2022 15 Jul 2022 KMTA Hires A New Development Manager! We are thrilled to announce our newest addition to the KMTA team! Jessa West has officially joined us as our… Karen Lewis
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Mining History Big Jim's gold nugget & Mercury head dime 06 Jul 2022 More Fun in the Finding than in the Having – Part Three By Clark Fair AUTHOR’S NOTE: Last time, we learned how “Big Jim” O’Brien and “Little Jim” Dunmire came to the… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Little Jim, Mining History Little Jim & Big Jim with furs. 28 Jun 2022 Coming Home & Battling a Bully – Part Two By Clark Fair AUTHOR’S NOTE: Last time, we explored the story behind the name of Jim’s Landing, on the Kenai… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, History Articles, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Little Jim, Mining History A friend approaching the Jims' home near Schooner Bend. 22 Jun 2022 Coming in for the Landing: An Origin Story – Part One By Clark Fair The name itself receives little attention, but the “Jim’s” in Jim’s Landing is misleading. The apostrophe implies… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Event Updates, Race, Spencer Dash, Spencer Glacier Tina Pierce and Tamyko White celebrate their Spencer Glacier 5M Dash race! 16 Jun 2022 A Dashing Success It’s been almost two weeks since KMTA hosted our 2nd Annual Spencer Dash, and we are still riding high from… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, History, Race 10 Jun 2022 Mineshaft Grinder 2022 Is A Go! The 3rd Annual Mineshaft Grinder Is A Go - Join Us on Saturday, August 13th! Come celebrate the mining history… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, KMTA Board Photo by Sarah Conlin 02 Jun 2022 Call for KMTA Board Members The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA NHA) is accepting applications for new board members. We are seeking applicants… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Grants 01 Jun 2022 KMTA Board Announces the 2022 Grant Recipients! The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA) Board of Directors recently awarded seven grants, a total of just over… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Anchorage Outdoor School, Education Updates 25 May 2022 Anchorage Outdoor School Spring Debut is a Success! Anchorage Outdoor School in Spring Anchorage Outdoor School (AOS) was in full swing this spring, with over 350 students from… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Event Updates, Race, Spencer Dash 18 Apr 2022 Spencer Glacier 5 Mile Dash – Get Your Race On – June 5th, 2022 2022 RESULTS Spencer Glacier 5 Mile Dash Come celebrate the beauty of the Spencer Glacier Area and the history of… Karen Lewis No Comments
