Local grown dishes highlight Farm to School potluck
October is National Farm to School Month, and to celebrate, Talkeetna Elementary opened its doors on Tuesday night to invite the community to sample a variety of locally-grown healthy dishes
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Local, Borough election results
Talkeetna Community Council Board Elections were held on Tuesday night, and each candidate running for the Board of directors was elected. Melis Coady, RG Denny will join the board, and
Slow road back to normal after flooding
The clean-up process in Talkeetna where flood waters threatened 100 or so homes is a slow process. For the people who have seen the worst damage, the recovery process is
Talkeetna Community Council meeting briefs
The October meeting of the Talkeetna Community Council took place on Monday night at the Talkeetna Elementary School. The meeting was brief, and contained mostly procedural actions based on the
Local Elections take place Tuesday, October 2nd
by Melis Coady The regular election for the Mat Su Borough is Tuesday, October 2nd. How does voter turn-out in the northern Susitna Valley stack up against the rest of
Yoder Road reopened
Yoder road has been re-opened. A new culvert has been put in place to help shed water during future high water events. A number of residents had made requests to
Elementary Cross Country Championships carry on a week after foul weather
Submitted by Karen Mannix 19 students from Talkeetna Elementary School competed at the Mat Su School District Elementary Cross Country Championships on Wednesday. The weather cooperated so runners were able
Unusual flu season last year in Alaska
Peak flu season in Alaska last year was not the same as elsewhere in the United States – It came as the traditional cold season eases up in spring. The
Borough working with Talkeetna to bring Sewer and Water operating back in black
Borough Manager John Moosey, Assistant Manager George Haze, and Assembly member Vern Halter attended the most recent weekly meeting of the Talkeetna Water and Sewer board on Wednesday. Moosey wanted