Talkeetna News

The sixth meeting of the Denali National Park Aircraft Overflights Advisory Council will take place on Tuesday, December 1 from 9:00 a.m. a ' 5:00 p.m. at the Campbell Creek Science Center, located at 5600 Science Center Drive, Anchorage.

Extensive collection of images of Alaska animals roaming the wilderness and, in many cases, our own backyard.

SPEED STACKINGa ' PE teacher Karen Mannix helps Vega Papasadora, left, and McKenzy Keller, right, to stack cups on the Battlestack station during the World Stack Up event held worldwide on November 12, 2009.

The vaccinations were not mandatory but most students had their parenta TMs consent to get either the nasal spray or shot to ward off the H1N1 virus.

The Mat Su Borough Assembly and Mayor Talis Colberg recognized Rodney Norwood Marsh posthumously Tuesday night at the Borough Assembly meeting.

The Talkeetna Fire Department responded to a call on Monday evening when a shed on mile 6.5 of the Talkeetna Spur Road caught on fire and burned down.

The U.S. Census is searching for census takers, crew leaders and leader assistants in the Upper Susitna Valley.

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources , Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation , has initiated a planning process to create Denali State Park's first Trail Management Plan.

Mat-Su public health officials are gearing up to organize their first large-scale H1N1 vaccination clinics.

The fire that burned a home on I Street in East Talkeetna on Thursday left owner Bob Johnson homeless and five of his dogs dead.

In Tuesdaya TMs meeting, the Talkeetna Parks Advisory Committee passed a motion recommending that 90 acres of land recently transferred from the State of Alaska to the Mat-Su Borough be added to the borougha TMs Talkeetna Lakes Park.

FIREa ' Talkeetna fire fighters go back into a burned home on I Street to look for dogs that were trapped in the blaze on Thursday, Oct.

Alaska State Troopers are looking for a stolen vehicle in the Talkeetna area that may have played a part in an attempted home break-in. Troopers responded to a call on Monday morning at 10:15 a.m. when neighbors observed a young male between 20 and 30 years old trying to break into a house on C Street in downtown Talkeetna.

Investigators with Alaska Drug Enforcement and the Talkeetna Patrol broke a marijuana ring in Trapper Creek Tuesday.

On a quick air-taxi ride from Homer to Soldotna, I saw more of the southern Kenai Peninsula than most visitors do in two or three days.

The Jon Starheim grinning from his MySpace page is a ruggedly handsome 25-year-old with a gleam in his eyes, an Iraq war vet who loved camping and hiking, hanging out with friends and family, relaxing with a beer.

Oct. 6 -Mat Su Borough elections are today, as well as the Talkeetna Community Council election.

A A The Talkeetna Community Council has three new Directors for their Board. Meghaan A A Vaughan, the youngest director, took the most votes with 135 of 187 total voters casting A their ballot for her.

Link: KTNA A crew from the cable TV show "Man v. Food" rolled into Talkeetna over the weekend looking to sample local food specialties.

An Anchorage man who fell off the towering Hurricane Gulch Bridge Sunday fell nearly 300 feet yet survived initially, emergency officials said.