Deshka closes to sportfishing for Kings
ADF &G’s Division of Sport fish has announced that the Deshka River king salmon sport fishery will close at 6 pm on Saturday, June 13th through the remainder of the
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Colberg is new Borough mayor
Talis Colberg is the new Mat Su Borough mayor. Colberg easily defeated the other candidates with 63% of the vote. There are still a little over 1,000 absentee, special and
School Board budget vote to impact school principals
Wednesday – The Mat Su School District meets tonight in a special meeting to decide the 2010 budget. That vote will affect an on-going dispute in the Talkeetna and Trapper
Assembly votes on funding park and wayside improvements
Talkeetna Lakes Park is one of the several areas in the Mat Su Borough receiving a heavy dose of funding for improvements.
Talkeetna breaks heat record again
Talkeetna broke a heat record again yesterday (wed). The recorded temperature at the Talkeetna airport was 81 degrees. That is just 2 degrees higher than the record 79 degrees set
Residents vote today for Mat Su Borough mayor
Voting for the Mat Su Borough mayor takes place all day Tuesday at a special election. There are seven candidates contending for the seat. Previous mayor Curt Menard died after a
Bears abound in Talkeetna
Monday a.m. – Black bears and grizzlies were sighted last week in east Talkeetna. Grizzly sow and cub wandering around downtown near the river this morning. Its that time of
Bodies of missing climbers from last year found on Denali
The mysterious disappearance of 2 missing Japanese climbers on Denali’s infamous Cassin Ridge has been solved. Sort of. Their bodies were found during the search for Dr. Gerald Myers who
Shower and laundry facility opens in downtown Talkeetna
Its been a long time coming! Residents can now do laundry, get propane and get clean! Suds is opening this Sunday at the back of Twister Creek Restaurant. John and