Borough opens third round of small business and non-profit grants
On Monday, the Mat-Su Borough opened its third round of grants for small businesses and non-profits with money from the federal CARES Act. This round of funding will differ in
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Sunshine Clinic check-in for September 25th, 2020
On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower, Medical Director at Sunshine Community Health Center for our weekly check-in. They discussed ongoing plans for a third Sunshine facility
Su Valley Voice for September 24th, 2020: Voices of KTNA
This week on Su Valley Voice, host Phillip Manning was joined by KTNA staff and volunteers both past and present. They discussed why they value community radio, and shared some
School district and teachers union reach tentative contract deal
The Mat-Su Borough School District and Mat-Su Education Association have reached a tentative contract agreement, avoiding the threat of a teacher strike. In a joint press conference Thursday afternoon, Superintendent
Sunshine Clinic check-in for September 18th, 2020
On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower, Medical Director at Sunshine Community Health Center. Their latest discussion covered health topics and concerns as the winter months approach,
Borough Assembly eases CARES Act grant business license requirements, increases maximum grant amount
On Tuesday, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly made significant changes to its CARES Act small business grant program. The meeting followed a work session, where the status of the program was
Mat-Su teachers' union initiates strike vote
The Mat-Su Education Association warned two weeks ago that a strike vote could take place if negotiations for teacher contracts did not resume. On Tuesday, the union made good on
Su Valley Soccer goes forward amidst COVID-19 limitations
Susitna Valley High School won their first soccer game of the season Tuesday night against Wasilla High School. Wasilla isn’t usually on the Ram’s soccer schedule, but, due to COVID-19,
Borough processing CARES Act grant requests as second round begins
The Mat-Su Borough’s second round of CARES Act grants has begun, and the first round of grants is being disbursed according to the borough’s grant website. In total, about three-quarters