KTNA Talkeetna

05/07/2026

This week on Su Valley Voice we’re featuring Sunshine Community Health Center for their monthly check-in. This month’s focus is Women’s Health. Joining host Trisha Costello in the studio will be Clinic care providers Janelle Johnson and Abby Bradley. We’ll also hear about news, events and job opportunities with Sunshine Community Health Center.

Su Valley Voice airs live this Thursday at 10am with a rebroadcast at 7pm. You can email questions or comments ahead of time to [email protected] or call in live during the show at 907-733-1200 or 1205.

05/07/2026

You probably heard that our annual listener survey is open. We need more responses so we can get a better idea of what KTNA listeners like and do not like. We love to hear your ideas and comments. If you have not, please take 5 minutes to complete the survey. Follow the link or look for the widget on ktna.org.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KTNA2026

05/06/2026

In the newest episode of Six Minute Science, Rachel Loehman, a Research Landscape Ecologist with USGS Alaska Science Center, shares the impacts of wildfire and how the intensity and the time between fires can change those landscapes.
You can hear this episode online at https://ktna.org/six-minute-science/

05/04/2026

We will be performing maintenance on KTNA's website Tuesday afternoon between approximately 2:00pm and 5:00pm. This may result in service interruptions. We apologize for the inconvenience.

05/04/2026

In this Susitna Writer’s Voice, Michael Potter shares his culinary and other adventures on his recent trip to Hawaii. You can listen to the audio and view some pics on ktna.org.
https://ktna.org/2026/05/susitna-writers-voice-may-3-2026-bigisand/

05/01/2026

Tune into the Patchwork Hour with Holly Stinson for some spring tunes!
Today 1-2 pm.

Art is courtesy of Ciara.

05/01/2026

In this week's episode of Su Valley Voicehost Trisha Costello invited the interim president of the newly formed Su Valley High School Booster Club into the studio to discuss their fundraising efforts on behalf of school sports transportation needs. Later in the show there was a Teacher Spotlight interview and a call in from UAA’s Summer Engineering Academies program.

You can listen to this episode anytime at https://ktna.org/2026/04/su-valley-voice-youth-edition-su-valley-booster-club/

04/30/2026

This week on Su Valley Voice: Youth Edition we’ve invited the new Su Valley High School Booster Club to the show. We’ll learn about their efforts to raise money for sports activity transportation. We’ll also feature a short Teacher Spotlight interview and then welcome the UAA College of Engineering to tell us about their upcoming Summer Engineering Academies, which are available to grades 3rd through 12th.

Su Valley Voice: Youth Edition airs live this Thursday at 10am with a rebroadcast at 7pm. You can email questions or comments ahead of time to [email protected] or call in live during the show at 907-733-1200 or 1205.

04/29/2026

A new booster club has formed at Susitna-Valley High School in an attempt to aid transportation costs for athletes at the school.

https://ktna.org/2026/04/booster-club-forms-to-aid-travel-costs-for-su-valleys-student-athletes/

04/28/2026

The newest episode of Six Minute Science is all about the spring migration of the sandhill cranes to the Upper Susitna Valley. Local birder Kathy Ernst shares her decades of experience with the cranes.
You can hear this episode online at https://ktna.org/six-minute-science/

04/28/2026

We had a great time on Saturday sharing our newly digitized footage of the Earth Day Concert from 2000! We have also uploaded it to YouTube, so you can watch and share this fun bit of nostalgia!

KTNA Earth Day Concert - April 22, 2000