Several boards with vacant positions in the Upper Valley have multiple applicants, including the Caswell-Willow Fire Service Area and Caswell Lakes Road Service Area. But some seats will remain vacant … Upper Valley Board Vacancies Not for Lack of Applicants

Every third Thursday the topic of Su Valley Voice is our local government affairs.  We hope to hear from area community councils as well as borough and state representatives. In … Su Valley Voice:  Government & Civic Affairs

An abbreviated update to the Mat-Su Borough’s Hazard Mitigation Plan is being forwarded to the Assembly after recommendation from the Planning Commission. According to Borough Floodplain Administrator and Planner Taunnie … Borough Hazard Mitigation Plan Updated

Susitna-Valley Wrestlers brought home multiple medals after competing in the Denali Region Contest, held last weekend in Valdez. Senior, Sawyer Love won First Place in the 125 Pound Weight Division.  … Two Su-Valley Wrestlers Headed to State

The State of Alaska is partnering with local fire departments to get smoke alarms into the communities. Talkeetna Fire Chief Eric Chappel says residents can fill out the online form … Free Smoke Alarms for Residents

This Susitna Writer’s Voice is drawn from the Talkeetna Elementary’s 4th grade class recent visit to KTNA. The children recorded podcast-style opinion pieces they have been writing. Twelve students responded … Susitna Writer’s Voice – December 14th, 2025, “Would you rather be a parrot or an octopus?”, Talkeetna Elementary 4th graders

At their meeting this week, the Library Citizens’ Advisory Committee, or LCAC, voted to recommend disbanding the group. Without books in the queue for review, the group voted to sunset … LCAC Recommends Disbanding

High winds last weekend led to power outages, vehicle and building damage, and scattered debris throughout the Mat-Su Borough.  Borough Emergency Manager Casey Cook says the call volume was three … Cleanup Efforts Underway With High Winds Due Again This Weekend

KTNA listeners consistently rate local news as the program content they value most.   How do the stories of the Upper Susinta Valley get told, and by whom?   Recent … Su Valley Voice: KTNA Community Journalism