Pete Keenan talks MMA in the Upper Valley
by: Katie Writer – KTNA For ten years, Pete Keenan has taught at Talkeetna Freestyle Martial Arts. His students include men, women, and children. Unlike many activities in the Upper
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Denali Base Camp Coordinator Wins NPS Award, Will Head Further Up the Mountain This Year
by: Katie Writer – KTNA Last week, the Walter Harper Denali Ranger Station awarded Lisa Roderick as the 2015 Mislow-Swanson Denali Pro Award recipient. As base camp manager on the
Troopers seek help in finding Willow man
Update: Troopers say that Henry Hodge has been found safe. The Silver Alert has been canceled. The Alaska State Troopers have released a Silver Alert for a missing Willow man.
2016 Oosik Classic Results
On Saturday, over 500 skiers participated in the 2016 Oosik Classic Ski Race. As usual, skiers ranged from members of competitive collegiate teams to casual racers in costumes. Sixty-one skiers
Nulato man faces 12 charges in alleged snowmachine attack on Iditarod front-runners
Troopers have filed a dozen charges against a Nulato man after he admitted to what two Iditarod mushers describe as attacks on their teams. On Saturday morning, musher Aliy
Mushers share their thoughts before 2016 Iditarod
This past weekend saw the start of the 44th Iditarod Sled Dog Race. KTNA was in Anchorage for the ceremonial start and Willow. We’ll be bringing you their stories this
In Republican caucus, Cruz wins state, Trump wins Susitna Valley
If Susitna Valley Republicans chose for the whole country, Donald J. Trump would be the nominee for President of the United States. Republicans around the state voted in presidential preference
Borough Assembly pushes marijuana buffer zone vote to March 15th
At Tuesday night’s Mat-Su Borough Assembly meeting, nearly twenty people addressed the assembly regarding rules for commercial marijuana businesses in the borough. Ultimately, the assembly chose to push a decision
Oosik trail-meister talks conditions
by: Katie Writer – KTNA While out enjoying a snow machine ride, KTNA’s Katie Writer ran into Trail-Meister Wade Hopkins while he was grooming the track for the upcoming Oosik