Iditarod Trail Committe to Decide Restart Location Today
This morning, the Iditarod Trail Committee confirmed on its Facebook page that a decision would be announced at some point today regarding the location of this year’s race restart. Warm
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Natural Observations--Redpolls and grosbeaks
In this Earth and Beyond program from 2008, Robin Song tells about two of the more colorful birds that come to our feeders. Where are the redpolls this year? Redpolls
Denali National Park Releases 2013 Mountaineering Report
Denali National Park has released the Mountaineering Summary for 2013, highlighting a year that was full of remarkable achievements. The ten page report covers notable achievements in the entire Alaska
Board of Fisheries Approves Regulations Aimed to Help Mat-Su Salmon Runs
20140211Fishreax On Monday, the state Board of Fisheries voted seven-to-zero to accept a change in regulations drafted by the Mat-Su Fish and Wildlife Commission. The new rule changes where and
Classics for Kids: Doctor Dolittle #2
KTNA volunteer Cari Sayre continues reading Doctor Dolittle, by Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle #2
Natural Observations 2-10-2014--Weird Winter
Earth and Beyond writer, host and producer Robin Song chronicles the unusual winter of the new year. NatObs020914WeirdWeather January’s strange weather brought a memorable start to 2014. A warm front
2014 Iditarod Still Planned to Start in Willow; Fairbanks Considered an Alternative
On Saturday, the Iditarod Trail Committee hinted at the possibility of moving the restart of the race from Willow to Fairbanks. Saturday’s statement says that the ceremonial start will take
Talkeetna Elementary Students Shine at Battle of the Books
Ask any teacher, and they will tell you about the importance of reading. For some students at Talkeetna Elementary, however, the love of reading goes beyond simply an educational tool.
Sunshine Clinic Hires New Medical Director
The Sunshine Community Health Center has announced the hiring of Shelis Jorgensen as the Clinic’s Medical Director. According to Executive Director David Bryant, Jorgensen began work at the Sunshine Clinic