Jenne and Pratt pass away over the weekend
Two home deaths of long time Talkeetna residents occurred this past weekend. Gene Jenne, age 81, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday. Jenne owned and operated Three Rivers
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Morning Newscast - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
KTNAs morning news, weather forecast, Denali echos, announcements for May 3rd. Host is Sue Deyoe. Headlines – Two long time residents pass away over the weekend; Parnell says May is
Morning Newscast - Monday, May 2, 2011
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echos, announcements for May 2nd. Host is Trisha Costello. Headlines – Climber dies in avalanche near Moose’s Tooth in AK Range; Trapper Creek Elementary
Talkeetna's Build a Plane project grows wings
The Build a Plane project has grown wings since last summer when it was introduced as an idea for students to learn more about the aviation industry in Talkeetna. The
Single car accident slows traffic on Spur Road
aired wed. (4/27) – Talkeetna Fire Department and Rescue and Alaska state troopers responded to a single car accident along the Talkeetna Spur Road this morning (4/27). According to Fire
Ice fall near Ruth Glacier in Denali Park kills climber
An ice avalanche killed a climber near the Ruth Gorge in the Alaska Range early Thursday morning. The climber was on a guided climb and another guided party was caught
Trapper Creek Elementary slated for roof repairs
The Mat Su Borough approved roof repairs for the Trapper Creek elementary school last year and they asked the state for funds. By June of 2010, the Borough received word
Climber killed in avalanche identified
The National Park Service was able to release the name of the man killed in an ice fall avalanche in Denali National Park on Thursday. Chris Lackey, age 39, from
Climber in Alaska Range dies in avalanche
An avalanche claimed the life of one male climber near the Ruth Gorge on the Denali massif early Thursday.