KTNA's annual picnic is our 20th-year-on-the-air party!
Thursday June 13th, 4 to 7 pm Outdoors at the studio/office building on Second Street. Celebrate with us!
Local News
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Talkeetna Resident on Reality TV
The love affair that reality television producers have with Alaska is well-known. The early Alaska-centric shows focus largely on difficult or dangerous jobs in the Last Frontier, such as crab
Wickersham Wall Team Reunites
Wickersham Wall The vast majority of climbers departing Talkeetna to attempt to reach the summit of Denali do so via Bradford Washburn’s 1951 route on the West Buttress. Only a
Moose Shot in Denali Nat'l Park
On Thursday, June 6th, a visitor in Denali National Park shot and wounded a cow moose that he claimed was charging his party, which included two children. The incident was
Centennial Denali Climbers Depart Talkeetna
June 7, 2013 marks the hundred year anniversary of the first summit of Denali, known as Mt. McKinley to many outside of Alaska. This year, over 1,000 climbers will attempt
Borough Assembly Approves Budget
On May 22nd, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved the Borough budget for 2014. According to a Borough press release, Mayor Larry DeVilbiss describes this budget as “the most scrutinized in
Rivers Receding
With last fall’s flood still fresh in their minds, many northern Susitna Valley residents watched with increasing concern last week as the Susitna and Talkeetna rivers began to rise once
High Water update
Montana Creek cut a trench across Yoder Road on Thursday night. Emergency Services erected barricades, and Chief Farina declared it impassable. He urged that the barricades be respected. Farina said
Hydrology report for area rivers
The ice went out on the Susitna River on Saturday night, and other than the anxiousness that comes with not knowing if the ice will jam and flood low-lying areas,