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CLIMBING SEASON STARTS— Ian Osteyer of New York, Erik Weihenmayer of Colorado and Jay Abbie of New York get their last shopping for calories done before heading out to climb
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KTNA selects new general manager
KTNA Community Radio has hired a new general manager. Will Peterson, formerly of Anchorage, Homer and McGrath will start his new position in the Upper Valley on May 17th.
Denali's basecamp sets up for another climbing season
Each year at this time there is a flurry of activity on the Kahiltna Glacier at 7,200 feet. The Sugar Bears (B company, 1st Battalion, 52 Aviation Regiment) fly south
Morning Newscast - Monday, April 26, 2010
KTNA’s morning news, weather and announcements for April 26th. Host is Trisha Costello. Headlines – Trapper Creek Community Council elections; Buddy the hero dog; Willow man chosen for Planning Commission.
Mat Su Borough's zoning code update gets pushed back
Mat Su Borough planners say that so many comments have been received on the revisions to the zoning code –title 17—that they need to re-work the document.
Troopers look for Ferry man
Alaska State Troopers are looking for 54 year old Foster Carr of Ferry, Alaska for a case involving using a weapon while intoxicated.
Morning newscast - April 23, 2010
KTNA’s news, weather, announcements and Denali Echoes brought to you by host Trisha Costello. News headlines: Denali State Park to purchase two in-holding properties; Mat-Su Borough reworks zoning ordinance; Legislature
Only one voter casts ballot at Trapper Creek council elections
Only one member of the public showed up to cast a ballot in last Wednesday’s Trapper Creek Community Council elections at the Trapper Creek library.
Willow builder confirmed as new planning commissioner
After months of haggling over candidates, Mat-Su Borough mayor Talis Colberg and the Borough Assembly reached a compromise and were able to seat a full board of planning commissioners.