Low snowfall shortens Iditarod Ceremonial Start
Low snowfall and an abnormally warm winter in South Central Alaska caused yet another change to this year’s Iditarod. After the Iditarod Trail Committee announced last week that the restart
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The Mat-Su Borough’s Library Citizens Advisory Committee votes to review graphic novel version of Anne Frank's Diary
Formed in early 2024, the Library Citizens Advisory Committee or LCAC reviews challenged books in the Mat-Su Borough’s Public Libraries, recommending whether a book be removed from the library or
Mat-Su Borough to have an Assembly Special Meeting this weekend
Borough Assemblymembers will meet this Saturday at 9 a.m. for a Strategic Planning Session. At the Special Meeting, Assemblymembers will discuss a multitude of topics, working towards creating a plan
Trapper Creek Community Council Seeks Approval to Increase Board Quorum
Since a change to the bylaws in July of 2023, the Trapper Creek Community Council has had seven board members. But the Board did not vote to increase the quorum.
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center continues their plans for expansion
In early 2024, the Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center received five million dollars from the federal government to fund expansions to their facilities. Almost one year later, Executive Director
Northern Susitna Valley Parks Report 2-20-25
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
Su Valley Voice: Upper Susitna Food Pantry
In this episode … host Trisha Costello is joined in the studio by the Executive Director of the Upper Susitna Food Pantry, LouAnne Carroll-Tysdal. They discuss the programs and services
Assembly Delays Vote on Road Board Membership Increase
The Mat-Su Borough’s road service areas, or RSAs, are a way for the community to weigh in on which roads should be prioritized for repairs and maintenance. Three volunteers serve
Some Talkeetna residents gather to protest President Donald Trump’s administration
On February 17th, a small crowd of Talkeetna residents marched down Main Street, equipped with chants and homemade signs, to protest President Donald Trump. Many attendees voiced concern about the