Wasilla, AK News
Wasilla, AK News
Final page out for Harold Newcomb — who helped found the Wasilla Fire Department...
The 18th annual Meadow Lakes Community Spring Cleanup and Block Party continues...
Riverdell Subdivision Homeowners Association’s annual cleanup day begins at 10 a...
Alaska Job Corps Student Government Association’s 10th annual 5K-10K Walk-Run Ra...
St. Davidʼs Episcopal Church’s annual yard sale is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 19...
Second annual Alaska Kite Festival is May 19 behind Rusty’s Restaurant in Palmer.
2012 Alaska Law Enforcement Pledge Drive and Torch Run begins at 10 a.m., today...
Valley Artists' Guild Craft Bazaar featuring handmade arts and crafts starts at...
Alaska ATV Club’s annual Jim Creek Clean-up event is today. Alaska Child Helmet...
A Hope For Heroes Inc. spaghetti feed and auction is tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. at...
Utility Bills – Paperless Option Now Available!
AST says traffic is still being diverted around the scene of an accident on Bode...
Alaska State Troopers have closed the Old Glenn Highway at Bodenburg Loop whil...
Alaska State Troopers have closed the Old Glenn Highway at Bodenburg Loop whil...
Planning Commission Meeting
Memorial services for Rep. Carl Gatto and former Wasilla Mayor Harold Newcomb ar...
Honoring Former Wasilla Mayor Harold S. Newcomb
Tree City USA
Utility Bills – Paperless Option Now Available!
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
The Newcomb family helped us put together a little information for the Tuesday e...
Two time Wasilla Mayor Harold Newcomb died Monday morning, according to his fami...
Learn how to extend your growing season by making an inexpensive hoop house or h...
Boxes for Heroes founder Frank Roach was indicted in Kenai Friday on nine count...
The Big Lake Lions Club is having their Mother's Day Bazaar at the Big Lake Mall...
A group of kids calling itself “Squeezed with Love” will sell lemonade and baked...
It's snowing here! Anybody else?
Matanuska-Susitna Borough residents may weigh in on the proposed 2013 budget at...
Palmer High School will offer a performance of the play “Blood Brothers,” Thursd...
Valley Quilters Guild meeting at 6:30 p.m., May 3 (social time begins at 6 p.m.)...
A design open house for Mile 34 to 42, Glenn Highway reconstruction project is f...
Groups file lawsuit against Usibelli Coal Mine Inc.'s proposed Wishbone Hill Coa...
Alaska State Fair has announced the acts included in the 2012 AT&T Concert Serie...
Here's a list of Mat-Su Borough spring cleanup events and contact information fo...
Gov. Sean Parnell announced he has selected Shelley Hughes to fill the remainder...
Congratulations to the 2012 Best of the Valley winners as selected by readers o...
Planning Commission Meeting
Change in Wasilla Library Hours
Anyone lose a SD memory card at or near the Knik Cemetery? Leave us a note if yo...
Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will accept public com...
Here's our list of events in the Mat-Su Valley this weekend.
Camera crews from Inside Edition are in Wasilla filming Levi Johnston and his ne...
Just one of the dozens of events planned as part of Who Let the Girls Out this S...
Good news! Little Millers on Bogard Road says they'll be back open for business...
Mat-Su Home Builders Association’s 32nd annual home show is April 27 to 29 at th...
Bear Paw Archery and ASAA Spring Bear Shoot is April 28-29 at the Lake Lucille T...
The 26th annual Coal Miner’s Ball begins at 4 p.m., April 28 at the Alpine Inn i...
A free women's self-defense class will be offered from 6 to 8 p.m., tomorrow at...
Sales Tax Reminder
You can register this weekend to be part of Cub Scout Pack 354's community pinew...
MEA members voted last night to retain Lois Lester and Kit Jones. Members at the...
A celebration of life for Rep. Carl Gatto is planned at 11 a.m., May 19, at Lazy...
If you live in the vicinity of Parks Highway and Pittman Road and heard a myster...
Brandon Vice says a big thanks to our Facebook readers who helped Izzy come home!
After first identifying "Kelly Homberg" as the driver of the truck that collided...
Here's what we know about the building vs. vehicle accident on Bogard Road aroun...
Matanuska Electric Association board of directors has called a special meeting a...
Andrew Wellner took this photo showing the damage to the corner of Miller's Expr...
Todd Stafford posted this photo of an accident emergency crews and Alaska State...
Could be delays at the corner of Seldon and Bogard Roads. Emergency crews are re...
