Mat-Su Borough holds fourth COVID-19 press conference
The Mat-Su Borough has been holding fairly regular information streams via Facebook Live since measure to combat the spread of COVID-19 have gone into place. Wednesday’s stream began with Borough
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Mat-Su CVB outlines relief options for tourism businesses
As cruise companies and independent travelers cancel their summer plans, Alaska businesses are reeling from unanticipated economic losses. Last week, the Matanuska Susitna Convention and Visitors Bureau held a webinar
COVID-19 update for March 27th, 2020 with Dr. George Hightower
Another week of social distancing and self-quarantine has passed, and most eyes are on the continuing spread of COVID-19. Each Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning is checking in with Dr. George
Mat-Su Borough launches online map to stay up-to-date on business and service closures
As COVID-19 continues to spread, the status of services and business openings in the Mat-Su Borough changes from day to day. To help keep track of the changes the borough
Mat-Su Borough holds official COVID-19 update for March 26th
On Thursday, officials from various offices within the Mat-Su Borough provided updates on services and the status of the spread of COVID-19. As of the press conference late Thursday morning,
Canceled climbing season could be a precursor to slow summer
Summer in Talkeetna revolves around tourism. Whether you embrace it or avoid it, the town is usually full of visitors. It’s becoming clear, however, that this summer will look a
Mat-Su Borough extends closure of public buildings. Services continue to operate
The Mat-Su Borough is extending its closure of public buildings through the middle of next month. At a press conference on Monday morning, Mat-Su Borough Manager John Moosey announced that
Sunshine Clinic Medical Director discusses COVID-19
On Friday, Dr. George Hightower spoke with KTNA’s Phillip Manning about steps that locals can take to slow the spread of the coronavirus strain that causes COVID-19 and the steps
Denali National Park suspends all 2020 climbing permits
For the first time in more than sixty years, no one will set foot on the highest point in North America in 2020. As of Friday, all climbing permits for