Masatoshi returns for a 6th attempt on Mt. Hunter in Winter
Mountaineer Masatoshi Kuriaki is back in the Alaska Range in his bid climb Mount Hunter in Winter alone. This will be the Japanese climber’s sixth attempt to be the first
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Snowmachiner safe after Search and Rescue
A search and rescue operation successfully recovered a snowmachiner who had gone missing in the Kashwitna River area near Willow on Sunday. According to trooper reports, Joseph Travis and Santiago
Pair stuck in deep snow rescued in Willow
Two men caught out in deep snow were brought back alive by Search and Rescue operations in Willow on Sunday. Scott Howe, age 29 of Colorado Springs, used his cell
Sunshine Transit considers expanded service
Sunshine Transit has been getting people up and down the Spur road for three years. Over the next three years the non-profit program is expanding service into the rest of
Morning Newscast - Monday, December 12, 2011
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for December 12th. Host is Maureen McLaughlin. Headlines: Septic Pumper arrested for assault on a trooper, illegaly spetic dumping, drug and
Randall wins another World Cup Sprint
Alaska Pacific University nordic skier Kikkan (Key-can) Randall won her second straight World Cup Sprint Race on Sunday in Davos, Switzerland Randall consistently posted the fastest times on the one
Two skiers went in to town ...
The first semi-organized skiing event was held on Saturday at the new ski trails at Talkeetna Lakes Park, also known as X-Y Lakes. Temperatures of ten degrees with clear skies
Taste of Winter
The Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce says one hundred-five tickets were sold for the taste of Talkeetna on Saturday. Five restaurants participated in the event over the weekend, and each restaurant
Morning Newscast - Friday, December 9th, 2011
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for December 9th. Host is Ann Yadon. Headlines: Park open to Snowmachines, Water Meters, Marian Call. [audio:https://ktna.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Frid-Dec-9-morning-news.mp3|titles=Frid Dec 9 morning news]