Kings continue to swim in on the Deshka and Little Su
King salmon continue to return to the Susitna River drainage, including a boost on returns in the Little Susitna River. In an emergency order closing all fishing for kings on
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Historic Talkeetna: Nagley's General Store
by: Alberto Garcia Talkeetna’s Main Street is well known for its line-up of restaurants, bars and gift shops. However, where do people go to buy groceries, to get a coffee
ADF&G shuts down Little Su kings for the season
Days after lifting restrictions on one river in the Susitna drainage, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game is shutting down king salmon fishing entirely on another. On Wednesday, a
MSB Assembly: Yes to Talkeetna Library bid, energy policy; no to zoning ballot question
On Tuesday, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly met. The Assembly approved adoption of a borough energy policy, and awarded the contract for the construction of the new Talkeetna Public Library and
Federal government to give $3.45 million to Mat-Su Borough for tax exempt lands
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced that a total of $28.5 million will be coming to Alaskan municipalities in the form of payment in lieu of taxes,
AK Department of Fish and Game: Pick up the phone, not the moose calf.
In early summer, moose calves browsing with their mothers are a fairly common sight in Alaska. This year, though, there have been a few incidents where well-meaning residents took in
King run starts early and strong, but will it last?
One of the many things that summer brings to the Upper Valley is King Salmon. This year’s run has begun about two weeks earlier than last year, though they are
Air carriers are asking D.C. delegation for help with IRS again
The struggle between the Internal Revenue Service and small air carriers in Alaska is continuing over an excise tax that businesses say is unclear. This week, the Alaska Air Carriers
Once more around the track for recent Su-Valley grad
Even though high school is behind her, Su-Valley’s most recent valedictorian, Ayla Loper, had one more high school athletic event to go, the Brian Young Invitational track meet in Kodiak.