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Talkeetna, Alaska is located in Matanuska Susitna County. Zip codes in Talkeetna, AK include 99676. More Talkeetna information.

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Wednesday May 30 | Homer Tribune

Community News - May 30

Photo by Joshua Veldstra - Band members Sam Tenhoff, Haven Maltz Matthews, Collin McArthur, Tyler Langham and Tyler Figley came together in Portland to form the group "Animal Eyes," which performs 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday night at Alice's. Four band members grew up together in Homer, joined by Figley, who was raised in Talkeetna.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Talkeetna pilot safely lands in swamp

A 58-year-old Talkeetna pilot safety landed his airplane in a swamp when the engine failed.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Anchorage Daily News

Sausage powers British climbers to Denali summit

Two mountain climbers from northern England who recently summited "Mount Denali" wrote home from Talkeetna to share news of their achievement -- and credit the hometown saveloy sausage and pies for building their climbing power.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Alaska

From Ketchikan to Barrow: Building Planes, Building People

Throughout the winter in Talkeetna, a group of kids gathers around the wreck of a Piper Cherokee Six plane.

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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Loose dogs attack day-old moose calf

The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center has been called upon to care for a moose calf attacked by dogs.

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Tue May 22, 2012

KTNA

Natural Observations-Robin's Birdathon 2012

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Sat May 19, 2012

Anchorage Daily News

Fall on Mount McKinley claims first climber of season

A Mount McKinley climber fell 1,100 feet to his or her death Friday afternoon while trying to recover a backpack that had started to slide downhill, the National Park Service said on Saturday.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Alaska

My View North: A Marriage of Sorts

May has finally arrived, and I'm thinking fondly of the summer ahead: staycations .

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Anchorage Daily News

Talkeetna lakes known as X, Y, Z might get new names

ADN finds the news from all over Alaska and about Alaska from around the nation so you don't have to.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Coastal Breeze News

There's an App for That - Navigation

With an App like AAA Trip Tik Mobile, you will be able to find a real gas station rather than one overgrown with sunflowers.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Homer Tribune

Shorebird festival attracts record number of people

The 20th Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival was broadly attended this year, attracting 1,900 people who registered.

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Fri May 11, 2012

KTNA

Identity mix-up could prompt name change for X Lake, Y Lake

Three lakes in Talkeetna have names that aren't really names - they're letters. Currently known as X, Y and Z lakes, the trio of water bodies have been an item of confusion, occasional derision, and frequent ambivalence since the day a map-maker identified each of them with just a single letter.

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Wed May 09, 2012

KTNA

Talkeetna Community Council briefs, May 7th, 2012

The Talkeetna Community Council held its May meeting Monday night at the Elementary School.

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