Second Fat Tire Bike Race is Held in Talkeetna
20140310FatTire This past weekend, the second annual Mike Sterling Memorial Bike Race was held in Talkeetna. Unlike summer events like the Clean Air Challenge or the Big Wild Ride, this
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Glenallen, Nenana Eliminate Su-Valley in Conference Basketball Tourney
The Su-Valley Rams basketball teams will not be appearing at the state tournament next week. Over the weekend, the Su-Valley men and women competed in the conference basketball tournament. Both
AEA Receives Federal Criticism on Meeting, Study Schedule
On Wednesday, a letter from employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service concerning the Alaska Energy Authority’s plans for the Susitna-Watana Project was
Iditarod Report for March 6th, 2014
20140306IditarodRpt Throughout the Iditarod, Mark Wildermuth gives a report on the race during each day’s evening news. KTNA’s evening news begins at 6:00, and the Iditarod report comes immediately following
Talkeetna Sewer and Water Assessment Will Include User Survey, Community Meeting
If you’re a customer of the Talkeetna sewer and water system, you will be receiving two additional pieces of paper with your next bill. The first is a survey asking
Mountain High to Reopen This Week With a New Look
20140305MHPP After a three month closure, one of the popular eateries on Talkeetna’s Main Street will be opening its doors once again this Friday. Diners who are accustomed to Mountain
Borough Staff Updates Talkeetna Council on Flood Funding
On Monday, the Talkeetna Community Council board of directors held its regular monthly meeting. The bulk of the discussion centered around recovery from the 2012 flood, particularly funding for the
Trapper Creek Man Survives Snowmachine Crash Thanks to His Dog
20140304DogSAR Dogs are an integral part of many people’s lives in Alaska, and one Trapper Creek man has even more reason to be grateful to his four-legged companion after she
Upper Susitna Seniors Plan New Building, Name Change
Upper Susitna Seniors, Inc. has begun the process of seeking funds for a new $3 million facility, and are moving toward changing their name. According to Larry Dearman, vice-chair of