The Susitna river is still calm before big breakup
The ice went out on the Tanana River at Nenana at 7:39 Monday evening, according to Cherrie Forness of the Nenana Ice Classic. It was the 4th earliest breakup the
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Mountain Rescue signals the start of Denali Climbing Season
By Amanda Randles The signs of spring are everywhere – returning birds, lots of mud, summer businesses opening up. But in Talkeetna, there’s another sure sign of spring – the
Distance Cycling season kicks off this weekend when the Randonneurs roll in to town
A group of long-distance bikers will be in Talkeetna over the weekend to kick off the summer road-biking season. The Alaska Randonneurs is a group of distance-cycling enthusiasts who schedule rides
USGS mapping project promises major update for Alaska
For many Alaskans, any vacation planning starts with clearing room on the kitchen table and unrolling a map. Many of these maps have been made by the United States Geological
KTNA spring one-day fundraiser all day TODAY!
KTNA’s One Day On-air Fundraiser is today, Wednesday April 25th. Tune in, and call in your new membership, or your pledge of additional support. Our
Senior Center looks for ways to keep serving constituents
Increasing fuel prices hurt everyone, and expenditures relating to fuel prices, the Upper Susitna Seniors, Inc. may be facing a shortfall of funds in the next year unless some new
Fire destroys Talkeetna home
Talkeetna EMS and Alaska State Troopers responded to a house fire on Jarvis Road at 6:45 am on Thursday, April 12th. Damage from the fire caused a total loss of
Library one signature away from $2.8 Million matching grant
The Talkeetna library moved one step closer to receiving a 2.8 Million Dollar Matching grant for the construction of a new library when the Alaska State House passed the 2.6
Catalytic Converters stolen near Cantwell
Alaska State Troopers have reported a recent string of catalytic converter thefts south of Cantwell. According to their report, troopers on Sunday investigated the theft of a catalytic converter that