Four property owners were victims of thefts last week, totaling about $30,000 in stolen equipment, vehicles, tools, and other items. Alaska Department of Public Safety Communications Director Austin McDaniel says … About $30,000 Stolen in Trapper Creek Thefts

A popular fishing spot at Sunshine Creek near Talkeetna will become a day-use and camping area beginning this summer. The Sunshine Creek Day Use Area and Campground was originally constructed … Sunshine Campground to Open Soon

Spruce bark beetles were detected in southcentral Alaska in 2016. Since then, the beetle has been moving through the forest at a fast clip, killing white spruce and letting light … Beetle-Killed Spruce Fuel Loads Shift

After seventeen months of construction, the new Mat-Su Central facility nears completion. The new facility’s ribbon cutting ceremony will take place April 4th, 2025. According to Matanuska-Susitna School District Superintendent … Mat-Su Borough School District to host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly constructed Mat-Su Central facility

According to the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center, six of the seven major wildfires in the Upper Susitna Valley occurred in the last 18 years. These fires were at least 100 … Largest Wildfires Occurred in Last Two Decades

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 3-27-25

In this episode …we wrapped up Women’s History Month by featuring the Women of KTNA!   We reached out to a list of close to 60 current and past women who … Su Valley Voice:  Women of KTNA Talkeetna Radio

By Amy Bushatz on Mar 24, 2025 PALMER – Whether the Mat-Su School District will move to lay off teachers for next school year remains undecided as administrators await final … Mat-Su teacher layoffs uncertain amid ongoing state budget debate

Though the Upper Susitna Valley saw close to normal precipitation for the winter, a lot of it fell as rain, according to International Arctic Research Center Alaska Climate Specialist Rick … Low Snowpack Increases Fire Danger This Spring