Spur Road Rollover Results in No Injuries
On Monday morning, the Alaska State Troopers responded to a vehicle rollover near Mile 5 of the Talkeetna Spur Road. Troopers say 19-year-old Paul Wilton of Talkeetna was driving north
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KTNA On Air Auction Dec 8th - 11th
KTNA is pleased to announced that there will be an On Air Auction December 8th through December 10th. Tune in Monday through Thursday from 1pm to 3pm and 8pm to
Bryan Bearss Named as Substitute for Injured Musher Karin Hendrickson
Last week, six-time Iditarod musher Karin Hendrickson suffered injuries that will prevent her from participating in the 2015 Iditarod. Hendrickson is on the road to recovery, and it was announced
Man Arrested in Talkeetna for Domestic Violence
On Sunday night, Alaska State Troopers arrested a Talkeetna man on two counts of assault as well as reckless endangerment. Troopers say that they responded to a reported assault around
Borough Eyes Plan for Recycling at Transfer Stations
Dealing with trash is a growing issue in the Mat-Su Borough. The borough’s solid waste division is millions in the red, and user fees are not making up the difference.
Thanksgiving Power Outage Caused by Crash
Over the holiday weekend, Alaska State Troopers responded to multiple crashes, one of which caused a Thanksgiving power outage in Downtown Talkeetna. On Thursday,Troopers responded just before 4:00 am to
Freezing Rain Predicted for Much of Southcentral
Snow is finally arriving in the Upper Valley, but a large portion of Southcentral is forecast to receive freezing rain through Tuesday morning. On Monday morning, the National Weather Service
Iditarod Musher Injured in Accident Near Willow
On Tuesday, Iditarod musher Karin Hendrickson was injured when a Talkeetna woman lost control of her vehicle and struck the ATV that Hendrickson’s dog team was pulling. KTNA’s Phillip Manning
What's Open on Thanksgiving?
Around the Upper Valley, families and other groups will be preparing big meals on Thursday. Almost as much of a tradition as cooking the meal itself is the last minute