Star Date Susitna: 12.18.2011
In this Mid-Winter edition of StarDate Susitna, Kathleen Fleming describes astronomical events coming up this week and what seasons are like on other planets. Northern hemisphere’s Winter Solstice is Wednesday
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Gov's Budget Slates Funds for Susitna Salmon Research
Included in Governor Parnell’s proposed Fiscal-Year 2013 Budget was a line-item for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s proposed study of Salmon bound for the Susitna watershed. The item
Morning Newscast - Thursday, December 15th, 2011
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for December 15th. Host is Will Peterson. Headlines: Parnell’s Budget to include boost for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault treatment and
Governor's Budget spotlights Public Safety, Domestic Violence Prevention
by Mike Mason, KDLG Alaska Governor Sean Parnell is set to unveil his proposed Capital and Operating budgets Thursday at a meeting of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce. That presentation
Morning Newscast - Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echoes, and announcements for December 14th. Host is Will Peterson. Headlines: Japanese Climber give Mt. Hunter 6th try, Snowmachine Duo rescued from Deep Snow.
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
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