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Studded Tire Season Extended

The state issued an emergency order today extending the studded tire season in the northern Susitna Valley until May 15, 2023. “Much of Alaska is experiencing prolonged winter weather after

Studded Tire Season Extended

The state issued an emergency order today extending the studded tire season in the northern Susitna Valley until May 15, 2023.

“Much of Alaska is experiencing prolonged winter weather after a heavy snow winter that has extended the ice season well into April. This 15-day extension for the studded tire removal deadline will provide additional time to switch to regular tires without compromising safety,” says Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell.

Drivers who fail to remove studded tires by the deadline could receive a citation.

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Su Valley Voice for August 20, 2026: River Erosion

This week on Su Valley Voice, the topic was erosion issues near Talkeetna. Host Phillip Manning was joined by guests from the Mat-Su Borough and Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to discuss the current situation and plans.

By Phillip Manning
Live KTNA 88.9 FM