Talkeetna Looks for New Well Site Following Successful Test Well
Initially built in the 1980s, Talkeetna’s water supply is in need of pipe updates, a storage tank, and now requires treatment for arsenic. Four point seven million dollars in State
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Talkeetna Jazz Workshop returns, blending jazz and visual art
Last week, Jazz musician and artist duo Rocco and Denise Iacovone returned to Talkeetna to host the Talkeetna Jazz Workshop. In the program, Rocco teaches jazz while Denise teaches participants
Gov. Dunleavy veto of increase for Alaska child care and infant learning funding draws concerns
by Corinne Smith, Alaska BeaconJuly 9, 2025 The budget vetoes that Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued last month included millions of dollars proposed by the Legislature to bolster child care
Denali Report for July 11, 2025
This is the Denali Report for July 11th, 2025 As of this week, there were 962 climbers registered to climb Denali this season. All 962 people have come and gone,
A new Mat-Su district tech tool replaces some school apps – but not all
By Amy Bushatz on Jul 9, 2025 A new school district tech tool is replacing about a dozen of the estimated 20 individual platforms used by schools and teachers across Mat-Su, reducing the
Su Valley Voice: Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce & Proposed Pedestrian-Only Saturdays
In this episode, host Trisha Costello is joined in the studio by board members of the Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce, Marne Sheldon and Tonya Casse. They discuss the Talkeetna Chamber
Mat-Su Borough puts proposed pedestrian-only Saturdays in Talkeetna on pause
In an email to the Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce dated July 9th, the Mat-Su Borough rejected the proposal for closing Main Street to vehicles one day of the week. The
New map aims to help users navigate more than 1,100 Mat-Su trails
By Amy Bushatz on Jul 7, 2025 A new interactive trail map is designed to give Mat-Su residents a first-ever comprehensive view of recreation options on nearly 1,200 trails throughout the region. Created by Matanuska-Susitna
Denali Report for July 4th, 2025
This is the Denali Report for July 4th, 2025 As of this week, there were 962 climbers registered to climb Denali this season. Only seven climbers remain on the mountain