In the field
TERMINATION DUST— The first snowfall blanketed the tops of the Talkeetna Mountains on Wednesday night. Photo by Diana Haecker
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Former Mat-Su Rep. Bev Masek sentenced to six months
Former Republican state representative Beverly Masek was sentenced to six months in federal prison, three years probation and a one-hundred dollar fee in the Anchorage federal district court on Thursday
Denali Park Road lottery ends with rain and snow
Talkeetna resident and Talkeetna Ranger Station employee Maureen McLaughlin spent all 4 days of road lottery in Denali Park. She reports on a wolf chasing a wolverine, bear sightings and
Sunshine Transit funded past March 2010
As MASCOT laid off workers last week, Sunshine Transit – Talkeetna’s free transportation service– is expanding. The hours increase soon and the service is looking for another driver for winter.
PFD announced
Its official. Governor Parnell announced that this year’s Permanent Fund Dividend will be $1305 for dividend recipients. About 657,000 Alaskans applied this year. Payments are due to go out to
Talkeetna neighborhood watch committee meets
A small group of 8 residents, including 2 Talkeetna Community Council members attended a Neighborhood Watch formation meeting Wednesday evening.
Su Valley hosts cross country meet
Su Valley High School senior Bill Kelly, wearing bib number 67, runs behind Mike Burke (#66) during the Su Valley Invitational held last Saturday Kelly went on to break into
In the field
MAGICAL LIGHT— The setting sun’s last rays enhance brilliant fall colors, on September 22. Photo by Diana Haecker
Man charged in Division of Forestry thefts
A 27 year old man has been charged with crimes related to the break in at a Division of Forestry building in Wasilla last month.