Talkeetna ice rink almost ready for skating
by: Katie Writer – KTNA This Thursday, December 20th, the Talkeetna Hockey Association will be the first to skate on the freshly formed ice of the recently completed Talkeetna ice
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Radio Broadcast Back On-air
THANK YOU to everyone who worked on the various equipment problems related to weather and power outages over the last two days: Bill Prendergast and Chris Alloway of Alaska Public
MEA: Monday's power outage caused by fallen tree
Matanuska Electric Association says a fallen tree caused Monday afternoon’s power outage in Talkeetna, Trapper Creek, and parts of Caswell. The outage, which began shortly after noon, affected more than
Borough: Northern Valley ice rinks safe after earthquake
The Talkeetna and Willow ice rinks have been deemed safe after the November 30th earthquake, according to the Mat-Su Borough. Covers were built over both rinks over the course of
Borough Assembly approves dump fee waiver through Saturday
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved a resolution allowing temporary free dumping for earthquake debris on Tuesday. The resolution, which came eleven days after the Magnitude 7.0 earthquake, which occurred on
Mat-Su Salvation Army gets $1200 gold coin in red kettle
by: Casey Grove – Alaska Public Media Salvation Army staff in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough got a big surprise while counting change from their red kettles Friday. You know the ones,
Borough and state reach agreement on Talkeetna sewer lagoon
The Mat-Su Borough and the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation have reached an agreement regarding permit violations for the Talkeetna sewer lagoon. The lagoon has had compliance issues for multiple
Alaska Railroad resumes operations
The Alaska Railroad is resuming freight and passenger operations after Friday’s earthquake. In a press release sent Tuesday afternoon, the railroad announced that repairs to damaged sections are in place,
Borough Assembly approves emergency fund transfer,
At an emergency meeting Tuesday afternoon the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved fund transfers to make emergency and long-term repairs following Friday’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake. A resolution waiving individual landfill and