The 26th annual Coal Miner’s Ball begins at 4 p.m., April 28 at the Alpine Inn i...
DOG STOLEN FROM MY HOUSE!! I live behind the fairgrounds in Mountain Ranch and o...
Brandon Vice of Palmer is looking for help locating his dog: DOG STOLEN FROM MY...
Congratulations to Rainy Pass Lodge and owners Steve and Denise Perrins and fami...
Pending notification of next of kin, the names have not been released of a man a...
Did you know you can download music and audio books free through the Alaska Libr...
The fifth annual Today's Woman Show continues from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., today and...
Here's a list of some of the events happening this weekend in the Mat-Su Valley....
Wasilla High School Thespian Society presents ‘Leaving Iowa’ at 8 p.m., April 20...
Recognize this person riding their four-wheeler down Tait Drive Wednesday aftern...
Robert Brooks will lead a free workshop from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., April 20 at Wa...
Groover Neely will perform from 6 to 8:30 p.m., April 21 at the Palmer Downtown...
The Palmer High School International Baccalaureate Students are hosting their an...
Matanuska-Susitna Second Amendment Task Force has organized a celebration of “Pa...
High tunnel grower training is offered from 6 to 10 p.m., April 19 and 26 at the...
The Youth Ministry of the First Presbyterian Church of Wasilla is raising money...
Matanuska Electric Association reports that Breaker 362 at Eklutna opened and MS...
Power just went out at the Frontiersman's office. Anybody else out of power?
Orientation for students who will enroll at Swanson Elementary next fall is from...
City of Wasilla Clean up Days
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
After seven years in the Mat-Su Valley, the Alaska Avalanche franchise may be so...
Matanuska-Susitna Second Amendment Task Force has organized a celebration of “Pa...
Deadline to register is May 1 for the 2012 Why Not Tri Wasilla Triathlon. The ev...
Meet the six candidates for the Matanuska Electric Association Board of Director...
The community is invited to enjoy a free pasta dinner tonight at an open house c...
Congratulations to our Easter Coloring Contest winners Allie Schock, 5, and Morg...
Mountain Waxwings, the Wasilla Bible Church Youth Band and Hurricane Dave will p...
Do you remember when this was the Frontiersman's office? Has your story or photo...
Our Facebook stats say we have nearly twice as many fans in Wasilla — 981 — as i...
Here's what is happening around the Valley this weekend.
We've made a keepsake PDF of today's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman with our coverag...
Here's a collection of images Photo Editor Robert DeBerry put together of Rep. C...
The Alaska Avalanche return to Alaska for game 4 of the best-of-5 series against...
Wasilla Area Seniors Spring Arts & Crafts Fair is from 10 -5 pm, April 14 and 11...
Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLED
Rep. Carl Gatto died today in Washington state at about 11:30 a.m. Alaska time....
Rep. Carl Gatto, 74, died today after a long battle with cancer. Thank you for y...
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
As part of National Library Week Celebration, Alaska author Eowny Ivey, who wrot...
Looks like a couple of Alaska media outlets have picked up our "moose dies in yo...
Vince Holton of Fairbanks needs help locating his 15-year-old daughter Alexandri...
Houston's annual Easter egg hunt is at the Houston Fire Station at 3:30 p.m., Ap...
If you don't already subscribe to the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, here's a 50 pe...
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees’ monthly meeting is at noon, A...
Rockfest 2012 featuring To the Depths, Pulled from the Gallows, The Rocket Surge...
Palmer Elks Lodge 1842, 2600 N. Barrys Resort Dr., will host its annual Easter B...
As part of National Library Week Celebration, Mat-Su Valley author Eowny Ivey, w...
Hop on over for some big Easter fun at Sportsman's Warehouse tomorrow. There als...
Want to know what's going on in the Mat-Su this weekend? Where to find the Easte...
Here's our updated story on the Forks Roadhouse fire. Lulu Smalls shared some of...
We're still chasing down the details, but here's what we know so far about the f...
Mat-Su Regional Hospice needs volunteers to work with terminally ill patients an...
Learn more about the candidates for Matanuska Electric Association Board of Dire...
Department of Transportation and Public Facilities invites the community to a pr...
Planning Commission Meeting
It's official, starting April 20 MTA and GCI will offer the iPhone 4S on their n...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
There is a press conference at 6:30 p.m. We expect to be told more about law enf...
Closer shot of law enforcement crews that are on scene at Matanuska Lake looking...
