Northern Susitna Valley Parks Report 3-13-25
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
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Waterbody setback recommendations presented
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly created the Waterbody Setback Advisory Board in 2023 to make recommendations to evaluate the setback ordinance. That also includes pathways to bring illegal structures into compliance.
Iditarod Report March 12th, 2025
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway! KTNA will bring you daily updates on the Last Great Race with insights from local Iditarod veterans. Today’s episode features local mushers
Mat-Su Borough LCAC votes 4-3 recommending reshelving graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank's diary
Initially published in 2017 and endorsed by the Anne Frank Foundation, Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation tells Anne Frank’s story of growing up and being forced into hiding during
Iditarod Report March 11th, 2025
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway! KTNA will bring you daily updates on the Last Great Race with insights from local Iditarod veterans. Today’s episode features local mushers
Troopers arrest suspect in Willow shooting
At about 9:15 pm on March 10th, Alaska State Troopers responded to a shooting in Willow. The victim, Willow resident John Sibole, aged 49, died at the scene. According to
StarDate Susitna 3-9-25, by Kathleen Fleming
For this Susitna Writers’ Voice, Kathleen Fleming has a StarDate Susitna that will let us know what to expect in the night sky through this coming week, including the lunar eclipse on
Over 700 skiers race in Oosik Classic
Skiers across Alaska came to Talkeetna this past weekend to compete in the Oosik Classic. Competitors signed up to race anywhere from fifty to ten kilometers, but most were not
Iditarod Report March 10th, 2025
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is underway! KTNA will bring you daily updates on the Last Great Race with insights from local Iditarod veterans. Today’s episode features local mushers