Neighborly behavior can improve trail experience
Skiers at the Talkeetna Lakes cross country ski trail were surprised to encounter by a man walking down the middle of the trail with a shouldered hunting rifle on Saturday.
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Alone in the mountains - Masatoshi Kuriaki still chasing solo ascent of Hunter
Minnesotan adventurer Lonnie Dupre has called off his quest to climb Mt. McKinley alone in the month of January after 18 days on the mountain. Beset by raging storms, extreme
Ellis nabs Montana Creek Dog Sled Championships, King Trains for Speed
Montana Creek Mushing Championships were held on Saturday and Sunday, and for the Alaska Sprint-race circuit, it was an early test for teams and drivers. Well-known mushers were checking their
Dupre scraps solo attempt
Adventurer Lonnie Dupre has scrapped his second attempt to summit Mt. McKinley alone in the Month of January, and is making his way back down the mountain. After being pinned
Susitna Council files motion to intervene with Susitna Dam project
The Susitna Community Council has joined the Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, and Chase community councils in filing a motion to intervene with the Alaska Energy Authority’s license application with the Federal
Susitna Council wants to know who is responsible for Snow Berm removal *UPDATE*
The Susitna Community council has asked a representative from the borough to appear at the next Council meeting to participate in a discussion about snow berms in residential areas. The
Morning Newscast - Monday, January 9th, 2012
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for January 9th. Host is Trisha Costello. Headlines – Adventurer aborts 2nd attempt to summit McKinley solo in January, Annual Bird
Morning Newscast - Friday, January 6th, 2012
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for January 6th. Host is Trisha Costello. Headlines: Susitna Dam alternatives seminar, Su Valley Ski team heads to Valdez. [audio:https://ktna.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/01.06.12.mp3|titles=01.06.12]
Go-Gos and Co-Cos headed for Valdez Ski Invitational
Twenty-two of the twenty-four students in Su Valley High’s cross-country ski team are loading into a bus today to make the overland trip to Valdez. It’s the largest ski team