Hurricane-force winds that hit the Matanuska-Susitna Borough two storms, from December 5 to 9 and again on Dec. 13 to 15, may return borough manager Mike Brown warned the assembly Dec. 15. Brown said the national weather service has advised that conditions that produced the storms may exist …
The early December wind storm has tree service crews working around the clock to clean up and minimize the devastation left in the storm’s wake. The cleanup will be weeks in the making.
Hurricane-force winds that hit the Matanuska-Susitna Borough two storms, from December 5 to 9 and again on Dec. 13 to 15, may return borough manager Mike Brown warned the assembly Dec. 15. Brown said the national weather service has advised that conditions that produced the storms may exist …
The Mat-Su Jewish Center Chabad will be hosting several free Chanukah events around the Valley this month to share the message of the holiday with everyone in the community and shine a light this winter season.
Like a guest that won’t leave, the high winds simply refuse to leave the Mat-Su Borough, as the warning extends until Thursday night. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued the latest advisory for the lower Matanuska Valley-including Palmer, Wasilla, and Big Lake
Days after being arrested on 10 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material, authorities have confirmed that the deceased adult male remains found at a residence in Wasilla that had caught fire were those of Ryan McDonough.
The Alaska Youth Education in Shooting Sports (YESS) will be hosting their 17th Annual Christmas Extravaganza and Gun Show at Raven Hall Saturday December 13 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday December 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s show is shaping up to be their biggest one yet.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy released the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) budget on December 11, 2025. The Department of Revenue forecasts that Alaska will receive $15.3 billion in total state revenue in FY 2027, with $6.2 billion of Unrestricted General Fund Revenue available…
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For the past couple of weeks, I’ve mentioned most of my Christmas presents, who gave them to me (I did), and how I went about getting most of them. As stated before, we do things a little differently around my house, but it works for us at this stage in our lives.
Firearm enthusiasts from across Southcentral Alaska braved the winds last weekend to attend the 17th annual Alaska Youth Education in Shooting Sports (YESS) Christmas Extravaganza and Gun Show in Raven Hall at the Alaska State Fairgrounds. This show raises funds for the organization and is p…
It’s down to the wire and Christmas is only a few days away. If you’re anything like me, you probably still have some Christmas shopping to do and are scrambling for ideas. Here are a few of my last-minute gift suggestions for the outdoorsman or woman in your life.
It may have been Soldotna’s day, but Mat-Su Division I wrestlers were also well-represented on the podium during the Northern Lights Conference Championships Saturday at Wasilla High School.
Houston launched a new holiday tradition this year with it’s first-ever community Christmas decorating lighting, sponsored by the Houston Fire Department, the City of Houston, and the Houston Fire Auxiliary.
The Mat-Su Jewish Center Chabad will be hosting several free Chanukah events around the Valley this month to share the message of the holiday with everyone in the community and shine a light this winter season.
The high winds may have stopped jolly old St. Nicholas (aka Santa Claus) from making a dramatic entrance via helicopter into Denali Harley-Davidson on Saturday, December 13, but it didn’t do anything to dampen the spirits of everyone who was came out to see Santa and Mrs. Claus.
This is the Season when we should be singing “Oh Holy Night.” But instead the wind is singing “You Better Watch Out.” It’s nearly an obscenity that many of the Palmer holiday decorations have blown to Wasilla. It’s a Christmas casualty that there is no parade and no fireworks. It feels like …
Innovative alt-rock legends CAKE will go “The Distance” to Alaska as the first act confirmed for the 2026 ConocoPhillips Alaska Concert Series at the Alaska State Fair.
The newest entry into the “Bachelor” franchise, “The Golden Bachelor” is set to kick off its second season on September 24, and this season will feature a familiar face to many in Wasilla.
Classic rock legends Foreigner hit the Alaska State Fair’s Borealis Theatre stage Saturday night. But the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees also shared the spotlight with some local talent.
