su-Valley Rams boys team lost two very close home games against Effie Kokrine Charter School. On Friday, the Rams jumped out to an early lead in
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Alaska State Troopers Considering Closure of Talkeetna Post
Looming budget cuts have many state departments looking at places to save money. For the Alaska State Troopers, the current budget picture means cutting thirty positions statewide, and possibly closing
Upper Valley non-profits discuss possibility of a "consortium"
This week, representatives of multiple non-profits in the Upper Valley met to discuss the future of their organizations. The talks included staff and board members of entities of various sizes,
Talkeetna Recycling Committee meets, discusses fundraising
On Tuesday, the Talkeetna Recycling Committee held its second meeting at the Roadhouse. The Committee was formed after Mat-Su Borough Solid-Waste Manager Butch Shapiro approached the Talkeetna Community Council with
House committees discuss budgets, education
This week in Juneau, various subcommittees of the House Finance Committee closed out departmental operating budget proposals. With a grim fiscal picture, most of those budgets took significant cuts beyond
Icy conditions force second relocation of Junior Iditarod
A warm, relatively snow-free winter has caused numerous issues in the mushing community. Most notably, the Iditarod restart was moved from Willow to Fairbanks. Multiple shorter races were delayed, altered,
As Legislature Eyes Budget Cuts, Public Media Funding Targeted
By: Alexandra Gutierrez – APRN The Legislature is considering halving the amount of funding available for public broadcasting. Rep. Lynn Gattis, a Wasilla Republican who chairs the Department of Administration
Classics for Kids--Pippi Longstocking #4
Cari Sayre continues reading from a children’s favorite, Pippi Longstocking, by Astrid Lindgren.
Troopers receive distress signal from Red Salmon Lake on Monday
Update: The party with the activated beacon has been contacted, and they say they did not activate the ‘S-O-S.’ The Alaska State Troopers have contacted two men in the Talkeetna