Northern Valley man arrested after standoff with Troopers
A Northern Susitna Valley man was arrested on Thursday after a short standoff with Alaska State Troopers. Troopers arrived at a residence off the Parks Highway around 1:30 pm on
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Mat-Su Health Foundation CEO on state budget priorities
As budget talks continue in Juneau, the Senate Finance Committee has begun taking public testimony on the large cuts proposed by Governor Mike Dunleavy. In addition to individual Alaskans, organizations
State closes two campgrounds due to beetle-kill spruce
Two state campgrounds have been closed because of dangers posed by beetle-kill trees. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Alaska’s Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation announced that the Byers
Susitna Writer's Voice--StarDate Susitna 4-7-2019, by Kathleen Fleming
The activities of La Luna (setting so far north!), the relative positioning of stars and planets, what you can see if you travel to more southerly states in June and
To cut or not to cut: When to clear dead spruce trees
Correction: A previous version of this story stated that those seeking to cut spruce trees should wait until the period of May to July. Foresters suggest avoiding cutting from April
Tips for Healthy Living 4-5-2019
Host Holly Stinson talks to Sunshine Community Health Center Behavioral Specialist Deborah Young about some tips for getting help if you or someone you know is suffering from depression or
Burn permits required as of April 1st
As of April 1st- August 31st, burn permits are required for burning. There are multiple factors that can make burning hazardous if the proper safety per cautions are not followed.
Multiple community organizations to meet in the coming week
With Spring in full swing in the Northern Susitna Valley, a number of organizations and committees are planning meetings in the coming weeks, including one that will be meeting for
Susitna Writer's Voice: "A Very Brave Bird, part 3", by Robin Song
It’s been a little over six weeks since I rescued the black and amber Ameraucana hen I named “Jem”, who had lost both her feet to frostbite. In that time