Michael Gwillym Vaughan
Obituary submitted by the family: Michael Gwillym Vaughan died February 8, 2017 in Wasilla, AK. Early onset dementia had taken up most of what made Michael a brilliant and infinitely
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2017 Iditarod Official Start Moved to Fairbanks
by: Zachariah Hughes – Alaska Public Media Once again, the Iditarod is moving to Fairbanks. The race’s board of directors met today in Anchorage and voted unanimously to change the
Su Valley Voice For February 8th, 2017: Randall Kowalke
This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning was joined by Mat-Su Borough Assembly Member Randall Kowalke. They discussed recent assembly activity and issues facing the Upper Valley
Talkeetna Ridge Trail Plan Under Development
by: Katie Writer – KTNA The Talkeetna Ridge Trail Development Plan has been a work in progress since fall of 2016. The Talkeetna Ridge Trail can be accessed from both
Thirty Teams Compete in first Willow 300 Sled Dog Race
This past weekend, thirty teams set off to compete in the first running of the Willow 300. The race is unlike many other mid and long distance dog races
Citizens Climate Lobby Alaska Tour Includes Talkeetna
Citizens Climate Lobby is in the midst of its Alaska Tour to discuss climate change and potential remedies with Alaskans. On Tuesday, representatives of CCL will speak at the Grove
Anchorage Ski Coach Applies Technique Learned in Talkeetna
by: Katie Writer – KTNA Galen Johnston is a Nordic Ski Coach at Alaska Pacific University. He coaches skiers from age 11 all the way to 87 year olds and
Iditarod could move back to Fairbanks for a third time
By: Zachariah Huges – Alaska Public Media The Iditarod may once again be moving to Fairbanks. Though the decision has not been made, low snow conditions along difficult parts of
Rep. Eastman Busy in Early Weeks as Legislator
The Alaska Legislature has entered its third week of the new session. Representative David Eastman, whose district includes the Upper Valley, is one of many freshman legislators in Juneau this