Red flag warning issued for wildfire danger
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for dry thunderstorms throughout the Susitna Valley. Scattered thunderstorms with only very little rainfall are forecasted for the area, posing
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Troopers rescue man 5 miles off highway
Troopers rescued a 63-year old Anchorage man by helicopter from an area off the Denali Highway when he called for help to get back to his car for needed prescription
Troopers enforce seatbelt laws
If you’re not in the habit of doing so already, make sure you’re buckled up when driving a vehicle. Alaska State Troopers have announced to join national enforcement mobilization efforts
Rep. Don Young pushes Alaska hydro projects
Alaska Congressman Don Young introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would classify hydro-power as a renewable energy source.
Deadline nears for PFD donations to charities
Those in a charitable mood can still make donations through the Pick-Click-Give program.
Morning news cast - Wednesday, May 26, 2010
KTNA’s local news, weather, announcements and Denali Echoes,hosted by Diana Haecker. News headlines: Rep. Don Young pushes hydro projects; Troopers enforce seat belt law; Deadline for Pick, Click, Give nears.
Assembly member proposes strong mayor government
Movement is afoot to strengthen the role of the borough’s mayor and replace the current form of having a manager run day-to-day borough business.
Black bear bait station taken down
Alaska Wildlife Troopers took down yet another illegal black bear station, this time near Montana Creek.
Pregnant black Lab shot for stealing hot dog
A Wasilla man shot and wounded a pregnant black Labrador dog at the Sheep Creek campground near Resolute Road for stealing hot dogs from the camper.