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The city of Wasilla election is Tuesday. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are three candidates on the 2022 ballot, Nikki Velok, Ian …
On Tuesday, the residents of the City of Houston have an opportunity to head to the polls to vote for 3 positions for the City Council, with 2…
WASILLA — The Mat-Su Concert Band is putting on its first official concert in two and a half years.
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The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. board of trustees has named Deven Mitchell, the interim head…
Bids will be opened Oct. 19 on 2,000 acres of state lands west of Nenana that are being auct…
WASILLA — The Alaska State Emergency Operations Center is distributing thousands of pounds o…
If Alaska’s state legislators remove constituents’ comments or block them on social media, t…
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. board of trustees has named Deven Mitchell, the interim head…
Bids will be opened Oct. 19 on 2,000 acres of state lands west of Nenana that are being auct…
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The city of Wasilla election is Tuesday. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are thre…
WASILLA — The Alaska State Emergency Operations Center is distributing thousands of pounds o…
If Alaska’s state legislators remove constituents’ comments or block them on social media, t…
Over the weekend, Alaska State Troopers and Mat-Su Emergency Diver Rescue were called in to …
A man charged with murdering a Wasilla teen in January of 2019 was sentenced to serve 20 yea…
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough announced that starting on Oct. 3, Lucille Street in Wasilla w…
During the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) School Board meeting on Septemb…
WASILLA — The Wasilla Museum and Visitor Center recently launched the new Night at the Museu…
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy did not orchestrate the firing of former Alaska Permanent Fund Cor…
To look at Victoria DeGroot today is to see someone who has big plans for the future, includ…
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On Tuesday, the residents of the City of Houston have an opportunity to head to the polls to…
The COVID-19 pandemic brought some big changes to patterns for hospital stays and emergency-…
PALMER — The public is invited to join Buffy Meyers with FishOn! Camp Grill to support the c…
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WASILLA — The Mat-Su Concert Band is putting on its first official concert in two and a half years.
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PALMER — Palmer High School, Redington Junior/High School, and Wasilla High School joined Co…
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough has approved a new tool to aid commercial and industrial prope…
Over the past week, a Facebook post reporting a sighting of missing Wasilla man Dean Vroman …
The Valley’s only groomed ski area is getting slope lights, indoor plumbing and beer on tap ahead of the 2022-2023 ski season, thanks to a series of grants, fundraising and new permits.
The coveted Mayor’s Cup has returned to Wasilla High School.
The Colony Knights ran away with both team titles during the Regions III Championships cross-country running meet in Soldotna.
When I talked with Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) fisheries biologist, Samantha Oslund this week, she mentioned how cooling fall temperatures bring trout and grayling down the tributary streams and toward the Susitna River. According to Oslund, the fish often bunch up in the …
The leaves on the trees in and around my yard have almost all fallen to the ground. Moose season is over, and I never got out once. My plans to fish the local lake never materialized because of various appointments which happened every day for a week. Now, the gates on the road to access the…
Colony’s Matthew Rongitsch ran to a runner-up finish during the varsity boys race of the Chugiak Stampede Saturday in Chugiak.
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The Valley’s only groomed ski area is getting slope lights, indoor plumbing and beer on tap ahead of the 2022-2023 ski season, thanks to a series of grants, fundraising and new permits.
WASILLA — The Wasilla Museum and Visitor Center recently launched the new Night at the Museum winter series following the success of the Night at the Museum Summer series.
To look at Victoria DeGroot today is to see someone who has big plans for the future, including a possible political future. But most know that what we see doesn’t always tell the story.
PALMER — The public is invited to join Buffy Meyers with FishOn! Camp Grill to support the communities impacted by Typhoon Merbok in Western Alaska Saturday, Oct. 1 at 12 p.m. at The Gathering Place located within the Alaska State Fairgrounds.
The local swans are off and flying south. They are always some of the earliest migratory birds to arrive in our area and the last to leave. This year’s babies were born in July, seem to have learned to fly now. They have been practicing for weeks. Their calls are beautiful and echo the melan…
The Best part of the year is September in Palmer. Sun rays seem rare this year but when it shines, please notice that you have the entire color-wheel on your Palmer palate:
WASILLA — The Alaska Writers Guild recently gathered at the Wasilla Public Library for the Fall Writers Social.
As a child, Tom Rush’s parents forced him to take piano lessons. Although this would be Rush’s first indoctrination into the world of music, the aspiring musician recalls that the lessons were torture. “I think my parents and teacher were just lucky that they weren’t harmed in the process of…
WASILLA — Valley Performing Arts members are ready for a busy season featuring an extra production. VPA Executive Director Garry Forrester said there’s a lot to look forward to.
The Valley’s only groomed ski area is getting slope lights, indoor plumbing and beer on tap ahead of the 2022-2023 ski season, thanks to a ser…
The leaves on the trees in and around my yard have almost all fallen to the ground. Moose season is over, and I never got out once. My plans t…
Last week my assessment for 2022 Mat-Su Sport Salmon Fisheries was that we had a good August. Since the Covid 19 pandemic started (3 years ago…
This is a follow-up to my PFD column from a couple of weeks ago. In that column, I talked about how I planned to spend my PFD by buying a rifl…
Content by Mowi. Mowi is a farm-raised Atlantic salmon producer that supplies fish globally.
Content by Mowi. Mowi is a farm-raised Atlantic salmon producer that supplies fish globally.
Because wagyu beef is so heavily marbled with fat, consumers often find they’re satisfied with a much smaller portion of meat than they’re used to eating.
The legendary fish dates back to prehistoric times, but the precious roe harvested from this “living fossil” is a decidedly contemporary delicacy.