Wasilla Council discusses continuing CARES relief WASILLA — Members of the Wasilla City Council expressed interest in continuing to disburse CARES act funding to the... 16 hours ago
Nearly 1,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered at Raven Hall this week PALMER — The first 900 doses of Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 are being administered at Raven Hall on the Alaska State... 22 hours ago
Palmer Council discusses zoning PALMER — The Palmer City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday after their strategic planning session special meeting... Yesterday
Thrive Mat-Su holding photo contest to highlight local talent WASILLA — Thrive Mat-Su is holding a photography contest to showcase local talent while promoting the group’s overall... Yesterday
No More Mat-Su group moving forward WASILLA — No More Mat-Su is moving forward with the new year, maintaining its ties to the community while coming up with... Yesterday
State lease sale Jan. 13 reaffirmed industry interest in North Slope after disappointing ANWR sale It may not have been a barnburner of a lease sale, but results of the state’s auction of North Slope oil and gas tracts... Yesterday
Wasilla Mayor recognizes January National Human Trafficking Awareness Month WASILLA — Wasilla Mayor Glenda Ledford proclaimed that January will be recognized as National Slavery and Human Trafficking... Yesterday
Assembly discusses school funding and tax cap PALMER — Mat-Su Borough Manager Mike Brown detailed more than a dozen various funding options to the Assembly at their... 1/12/2021
Extension Farm starting virtual health and wellness series featuring experts across the state WASILLA — The UAF Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center is hosting a virtual health and wellness series, offering... 1/12/2021
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at JBER JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — An initial shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Pfizer-BioNTech... 1/12/2021
Big Lake dust control amendment passes Assembly PALMER — Assemblyman Mokie Tew passed an amendment to Action Memorandum 20-124 at the Assembly meeting on Tuesday in an... 1/11/2021
Nearly every Goose Creek inmate has tested positive for COVID-19, four have died POINT MACKENZIE — The Alaska Department of Corrections’ largest facility had nearly every one of the over 1,300 inmates... 1/10/2021
Central and West Lakes Fire Service Area boards help one another PALMER — The Mat-Su Borough discussed and approved the purchase of a fire engine including large ladder platform by the... 1/9/2021
DHSS, Mat-Su Borough, and Mat-Su area community partners announce COVID-19 vaccine appointments for 65+ and health care workers The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, the DHSS Mat-Su Public Health... 1/9/2021
Palmer Museum remains active with closed lobby PALMER — The Palmer Museum of History and Art may be closed to the public, but they’re still finding ways to connect with... 1/8/2021
Mat-Su Borough EMS receive second COVID-19 vaccine doses this week PALMER — Mat-Su Borough Emergency Medical Services Chief Tracey Loscar provided an update to the Mat-Su Borough Assembly on... 1/8/2021
Alaska now controls almost half a million acres of ANWR, paying $7.2 million and $2.4 million a year The State of Alaska now controls 480,753 acres of oil and gas lease rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, or ANWR,... 1/7/2021
Shirley Towne bridge reconstruction postponed PALMER — In a confusing vote, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted 4-3 on Tuesday to postpone passage of Action Memorandum... 1/7/2021
Visit Eklutna Lake for accessible winter recreation About 30 miles or 45 minutes from downtown Palmer, Eklutna Lake is just far enough away to feel like a trip out of the... 1/7/2021
Wasilla representative travels to nation's capitol for Electoral College vote WASHINGTON D.C. — As the United States Congress began convening the count of the Electoral College at the Capitol on... 1/7/2021