Demystifying the notorious HAARP array
After a 6.8 magnitude earthquake was triggered in the Gulf of Alaska, scientists monitoring the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, noticed interesting readings had occurred prior to
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Another fire in the Valley - Trapper Creek box car burns down
A fire in Trapper Creek reduced a residence to ashes on Thanksgiving day. According to Alaska State Troopers: At approximately 2:30 in the afternoon on November 22nd, troopers responded to Petersville
Commentary: Talkeetna Bachelor Auction
In December, 2011, News Producer Lorien Nettleton participated in his first Talkeetna Bachelor Auction. As a newcomer to town, he had no idea what he had gotten himself in to.
Tall towers and Hatcher Pass on Assembly agenda
Tall towers and motorized use areas were a few of the items on the agenda for Tuesday night’s Mat Su Borough Assembly meeting. A public hearing on the Government Peak
The case for community projects in search of Revenue Share funding
The Talkeetna Community Council has received 11 proposals for community improvement projects using Revenue Share Funds. $26,900 is available for projects that benefit the community, and on Monday night, the
Econ report: Conscious Coffee warms up winter
by Melis Coady As the cold, snow, and darkness set in this month it could be a great time to perk up with a hot cup of tea or coffee.
FERC, AEA sorting out early issues in Susitna Dam Plan
National and State Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, and individuals have submitted their reviews of studies designed to show what will happen to the Susitna river if a 800 foot-high Susitna Watana
Community improvements selected for Trapper Creek
At the November 15 Trapper Creek Community Council meeting the voting results for Fiscal Year 2011 and 2012 Community Revenue Sharing Projects were decided. The community had the opportunity to
Second Saturday: Tony Crocetto
by Melis Coady A year ago Tony Crocetto was approached by Anita Golton, owner of the Flying Squirrel Cafe, to be the November artist for the cafe’s regular series featuring