New Recycled Plastic Products Coming to Alaska
Plastic that can’t be taken in the Mat-Su Borough’s regular recycling program usually gets tossed in the trash. But Alaska Plastic Recovery had been collecting those misfit plastics at various
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Su Valley Voice: Upper Valley Emergency Services
In this episode host Trisha Costello is joined by Talkeetna Fire Chief Eric Chappel. We learn how our Upper Valley emergency services department is organized, what it does and what
Alaska State Troopers report suspicious activity along Spur Road
Over the past weekend in Talkeetna, an individual was seen entering multiple properties along Spur Road in the early morning. The individual carried a flashlight making their way down the
Mat-Su Borough hires consulting firm to create strategic five-year plan for libraries
The Mat-Su Borough hired consulting firm Rose Group International to assess each Borough library individually and establish a clear direction and goals for the libraries to better meet the needs
Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center adds new lunch program to their calendar
The Upper Susitna Community and Senior Center currently hosts lunches each Tuesday, but they are adding one more lunch date on the third Thursday of each month. For $14 ($11
StarDate Susitna 1-12-25, by Kathleen Fleming
This StarDate Susitna all about the dance of the planets, now visible in the evening sky, weather permitting.
Christmas Bird Count Volunteers Tally 267 Birds
During this year’s Christmas Bird Count, there were a few surprises. Twenty-seven volunteers braved the wind and low temperatures to get those birds counted. Collectively, they traveled 70 miles and
Alaska Trails asks for community input regarding Alaska Long Trail
Alaska Trails is the nonprofit behind the proposed Alaska Long Trail–a project that would connect 500 miles of trails across the state. As part of their project, Alaska Trails asked
No Tree Cutting in State ROWs
It’s common to see someone with a chainsaw and a trailer right along the roadside cutting trees and loading them up. But according to Alaska Department of Transportation and Public