Young skiers participate in nordic ski camp
About 25 youth, ages 14 to 19, have been slowing traffic on the Talkeetna Spur Road the past 2 days. The sight of 2 dozen roller skiers traveling on
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Earth and Beyond: Natural Observations-summer heat
Volunteer Robin Song writes about those hot summer days on the ranch in early July. Audio runs about seven minutes. Download Audio
KTNA to expand news team
Talkeetna Community Radio has an opening for a half-time News Producer. This new position will expand KTNA’s capacity to report local news via radio and through our web site. A
Kreutzer leaves Talkeetna Ranger Station for Yellowstone
Longtime National Park Service employee Dave Kreutzer has resigned his position at the Talkeetna Ranger Station. After 17 seasons of employment in Talkeetna, he has taken a permanent position
Part time Talkeetna resident crowned Mrs. Alaska
Part time Talkeetna resident and former K2 pilot Erika Bennett has been crowned as the 2009 Mrs. Alaska. Download Audio (mp3)
Upper Valley experiences power outage
Matanuska Electric Association announced a power outage in the Upper Su Valley this morning around 11:30. According to spokesperson Lorali Carter, over 900 MEA members lost power when a tree
Talkeetna Historical Society meets to discuss the festival's future
The Talkeetna Historical Society Board of Directors met with representatives from the VFW and the Troopers to discuss this year’s Moose Dropping and the future of the festival.
Heath appointed to Superior Court
Gregory Heath has been appointed by Governor Sarah Palin to replace retiring Superior Court judge Beverly Cutler.
Trapper Creek Council asks for separate bike path
The Trapper Creek Community Council has turned down the idea of widening the Petersville Road in favor of a more complex plan that would create a separate bicycle and pedestrian