Troopers investigating death of Willow woman
The Alaska State Troopers are investigating the death of a Willow woman whose remains were found near Petersville Road. Troopers say began looking for 56-year-old Hattie Labuff-Kilgo on Monday after
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MEA emphasizes Safety in tree removal
by: Katie Writer – KTNA The Matanuska Electric Association has a big job to maintain over 4,300 miles of power lines. MEA has a crew that focuses primarily on tree
New roofs go up on Talkeetna, Willow ice rinks
by: Katie Writer – KTNA The Talkeetna Hockey Association has met a long desired goal of building roofs over the hockey rinks in Willow and Talkeetna. The warmer winter temperatures
NTSB releases initial report on deadly Alaska Range crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the flightseeing crash that killed five people earlier this month. On the evening of August 4th, a DeHaviland Beaver
Campaigns file last fundraising report before primary
With the primaries less than a week away, candidates have filed a new round of campaign finance reports with the Alaska Public Offices Commission. In the race for House District
Fish and Game increases bag limit for coho salmon
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has raised the bag limit on coho salmon in the Susitna Valley. Effective Tuesday evening, the bag limit has been increased to four
Park Service will not attempt recovery of wreckage
Today (Friday) Rangers from the National Park Service were able to reach the wreckage of a flightseeing plane that crashed in Denali National Park and Preserve on August 4th with
Candidate list released for borough election
The Mat-Su Borough has released the final list of candidates running for office in October’s election. Borough voters will choose three assembly members, two school board members, and the mayor
Pilot identified in fatal Alaska Range crash
Four people are confirmed dead with a fifth unaccounted for and presumed dead after a crash in the Alaska Range on Saturday. It is the first fatal crash in the