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The main economic engine of Talkeetna vanished last year when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down most large-scale tourism. A year later, signs point to some of the visitors coming back.
The pandemic has brought the word “virtual” to many of our favorite activities. That usually means sitting at a computer. But for the Denali Nordic Ski club, hosting a virtual
The number of positive cases of Covid-19 in the Mat-Su Borough School District, for the past 14 days, has increased one-third this week to 92 total. Three of those cases
Because of the pandemic, out of state tourism was hit hard in Alaska last year. Cruise traffic was halted and airlines saw their ridership plummet. But that doesn’t mean that
The Mat-Su Borough continues to have the highest rate of transmission of the virus that causes COVID-19 in the state. According to the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
Wasilla Police and Alaska State Troopers fatally shot a Wasilla man on Saturday night who they say was holding a woman and three children hostage. Shortly before 9:00 pm on
The Alaska Railroad is planning to run more passenger trains this summer than in 2020, but still fewer than it has in recent pre-pandemic years. The railroad announced the new
On tonight’s Iditarod Report with Mark Wildermuth, multiple teams reach the halfway point of the race, one musher scratches, and another is withdrawn due to testing positive for the virus
On tonight’s Iditarod report with Mark Wildermuth: many teams are checking off mandatory rest breaks and race officials shorten the race route due to poor conditions. Mark says the next
