Su-Valley Ski Team Competes in Valdez
By: Kaitlin Daly Early Friday morning, Su-Valley’s ski team left for their Valdez race that took place on Saturday. This annual race is the ski team’s biggest competition of the
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Chamber Looks to Revive Riverfront Management Plan
The Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce is attempting to revitalize a nine-year-old Borough plan for the riverfront. Under the plan, which was approved by the Borough Assembly in 2004, the Mat-Su
So, you think you can take the cold? Try walking naked to the South Pole.
20140109300Club Alaskans are no strangers to testing themselves against the cold. From frigid runs in bunny boots from a sauna to large events like the Polar Plunge, residents of the
DNR to Speak to Upper Valley Residents on House Bill 77
Upper Valley residents will have an opportunity to learn about and be heard regarding the controversial House Bill 77 next week. The bill passed the state House last session, but
Clouds Forecast to Obscure Aurora Show in Upper Valley
This week, solar activity could mean a very active aurora, but clouds are likely to obscure views of the lights in the Upper Valley. According to NASA, early Tuesday saw
Talkeetna Community Council Notes: 1/6/14
On Monday, January 6th, the Talkeetna Community Council Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting. Included on the agenda were the Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project, House Bill 77, and timber.
Susitna Dam Timeline Delayed by Four Months
Last month, the Alaska Energy Authority learned that it would be receiving less than ten percent of the funding it would need to complete the studies and other pre-licensing steps
Firm Chosen to Negotiate for Sewer and Water Assessment
The Mat-Su Borough staff has chosen a bidder for the $100,000 assessment of the Talkeetna Sewer and Water system. The assessment is funded by a grant from the state legislature.
Remembering Rick Leo
On Monday, December 23rd, a traffic accident claimed the life of Rick Leo of Trapper Creek. Rick was well-known as a writer and advocate for environmental stewardship in the Upper