Death on South Dogsled Road
Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a deceased person in a residential fire located on South Dogsled Drive. The property owner called MatCom Dispatch at 1:20 am and
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Montana Creek Fire Remains Partially Contained
As of 9 am Tuesday, the Montana Creek Fire remains 40 percent contained, according to Kim Hemenway, the Public Information Officer for the Incident Management Team, or IMT. They are
Montana Creek Fire Partially Contained
As of 6 am Monday, an Incident Management Team, or IMT, is handling the Montana Creek Fire that started Saturday near Mile 95 on the Parks Highway. Kim Hemenway, the
Montana Creek Fire Information
This post will be updated continuously as additional information becomes available regarding the Montana Creek Fire. 6/30 3:47pm: The Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection says there is no
Obituary for Ed Craver
C. Edward (Ed) Craver died peacefully on June 10, 2024 in Anchorage. He was 83. Ed was the oldest child of Claude and Lucille Craver, born on December 16, 1940
Denali Report for June 28, 2024
This is the Denali Report for Friday, June 28, 2024. As is normal for the season, there have been no overnight freezes on the lower glacier this week. Snow bridges
Electronics Recycling Event Coming in July
Upper Valley residents will be able recycle electronics for four days in July. The events are sponsored by several partners and are free for residents. Microwaves, toasters, laptops, printers, fluorescent
Susitna Fire Contained
At a little more than one acre in size, the Susitna fire that started Sunday is contained as of Wednesday morning. Lightning sparked three fires in the Upper Valley on
Willow Parcels Pulled From Land Sale
Six parcels of land totalling 360 acres in Willow near the Nancy Lakes Recreation Area were removed from this year’s proposed competitive bid land sale. That leaves two parcels in