Sherpa Chewang Nima dies in avalanche
At the same time Talkeetna residents are hearing about the death of Joe Puryear, a Nepalese Sherpa who spent time in Talkeetna this summer has died in an avalanche in
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Political signs stolen from a dozen Talkeetna residences
On Friday, a number of residents in the Talkeetna area reported political signs missing from their property. Whoever removed the signs wasn’t choosey. McAdams, Parnell, Crawford, Berkowitz and Miller signs
Business idea competition offers seed money to start ups
Have you ever had a great idea that would benefit your community but just didn’t have the cash on hand to implement it? The Alaska Federation of Natives is about
Morning news cast for Wednesday, October 27
KTNA’s local news, weather, announcements and Denali Echoes, read by Diana Haecker, for Wednesday October 27. Local news headlines: Lawsuit between van Troba and Historical Society is over; Business idea
Mountaineer Joe Puryear dies in Tibet
Joe Puryear in Tibet in 2007. photo courtesy of Mike Gauthier Climbers and mountaineers in Talkeetna and around the world are mourning the death of Joe Puryear. He died Tuesday
Morning Newscast - Tuesday, October 26, 2010
KTNA’s morning news, weather forecast, Denali echos and announcements for October 26th. Headlines – Whole Wheat Radio ends 8 year run; Political signs go missing; Talkeetna Community council starts revenue
Whole Wheat Radio ends its 8 year run
Fans of Whole Wheat Radio, both locally and world wide, received a shock on Friday when the inventor of the Talkeetna-based on line radio/music site announced the end of his
Talkeetna Historical Society lawsuit settled
The lawsuit filed against the Talkeetna Historical Society by Steve Van Troba has been dismissed.
Talkeetna Community Council starts revenue sharing process
The Talkeetna Community Council is continuing their efforts to decide on a state revenue sharing project.