Rams Dominate at Region 2 Track Meet
The Susitna Valley Track & Field Teams won the Region 2 Meet, held last weekend at Su-Valley High School. Seven schools competed in the meet. Several Su-Valley athletes placed first
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Su-Valley's Class of 2025 Looks to the Future
The Susitna Valley class of 2025 held their commencement ceremonies at Su-Valley High School last week. The theme, throughout the ceremony, was the role that music has played for this
Denali Report for May 16, 2025
This is the Denali Report for May 16, 2025 As of this week, there were 942 climbers registered to climb Denali and 30 people registered to attempt Mt. Foraker. There
Birders Celebrate 35 Years of Birdathon
Local birder Kathy Trump celebrated her 25th Birdathon with her first ever win. She took home the coveted crown for tallying 36 birds during this year’s event. Her birding partner,
ATV Theft Near Talkeetna
Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a stolen ATV near Talkeenta on Sunday. The Polaris 500 Sportsman ATV was parked at a residence along the Parks Highway. Department
Denali Report for May 9th, 2025
This is the Denali Report for May 9, 2025 There are 949 climbers registered to climb Denali this season and 26 of those have begun their climb. 28 people are
New Road Service Contracts for the Upper Valley
New contracts have been approved for Trapper Creek, Talkeetna, Caswell Lakes, and Willow road service areas, or RSAs. While the contracts vary somewhat in scope, they all will cover regular
Major Repairs, Fish Passage Underway in Caswell Lakes
Some road work in the Caswell Lakes area has begun, which will include major repairs and work on a fish passage. The Borough contractor will begin with moving some mailboxes
Changes to Essential Services Utilities Ordinance Proposed
Proposed changes to the Mat-Su Borough’s Essential Service Utilities ordinance would modify the intent, public notification, and appeals process. The ordinance covers large utilities like gas lines, pipelines, and electric