Law enforcement officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Alaska State...
Our 2012 Summer Visitors Guide is online now. Here's a link to share with friend...
20th annual Wine Tasting and Travel Auction ExTRAVELganza is at 6:30 p.m., April...
Here's a list of some of the events going on today in the Mat-Su Valley.
About 70 vendors will be on hand to market their arts, crafts, homemade soups, b...
Where is the best puddle in the Mat-Su Valley today? Photographer Robert DeBerry...
Parks Highway MP 44-52, Lucus Road to Big Lake Road
We wrote about it and today the Alaska Historical Commission named a mountain in...
Amy Chadwick will teach a free workshop from 7 to 9 p.m., March 29 at the Alaska...
Several “Choose Respect” rallies are planned in the Mat-Su Valley at noon, today...
Sales Tax Reminder
Did you know the University of Alaska has a contract with Valley Mover to offer...
Friends of Wasilla Public Library’s $5 a bag book sale is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m....
Click on the link and leave a funny caption below this photo of the (joke) grand...
Friday, the Mat Su Peer Helpers, Teens Against Tobacco Use and Alaska Family Ser...
Candace Baker will represent Willow in the Student Ambassador Program on a trip...
Space Available Under the Clock Tower
Main Street Rehabilitation Project Open House
Valley Community for Recycling Solutions has extended its sale of a collection o...
Brave New Alaskan Voices is hosting a Valley qualifier at Kaladi Brothers, 591 E...
Matanuska River watershed recreation and trails inventory and assessment public...
The movie "Iron Jawed Angels,” about a group of women who put their lives on the...
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School's fifth annual Gala Live and Silent Aucti...
Planning Commission Meeting
What's your favorite Mat-Su Valley road name? Here's a good one from Tuesday's P...
Palmer Junior Middle School's annual Cabin Fever Reliever fundraiser is March 24...
Mat-Su residents pursuing health-related careers have until 4 p.m., today to app...
Woot! Woot! Warriors repeat as state champions!
Congratulations to the 2012 state champion Wasilla Warriors girls basketball tea...
A second man had been charged in the death of Michael Plummer. Father and son An...
Valley Community for Recycling Solutions will sell a more than 2,000-piece colle...
Apple.com lists MTA as an authorized Apple retailer. Anyone know whether this is...
Did you know you can find local weather information online at frontiersman.com?
Thank you to the family of Jessica Smith and Michael Plummer for trusting us to...
Those interested in participating in the Palmer Little League can register March...
Zirkle's out in front and headed for the coast!
Nome’s Aaron Burmeister arrived In Kaltag about 20 minutes behind Baker and Mitc...
Aliy Zirkle was first into Kaltag this morning. We didn't see this coming, but m...
Did you get photos of the Northern Lights last night? Please post 'em if you got...
Delinquent Sales Tax Accounts
Training Class offered by Mat-Su Youth Court
For a second consecutive year, a Mat-Su Valley student has won the statewide spe...
Mat-Su Seahawkers and Community Sports Inc. are organizing flag football teams f...
A bit of Kona’s coming to the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Complex for a spr...
From the archives of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman: Happy 40th running of the I...
From the archives of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman: Joe Redington Sr. headed in...
Surplus Auction - Opens Again!
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
All three Alaska Chili's Grill and Bar restaurants licensed to Duke Investments...
The Valley Pastors' Prayer Network is sponsoring a Valley Wide Healing Service a...
Mat-Su Seahawkers and Community Sports Inc. are organizing flag football teams f...
The final performance for Palmer High School’s swing era musical revue called "T...
If you tried to eat at Chili's Grill and Bar in Wasilla, Anchorage or Fairbanks...
Join the Valley Women's Running team from 6 to 7:30 p.m., March 6 for the 2012 I...
DeeDee Jonrowe tends her team at the Skwentna Checkpoint in 2010. The image by H...
Lots of folks are heading to Willow this weekend for the start of the Iditarod T...
Classes have return to normal schedules this morning after routines at Colony Mi...
Planning Commission Meeting CANCELLED
Want to learn more about local history? Attend the Wasilla-Knik Historical Socie...
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
City Council to Appoint Council Member
The Wasilla-Knik Historical Society's annual is at 7 p.m., Feb. 28, at the Herni...
Sales Tax Reminder
A steak fundraiser dinner is from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Feb. 25 at the American Leg...
If you missed the 2012 Tier I, Tier II and Draw permits in the Mat-Su Valley Fro...
