24-hour Fish-A-Thon to raise awareness for Susitna river
This coming weekend, four fishermen will be undertaking a test of fishing endurance. Team Urbanite will try their luck fishing the waters of the Susitna drainage for 24 hours as
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Dusting of snow closes Park road
The road in to Denali National Park was closed for a period on Thursday morning after up to 4 inches of snow fell at higher elevations. The Eilson visitors center,
Willow man indicted for November shooting
A Grand Jury in Palmer has indicted a Willow man after an argument led to a shooting near Mile 91 of the Parks Highway last year. According to Alaska State
Talkeetna takes awards for beards and beers at the State Fair
Talkeetna took home top honors in a handful of competitions at the Alaska State Fair this weekend. Al Gallo took first place in the Colonist category of the Alaska State
Hunting accident claims the life of a Trapper Creek man
An accidental discharge of a rifle during a hunting trip left a Trapper Creek man dead over the weekend. 26 year old Cody Parry of Trapper Creek was fatally wounded
Nelson found guilty for Trapper Creek shootings
A man accused of shooting and killing a Trapper Creek man, and shooting and injuring the man’s wife has been found guilty and sentenced this week.
Fishermen look for answers about ADF&G managment at meeting in Willow
At a public meeting about Fisheries Management drew a crowd to Willow on Wednesday to share their thoughts on fisheries management with The Commissioner of Alaska’s Department of Fish and
Dunleavy takes primary, measures 1 and 2 fall
Mike Dunleavy secured his spot as republican Senate candidate for Alaska’s District D in Tuesday’s primary election. Dunleavy took 58% of the vote, beating incumbent Linda Menard by 637 votes.