Storynory & Mory - King + Beggar Maid, Orpheus + Eurydice
This week’s program featured two ancient love stories. In one of the stories, a king appears uninterested in marriage until he meets a beggar on the street. In the other,
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The Nature Conservancy Hires Consultants to Help With Dam Data
20130826NatureConservancy A worldwide environmental conservation group is becoming more involved in the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project. This summer, contractors working under the Alaska Energy Authority have been conducting fifty-eight studies to
White Blemishes in Salmon Meat are Tiny Parasites
Salmon fishing runs the range of recreational activity, profession, and means of subsistence in Alaska. With the silver salmon returning to Northern Valley streams, many anglers are taking to the
Natural Observations--It's Berry-picking Time!
In this Earth and Beyond program, Robin Song tells what type of blueberries she found in abundance this year, when she found the usual patches fruitless. KTNANatObs082513BerryPickingTime As the annual
Cancelation of Celebrity Cruises Will Impact Local Businesses
20130823Millennium This week, Royal Caribbean, parent company of Celebrity Cruises, announced that the M/V Millennium will not be making its last round of sailings in Alaska. The cruise ship, which
Sunshine Clinic Resumes Medical Director Search and Consults Foraker Group
The Sunshine Community Health Center Board of Directors recently sent an announcement to KTNA saying that they were working with multiple groups to form a plan to “explore options” to
Storynory & Mory - A Grumpy Fish and a Clever Cat
This week listeners finally got to find out why Colin is so grumpy. Let’s just say it has to do with a bad fishing experience – from the fish’s point
Mat-Su Borough May Dry-Dock Ferry in Port Mackenzie
Audio: 20130821Ferry (Full audio of Borough Assembly meetings is streamed at Radio Free Palmer) At Tuesday night’s meeting, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted five to two to negotiate a deal
Rivers are Rising, but No Floods Forecast
Much of Alaska saw a very dry summer, resulting in low rivers. Now, with the August rains returning, many rivers in South-Central are beginning to swell again. The National Weather