Talkeetna breaks heat record again
Talkeetna broke a heat record again yesterday (wed). The recorded temperature at the Talkeetna airport was 81 degrees. That is just 2 degrees higher than the record 79 degrees set
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Residents vote today for Mat Su Borough mayor
Voting for the Mat Su Borough mayor takes place all day Tuesday at a special election. There are seven candidates contending for the seat. Previous mayor Curt Menard died after a
Earth and Beyond: The Seasons of Summer
This archived program, by volunteer Colleen Coulon Love, is a portrait of the many short seasons of an Alaskan summer, each one packed with fleeting pleasures and activities. The audio
Bears abound in Talkeetna
Monday a.m. – Black bears and grizzlies were sighted last week in east Talkeetna. Grizzly sow and cub wandering around downtown near the river this morning. Its that time of
Bodies of missing climbers from last year found on Denali
The mysterious disappearance of 2 missing Japanese climbers on Denali’s infamous Cassin Ridge has been solved. Sort of. Their bodies were found during the search for Dr. Gerald Myers who
Shower and laundry facility opens in downtown Talkeetna
Its been a long time coming! Residents can now do laundry, get propane and get clean! Suds is opening this Sunday at the back of Twister Creek Restaurant. John and
Yadon named to fill Talkeetna librarian position
Talkeetna has a new librarian. After a long selection process by the Mat Su Borough, local resident Ann Yadon has been selected as the person to replace long time librarian Patty
Residents hear Talkeetna airport improvement plans from DOT
A small group of residents gathered Wednesday to comment on the latest plans DOT has for Airport Improvements at the Talkeetna Airport. Download Audio (mp3)
Susitna Council votes to start SPuD process
The Susitna Community Council has agreed to start the Special Use District planning process.