Forever chemicals, also known as per and poly fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS have been identified in water supplies across the country. They are long-lasting chemicals found in a number of … Proposed State Bill Would Require PFAS Monitoring

In this episode host Trisha Costello was joined in the studio by the following guests: … and on the phone by Edna DeVries, Mayor of the Mat Su Borough In … Su Valley Voice:  Government & Civic Affairs – Talkeetna Main Street

Pedestrian and vehicle traffic conflicts in downtown Talkeetna have been brought up by community members over the years, most recently in 2025. Last summer, residents were surprised when a new … Residents Gather to Talk About Proposed Pedestrian-Only Main Street

This Susitna Writer’s Voice, features Anchorage author Melissa Saulnier (sawn-yay) reading an excerpt from her recent mystery, Murder on the Rocks, which is set in Talkeetna. An interview with Melissa … Susitna Writer’s Voice – January 11th, 2026, Murder on the Rocks, Melissa Saulnier

Twenty-two volunteer counters braved the 14-degree weather to tally as many birds as they could during the 2025 Great Christmas Bird Count in the Upper Susitna Valley. The count covers … Local Birders Tally for Great Christmas Bird Count

In this episode we feature Sunshine Community Health Center for their monthly check-in with KTNA listeners.   In addition to hearing updates on services, jobs and events, we spend the … Su Valley Voice:  Healthy Starts at Home

Shop With a Purpose, a local program through Three Bears Alaska, designates one day each year to donate a percentage of food and fuel sales to the local communities. Every … Percentage of Local Sales Benefit Food Bank, Pantry

District 7 Mat-Su Borough Assemblymember Ron Bernier proposed a shooting range on Zero Lake Road near Willow. But first, the Borough-owned land will need to be reclassified. The Borough Planning … Planning Commission Votes to Approve Reclassifying Land for Shooting Range

January is National Radon Action Month, an effort through the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys. According to AGGS Alaska Radon Program Manager … Free Radon Test Kits Available