Talkeetna Sewer and Water Sales Tax Q&A
Last weekend, KTNA solicited questions regarding the upcoming sales tax proposal on the October 3rd borough ballot. Below, we attempt to answer some of those questions. Questions are in bold.
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Talkeetna Sewer and Water Sales Tax Questions
The proposed sewer and water sales tax for Talkeetna is the only item up for a vote in the Northern Valley in the borough’s Oct. 3rd election. KTNA wants to
Candidates finalized for Talkeetna Community Council election
There will be three candidates for the three seats up for election on the Talkeetna Community Council, Inc. board of directors. Two of the candidates are running to retain seats
Su Valley Soccer nears state tourney with impressive record
Su Valley Co-Ed Soccer played 3 games in the past week. The Rams tied Wasilla Lake on Thursday by a score of 2-2, and tied Tri Valley on Friday 2-2.
Trio of earthquakes felt in the Susitna Valley
On Thursday, three earthquakes were felt in the Northern Susitna Valley. The Alaska Earthquake Center reports the first earthquake occurred shortly before 10:30 Thursday morning. It was centered eight miles
Talkeetna sales tax proposal raises questions
On October 3rd, Talkeetnans registered to vote inside the Talkeetna Sewer and Water District will decide whether or not to institute a three-percent, year-round sales tax to fund the
Borough mistakenly tells potential sales tax voters they aren't eligible
The Mat-Su Borough says it inadvertently told potential Talkeetna voters for the October 3rd election that they are not eligible to vote on a local ballot issue. In the Northern
State fire marshal says Butte fire that killed five children was "cooking related"
The Alaska Fire Marshal’s Office has determined the fire that claimed the lives of five girls in the Butte last week was accidental and “cooking-related.” The State Medical Examiner’s Office
Talkeetna Freestyle Martial Arts athletes prepare for weekend tournament
by: Katie Writer – KTNA Susitna Valley High School and Talkeetna Freestyle Martial Arts are hosting the Denali Submission Grappling Championships on Saturday, September 16th, 2017 from 10 am- 2