Writer's Voice - Winter Bird Count
Writer’s Voice-Jan.11,2015 by Robin Song The activity at my feeders began well before the sun broke over the treeline in the south the morning of January third- the annual Christmas
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Rams basketball takes on Tok Wolverines
The Su-Valley basketball teams are back in town after a trip to Tok over the weekend. All of the teams opened their conference season with two games against the Tok
Lonnie Dupre becomes first ever January Denali soloist
History has been made on North America’s highest peak. On Sunday, Lonnie Dupre became the first solo climber to summit Denali in the month of January. KTNA’s Phillip Manning has
Sen. Mike Dunleavy discusses upcoming legislative session
The 2015 session of the Alaska legislature starts in less than two weeks. Around the state, elected officials are getting ready to head to Juneau. KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with
Talkeetna Historical Society to host 'timeline party' in preparation for centennial
With the help of grant money from the State of Alaska, the Talkeetna Historical Society is in the process of planning Talkeetna’s centennial celebration in 2016. On Wednesday, KTNA’s Phillip
Human Remains Found in 'Talkeetna Area' Cabin Fire
The Alaska State Troopers report that a cabin fire in the Talkeetna area killed one person. According to the troopers, the initial call was received just before midnight on Saturday
Drivers Identified in Fatal Parks Highway Accident
On Monday, the National Park Service identified the two drivers killed in a head-on collision near mile 236 of the Parks Highway, inside the boundaries of Denali National Park. The
Temperatures Drop Below Zero for the First Time Since March
Over the last few days, temperatures have dipped below zero degrees Fahrenheit. The last time temperatures hit sub-zero was on March 7th, 2014, when the recorded low was seven-degrees-below-zero. The
Talkeetna Community Council Notes from January 5th Meeting
This story has been updated to better reflect the Mat-Su Borough’s role in the float plane lease program on Christiansen Lake. On Monday, the Talkeetna Community Council board of directors