Anchorage ditches glass recycling
More than 150 tons of glass per month will go to the Anchorage dump instead of Anchorage recycling bins beginning January 5th. Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling (ALPAR) says
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Nuggets: 50 years of statehood
Nuggets Host Holly Stinson hosts a Nugget celebrating the 50th anniversary of Alaska Statehood. What was it like in the territory? Local residents discuss what the change to statehood 50
Nuggets--Treasure hunting at Wal-Mike's
Host Charlie Loeb has a conversation with Mike Carpenter, owner of “Wal-Mike’s” emporium in Trapper Creek, a treasure trove of stocking stuffers. Explore the local history and personality of this
Wilson's case delayed again
The trial of Michael Wilson has been delayed again. And now 3 other individuals have been fingered in the Halloween robbery and burglary cases of last fall in Talkeetna. The
Mat-Su Borough first in the nation with sled dog district
The Mat Su Borough has become the first area in the nation to have an area with a Special-Use District (SPUD) dedicated to sled dog trails and recreation. The Borough
Rogers found guilty
A Palmer jury has found Christopher Erin Rogers guilty of murder and attempted murder. He is also accused of shootings in Anchorage last year. The jury’s decision came just after
Talkeetna's sewer and water looks at arsenic levels
Residents of East Talkeetna and Talkeetna businesses received notice with their water and sewer bills this past month that arsenic levels are exceeding EPA levels. However, the levels are so
Food Bank seeking more donations
The Food Banks of Trapper Creek, Sunshine and Talkeetna ran short at Thanksgiving. It is projected another shortage will occur at Christmas, not only in the Upper Valley, but around
Sousa forced to scratch Sheep Mountain 150
The Sheep Mountain 150 Sled Dog Race was held this past weekend. Jessica Hendricks of Two Rivers took first place while Talkeetna’s Gerry Sousa received an injury that forced him