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KTNA’s morning news, weather forecasts, Denali echos, announcements for May 16th. Host is Trisha Costello. Headlines – Dead climber on Denali identified; Trapper Creek festival gets preliminary injunction, Residents voice
The climber who died on Denali on Thursday has been identified as 38 year old Beat Niederer of Switzerland.
An Alaska Superior Court judge on Thursday ordered the promoter of the Trapper Creek Bluegrass festivals to follow Mat Su Borough regulations on outdoor gatherings. The Borough Attorney says the
The Alaska Legislature finally adjourned late Saturday evening. Governor Sean Parnell received a capital budget for 2012 that totals $3.2 Billion. This year’s regular 90-day session was immediately followed by
The following press release was issued by the National Park Service in Talkeetna, Alaska, at 4:54 p.m A.S.T on Friday, May 13th: – Two remaining injured climbers were evacuated from the
Denali National Park and Preserve mountaineering rangers launched a rescue effort this morning Thursday, May 12 for two members of a guided expedition. A four-person rope team, including one guide
The following press release was issued by the National Park Service in Talkeetna, Alaska: – Denali National Park and Preserve rescue personnel were able to save the life of an injured
Ten years after local ski proponents had the vision to create winter ski trails near Talkeetna, a Mat-Su borough consultant rolled out the master trails plan for the Talkeetna Lakes
Aviation, whether people love it or not, has a large presence in the Upper Valley and Talkeetna in particular. Climbers swarm the village at this time of year. Soon tourists
