Improvements on Mainstreet
On September 30th, the Mainstreet Area Improvement Committee met for the first time since last April to review past successes and set
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Summer Erosion Brings Water Line Work
The project included installing a water valve, removing two fire hydrants, and installing a new hydrant in front of Susitna River Lodge
Backpack Reigns as Alaska's Fattest Bear
The hunt for Alaska’s Fattest Bear has come to an end. A new Fat Bear Week Champion has been crowned. The
Petersville Organization Requests Funding to Support Trails, Rescue Operations
The Petersville Trails and Rescue Center is already partially built, but more funds are needed to finish the project.
Reading Mentors is Back Up and Running
The Talkeetna Public Library’s Reading Mentors program started back up last week and will continue through the end of November. The
Village Park Restroom Upgrades
Talkeetna’s Village Park restroom is due soon for a new ADA-accessible sidewalk and landscape remediation around the facility. The park
Mat-Su Assembly bans borough use of Flock-style license plate readers
The ban blocks the borough from using the cameras or paying for or being a part of projects that do.
Talkeetna Roadhouse Is Changing Hands After 30 Years
The Talkeetna Roadhouse is changing hands at the end of the month. To celebrate 30 years of donning an apron, owner Trisha
Alaska Celebrates its Fattest Bears During Fat Bear Week
During a summer feeding frenzy, the brown bears in Katmai National Park can grow to an enormous size. Katmai National Park rangers