Nuggets-Gale Weatherell and Allan Dahl, part 3
Boyhood friends in the 1940’s in Talkeetna, Gale Weatherell and Allan Dahl tell more Alaskan stories and adventures in the last of this three-part series. Holly Stinson hosts.
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Division of Forestry declares burn suspension
The warm, dry weather is causing conditions creating very high fire danger for the entire Mat Su Valley. The State Division of Forestry has instituted a temporary suspension of open
Albino! In Concert.
The SF Music Award-winning ALBINO! is a ten-piece Afrobeat ensemble that honors the fiery legacy of Nigerian musical revolutionary Fela Kuti. ALBINO!: high-energy grooves and an explosive stage show thick with hypnotic
Talkeetna-Trapper Creek Birdathon 2009
This year’s Talkeetna -Trapper Creek Birdathon, an annual local twenty-four-hour birding quest, was held last Friday and Saturday. It was postponed a week due to wintry conditions at the end
Discovery's Out of the Wild stars locals
Last fall, the Discovery Channel made local news by hiring several Talkeetna local talents to assist in filming “Out of the Wild, Surviving Alaska.” The show was a reality type
MEA continues bylaw bickering
Bickering at Matanuska Electric Association membership meetings has continued. The annual membership meeting and elections were held more than 2 weeks ago and there are still arguments as to board
Earth and Beyond: Natural Observations-One Day in Spring
Volunteer contributor Robin Song recounts a day in late April, complete with a couple of our early-returning nesting birds, swans and sandhill cranes. Download Audio (mp3)
Nuggets-Gale Weatherell and Allan Dahl, part 2
Boyhood friends in the 1940’s in Talkeetna, Gale Weatherell and Allan Dahl reminisce in the second of this three-part series. Holly Stinson hosts.
Denali sees first death of climbing season
Denali saw its first death of the season Thursday Evening. A client on a guided expedition collapsed and died of apparently natural causes while ascending the West Buttress.