Governor signs Farm-to-school bill
Governor Sean Parnell on Tuesday signed into law the Farm-to-School Act at Palmer High School. The bill was unanimously approved in both the House and Senate and hailed across party
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Alaska Clean Air Challenge celebrates its 25th year
One of the rites of spring is the American Lung Associations Clean Air Challenge. The event starts in Houston Saturday morning as bike riders travel to Talkeetna, stay overnight, and
Borough anticipates economic boon with railroad extension
The Alaska State legislature appropriated $57 million for the design and further studies on the proposed railroad extension, connecting Port MacKenzie to the Interior. The Mat-Su Borough hopes this rail
In the field
SPRING IS HERE— Pussy willows the size of peanuts adorn willow trees in the area and snow is a thing of the past. Photo by Diana Haecker
Morning Newscast - Tuesday, May 4, 2010
KNTA’s morning news, weather, announcements for May 4th. Host is Sue Deyoe. Headlines – earthquake hits Denali; Car crash in Wasilla claims 2 lives; Mat Su looks at the rail
Susitna river starts its annual breakup
The Susitna River started its annual shrugging and groaning as the river ice breaks up. Residents up the Chase trail report that large blocks of ice moved down river late
Legislators hold meeting in Trapper Creek
Roads and fishing were the main topics discussed during a townhall meeting in Trapper Creek last Saturday with State Representative Mark Neuman and Senator Charlie Huggins. Download audio
Morning Newscast - Monday, May 3, 2010
KTNA’s morning news, weather, announcements for May 3rd. Its climbing season! Added is the climbing forecast. Headlines – Trapper Creeks town hall meeting with Rep. Mark Neuman and Senator Charlie
Special events planned for state parks
(Anchorage, AK) – The Alaska Division of Parks was established in October, 1970, the same year the legislature created Chilkat, Kachemak Bay, Chugach and Denali State Parks.