Talkeetna Jazz Orchestra
Every year for one week in Summer, anyone who wants to can pick up an instrument and play jazz. The Talkeetna Jazz Orchestra is an annual tradition in its sixth
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Last climbers of season rescued on Denali
Three mountaineers were evacuated from the 17,200-foot high camp on McKinley’s West Buttress after an avalanche injured two in the party. They were the last climbers registered to climb McKinley
Su Valley Voice-7-25-2012-Northern Susitna Institute update
KTNA news producer Lorien Nettleton talks with NSI executive director Joe Page, and Alaska Folk School director Diane Ziegner about NSI’s history, and its programs, the Alaska Folk School, Build-A-Plane,
Storynory & Mory - Circe the Beautiful Witch
In the second part of Storynory’s brief sail through the Odyssey, Odysseus and his crew face many obstacles on their voyage home, including the beautiful witch Circe and the infamous
Plane flips during aborted takeoff at Talkeetna Airport
An aircraft flipped at Talkeetna Airpoirt late on Friday, July 20th. No injuries were reported. According to Federal Aviation Administration’s preliminary incident report, one crew member and one passenger were
Pilots Bill of Rights passes House
The US House of Representatives has passed the Pilot’s Bill of Rights. The bill, introduced by Senator Jim Inhoff from Oklahoma, was cosponsored by Senator Begich, and was passed by
Susitna Dam proposed studies, Scoping Doc 2 released
This week saw the release of two documents related to the proposed Susitna Watana hydroelectric dam. On Monday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released a second scoping document identifying issues
Two Talkeetna Residents involved in Trooper Altercation
The attorney for two Talkeetna residents charged with assault following incidents that occurred on Sunday, July 15 says he intends to redeem his clients in court. Gerald “Jerry” Sousa and
StarDate Susitna-07-22-2012
Earth and Beyond host and producer Kathleen Fleming reports on her experiences viewing the May Solar Eclipse and the June Transit of Venus from California. She also tells about Talkeetna