Palmer’s city council approved a controversial rezoning of property parcels adjacent to the city airport from residential to commercial after a lengthy meeting Tuesday night, Jan. 13. The vote was ...

Active-duty service members and eligible family members in Alaska now have access to blood test for colorectal cancer screening with no copay.

Statewide Sportfish Stocking Plan comes up for public review. On January 5, 2026 the department issued a public announcement that ...

Branson Hagel and Easton Styers added second-period goals for the Warriors. Dylan Mead rounded out the scoring for Wasilla ...

The Colony Knights swept the relay races during the Government Peak Recreation Area Invitational Saturday at GPRA.

The Alaska Legislature will convene in Juneau next week with a stack of difficult issues weighing on lawmakers: School funding, disaster rebuilding, chronic vacancies in the state workforce, low oil ...

For a second time Palmer’s city council authorized a one-year extension to a management contract for the city’s golf course. An initial approval came at the council’s final 2025 meeting ...

Three Bears Alaska hosted their third annual “Shop with a Purpose” event on December 12 at all of their business locations.

Wasilla’s Republican Rep. Elexie Moore will join the influential House Finance Committee when the 2026 state legislative session convenes Jan. 20. Moore succeeds Palmer’s Rep. DeLena Johnson, who is l ...

A string of scam calls impersonating the Wasilla Police Department (WPD) regarding a missed jury duty summons and asking for financial compensation has been targeting residents in the Mat-Su Valley.

Mat-Su’s five small community libraries have become vibrant focal points for community meetings and services while also serving the local reading communities. While Wasilla and Palmer have city-operat ...

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