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Illness leads to death for 33 shelter cats
... them more vulnerable to disease because the stress of confinement wears down their immune system, said Price, a Talkeetna resident who founded Clear Creek Cat Rescue a few months ago. "The cats would be healthier and less likely to get ill if they ... Comment?
2 wilderness rescues for family not ready for cold
Link: KTNA A family that planned to spend winter in a woodstove-heated wall tent in the Susitna Valley wilderness near Talkeetna with a dozen dogs gave up over the weekend, a few days after the mother was evacuated with severely frostbitten hands. Comment?
Talkeetna and Trapper Creek Rescue as well as MSB Animal Care performed a puppy and dog rescue Saturday. Comment?
Denali Overflights Advisory Council Meeting on December 1, 2009
... testimony. Written comments are also welcome and can be brought to the meeting or mailed to Miriam Valentine, Talkeetna Ranger Station, P.O. Box 588, Talkeetna, AK 99676. The Denali National Park Aircraft Overflights Advisory Council advises the ... Comment?
City swine flu vaccine clinic limited to high-risk groups
... clinic Dec. 17 at the Menard Sports Center. Planning has begun for a small clinic in Willow and a clinic in Talkeetna. Local health care providers also have the H1N1 vaccine. The borough hot line for vaccine clinic updates is 761-3700. The borough ... Comment?
$2,000 worth of hockey gear stolen from Delta Junction rink
... night and Saturday morning. Because of the thefts, the Saturday game was canceled and the Rams headed back to Talkeetna. A skate-a-thon is planned for 4 p.m. Friday at the Liewer-Olmstead Hockey Rink to raise funds to help replace Su-Valley's hockey ... Comment?
Chamber of Commerce elects officers
Over 25 members of the area's business community gathered at Twister Creek Restaurant last Thursday night for the Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce's November General Membership Meeting. Comment?
New Susitna Valley school opens in January
... of frustrations with the temporary set-up. Basketball, for example, has been crazy. The Su Valley Rams practice at Talkeetna and Trapper Creek Elementary schools, but those gyms are small -- too small to have home games, and small enough to ... Comment?
Charges against man who shot four bears dismissed
... -- for Tanner, at least. A judge last week dismissed all wildlife charges filed against the well-known 59-year-old Talkeetna man who tells a wild story about the family of marauding grizzlies that visited his remote cabin north of Talkeetna last ... Comment?
Borough, insurance company negotiate over school cost
... Su Valley opening in August -- which the School District and the community wanted -- and its later opening. "In Talkeetna you lose your building season really quick. That short delay, it destroyed the first summer of construction," he said. Clayton ... Comment?
... station during the World Stack Up event held worldwide on November 12, 2009. P hoto by Diana Haecker Last week, Talkeetna and Trapper Creek Elementary students were part of an international effort to break the world record in a ' cup stacking . ... Comment?
Students vaccinated against H1N1 virus
students of the Talkeetna Elementary, Trapper Creek Elementary and Su Valley High schools lined up to be vaccinated against the swine flu. The vaccinations were not mandatory but most students had their parenta TMs consent to get either the nasal ... Comment?
Distance learning to come to upper valley schools
... USDA rural development grant to start a distance learning system. The system will hook up rural schools like Talkeetna and Trapper Creek Elementary as well as Su Valley Junior and Senior High School to videoconferencing and online streaming. The ... Comment?
Marsh recognized by Borough Mayor
... issued a proclamation thanking Marsh for his many years of service on the Trapper Creek Community Council, the Talkeetna Historical Society Board of Directors, for work on the Trapper Comprehensive Plan and the Borough Historical Preservation ... Comment?
Heavy snow cancels several events
The instructors for Latin Dance ARE coming and classes will take place tonight. The roads are slick and side roads are unplowed.A Use caution driving on the Talkeetna Spur Road.A Unofficial measurement so far in downtown Talkeetna is 9"; unofficial measurement in Petersville is 4".A Listen for updates on tonights news. Comment?
Students in the upper valley scheduled to receive H1N1 vaccine
School nurse Barbara Mercer is headed to Wasilla this week to pick up vaccines for students in Trapper Creek and Talkeetna Elementaries as well as Su Valley High. Comment?
Pre-season Snow Flies on Screen
... organizations. Last year's festival visited 28 locations, and that number has grown this year, ranging from Talkeetna, Alaska, down to McMurdo, Antarctica. Proceeds from these showings go directly toward the local groups who present the festival. ... Comment?
Talkeetna woman named PE teacher of year
KAREN MANNIX: She makes the class fun for her young students. Published: November 3rd, 2009 05:47 PM Last Modified: November 3rd, 2009 10:36 PM TALKEETNA -- First- and second-graders obediently matched the rhythm of teacher Karen Mannix's clapping -- one, two, one-two-three -- as they knelt in the open half of the Talkeetna gymnasium. Comment?
Fire department responds to shed fire
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. Comment?