Judge Cutler to retire this year
Judge Beverly Cutler is retiring this year from Superior Court after 27 years as a judge in Palmer. The Alaska Judicial Council is accepting applications for her seat which will
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Council looks at Board of Game proposals
The Talkeetna Community Council discussed several proposed changes to the Board of Game on Monday night. John Strasenburgh was one of the several persons to be heard during the evening
NPI employees start pellet plant
Two employees of Wasilla-based N.P.I., LLC have quit the company to start their own wood pellet business. The new Alaska company plans to build the facility in North Pole this
Prison construction to start this spring
Governor Sarah Palin was present at the official signing ceremony on Tuesday for the Goose Creek Correctional Facility. The correctional facility is called the largest new-building construction project in Alaska’s
Update on Twister Creek and Denali Brewing
The owner, and representatives, of a new restaurant and brewery in downtown Talkeetna spoke to the Talkeetna Community Council Monday night. The 3 partners, Sassan Mossanen, Mike Lindgren and Boe
Nuggets: Denali/McKinley-What's in a name?
Host Sue Deyoe tackles a mountainous question…what should the Great One be called? Mount McKinley or Denali…the history of the Big Name Debate. We hear from Frank Norris, Pete Martin,
Don Bowers Sled Dog race begins
The Don Bowers Memorial Sled Dog race is off and running. A number of people dropped out before the race start due to several issues, one presumably being the nasty
Willow man dies of carbon monoxide poisoning
Emergency responders in Willow found a man in his cabin Thursday, dead of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning. Responders found 50 year-old Kirk Kousal in the loft of his cabin, just
AVO website crashes as Redoubt heats up
The Alaska Volcano Observatory reports that as news agencies on the East Coast and around the lower 48 connected viewers to their website, their website crashed early Friday morning. Mt.