Friends of Benka Lake Hold Public Meeting to Update Lawsuit Status
On Sunday, the Friends of Benka Lake held an informal public meeting in Talkeetna to discuss the current state of the lawsuit the organization has filed against Jan and Britte
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Candidates May Declare Political Party
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted last week to allow Mayoral, Assembly, and School Board candidates to declare a political party. Voters will see the candidate affiliations on November 2024 ballots.
StarDate Susitna 2-25-24, by Kathleen Fleming
This February includes a leap day. Since the calendar is based on the solar schedule, Kathleen thinks it’s a prime topic for StarDate Susitna. Learn about our calendar and other
Talkeetna Residents Want Reduced Speeds
Talkeetna residents have expressed concern about speed on the Parks Highway near the Spur Road. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, or DOT, has not identified that area
School Board Acts on Library Committee Recommendations
The Mat-Su Borough School Board has acted on the first round of book recommendations from its Library Citizens Advisory Committee. At its meeting on February 21st, the school board took
Su Valley Voice for February 22nd, 2024: The Principal's Office (Again!)
We are back in school! Su Valley Jr./Sr. High School has a not-so-new-to-the-school principal this year: Bryan Kirby. He’s been a teacher at Su Valley for over a dozen years and beginning
Oregon Man Killed in Denali Highway Crash
An Oregon man was killed in a snowmachine crash on the Denali Highway Friday afternoon, according to Alaska State Troopers. Troopers say 70-year-old Glenn Cantor of Bend, Oregon was riding
Talkeetna Residents Recycle 53 Tons
Talkeetna residents recycled nearly 53 tons of plastic, cans, paper, and cardboard in 2023. That’s about five more tons than the prior year. Cici Schoenberger (SHOW-en-bur-gur), chair of the Talkeetna
StarDate Susitna 2-18-24, by Kathleen Fleming
In this StarDate Susitna, the topics are the Moon’s social schedule, why her path is different up here, and Kathleen did feel brave enough to touch on astrology versus astronomy.