Overturned trailer blocks Parks Highway
Last Sunday night, a 40-foot trailer blocked the southbound lane of the Parks Highway near mile 96. According to trooper spokeswoman Megan Peters, troopers were called at 9:27 pm Sunday
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AFN: Governor pledges to battle domestic violence
SPEAKING UP— Governor Sean Parnell addressed delegates at last week’s Alaska Federation of Natives speaking out against the rampant
AFN: Subsistence use under federal review
FEDERAL PROMISE— Kim Elton, director for Alaskan affairs under the Secretary of the Interior, announced a sweeping federal review of subsistence rules.
Borough Assembly oks grants for Talkeetna Sewer and Water
The Mat Su Borough Assembly has approved the next step in testing for arsenic in the Talkeetna Sewer and Water system.
Marijuana bust in Trapper Creek yields 384 plants
Investigators with Alaska Drug Enforcement and the Talkeetna Patrol broke a marijuana ring in Trapper Creek Tuesday.
Icy roads near Talkeetna send cars sliding off the road
Icy roads on the Parks Highway near Talkeetna played a part in two crashes Thursday morning . There were no injuries, but Troopers remind residents that as winter descends, the
Proposed Susitna Dam pushed into limelight by Fairbanks senator
The proposed Susitna River hydro project is being touted by Fairbanks Senator Joe Thomas (D) as the way that Alaska can meet its energy needs. A report by Alaska Energy
Su Valley Voice this week - homeschooling
Tune in on Wednesday, October 21st at 11 a.m. to noon for our topic this week — homeschooling. Why do parents choose this route? What are the different programs available?
In the field
BOOOO— Halloween yard decorations crop up in the neighborhood as the creepy season is upon us. Photo by Diana Haecker