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
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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
Lonnie Dupre Continues His Attempt at Denali History
Climber Lonnie Dupre is continuing his attempt to be the first person to climb Denali solo in the month of January. He has given regular updates via sat phone, and
Top Five Web Stories for 2014
Using statistics from KTNA.org, we have put together a list of the top five most popular stories among our web users. They run the gamut from silly to tragic. Coming
Upper Valley Family Receives 'Overwhelming' Support After House Fire
On Friday, a fire burned a significant portion of one Talkeetna family’s home. Nobody was injured in the fire, and one member of the family says that support from the
Talkeetna Bachelor Society Awards Funds from 2014 Auction
In the interest of full disclosure, Phillip Manning, wishes to make it known that he sits on the board of directors for the Talkeetna Bachelor Society. Earlier this month, the
Talkeetna Elementary Performs Winter Concert
On Tuesday, Talkeetna Elementary held its annual Winter Concert. The students performed songs about snow, Santa Claus, and even wildlife. KTNA’s Phillip Manning has this story: Below are all of
Lonnie Dupre Makes Fourth Winter Solo Attempt on Denali
On Thursday, climber and arctic veteran Lonnie Dupre left Talkeetna for his fourth attempt to be the first person to summit Denali in January. Before he left, he spoke with