Planning Commission Meeting
City Creates Ethics Task Force
A multiple vehicle accident has closed the Palmer-Wasilla Highway in both direct...
A small prize to the first person to correctly identify the people on stage sing...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
The northbound lane of the Parks Highway is closed at Mile 49 due to a single-ve...
Palmer Little League Softball and Baseball open registration begins at noon, Sat...
A Family Fun Day is Tuesday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Curtis D. Men...
Smile more, kvetch less.
The annual Lincoln Day dinner and auction begins at 5:30 p.m., Feb. 18 at Evange...
Alaska Dog and Puppy Rescue's annual Mardi Gras Bow-Wow Ball is Feb. 18 at the L...
The sixth annual Valley Arts Association's Wearable Art and Runway Fashion Show...
What do you guys know about Big Lake conditions? The borough sent a press releas...
Happy Elizabeth Peratrovich Day Alaskans!
MSBSD School Board approved Feb. 21 as a make-up day for six Palmer schools clos...
Alaska State Troopers have cleared an accident scene that rerouted traffic along...
e-Reader Questions & Answers Wasilla Public Library Thursday, Feb. 16, 7 to 8 pm...
An auction is tonight at 8 p.m., with viewing beginning at 7 p.m., at Schwabenho...
City Council to Appoint Council Member
An auction is at 8 p.m., with viewing beginning at 7 p.m., Feb. 15 at Schwabenho...
Now is your chance to help Andrew Wellner get $100 in pledges so he can jump int...
Eowyn Ivey's novel The Snow Child was reviewed in the Washington Times and the F...
Special Olympics Alaska Mat-Su Community's annual spaghetti feed and auction is...
Valentine’s party is at 7 p.m., Feb. 11 at AMVETS Post No. 9. The event includes...
Pat Wake and his son Sean will perform a free “Awaken Concert” from 6 to 8 p.m.,...
A Colony Middle School student checks his spelling with the judges during the sc...
Unofficial Election Results Released by Election Canvass Board
Palmer High presents a Valentine's Day Swing Dance, Dinner and Auction from 6 to...
LINKS Mat-Su Parent Resource Center, 4913 E Mayflower Ln. Suite No. 3, has organ...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
From my inbox: A guy in Baltimore wants to audition for the new Frontiersman rea...
Planning Commission Meeting
Voters have recalled Steve Menard from the Wasilla City Council in the first rec...
Congratulations to Alaska Job Corps student Megan Dauphinee for winning first-pl...
Special City Election Today - February 7, 2012
Palmer Little League board meeting at 7 tonight in the MTA building downstairs m...
Gary Howell posted some wrestling news to our page — Tyler Adams and Abe Fox bot...
What do you think, should reporter Andrew Wellner jump into Wasilla Lake dressed...
The Wild Warrior Improvisational Troupe performs at 7, tonight at Wasilla High S...
Meet Dana Stabenow at Fireside Books Alaska in Palmer from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Fe...
An early morning avalanche that closed the Seward Highway has postponed the star...
All Mat-Su Borough School District bus routes are operating as usual this aftern...
Mat-Su Borough Schools are open, though not all bus routes are operating today....
The book release party for Valley grown Eowyn's Ivey's novel, "The Snow Child,"...
National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet is at 7 p.m., Feb. 4 at Evangelo's Resta...
The world was introduced to George Murphy and Dorothea Taylor when we shared the...
Thanks to Van Wilson who sent us this view of downtown Willow with "Big Mac," as...
City Surplus Auction - Underway
You might be from the Mat-Su Valley if you know the difference between Knik Rive...
Had a smallish earthquake here. Everybody OK?
To the nice man who called and complained about why we aren't reporting on the a...
You read Eowyn Ivey's work for years on our pages. Now you can read her first no...
Two free showings of the movie "Courageous" are planned at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.,...
Are you an extra in the Big Miracle movie or maybe the Butcher Baker story? We'r...
City Creates Ethics Task Force
Sales Tax Reminder
Annual event attempts to quantify homelessness in the Valley -
Colony High School's Drama program will perform William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth N...
Frank Rich was sentenced this afternoon to 180 days in jail for 50 counts of ani...
You might be an Alaskan if you've ever called a tow truck to get the plow truck...
Register now for Mat-Su Borough Animal Care and Regulation's free spay and neute...
Anybody snowed in?
Well, this is unpleasant — so glad it's 16 above and not minus 25 and blowing li...
Local seventh-grader Lauren DW Luchsinger Fox will sign copies of her new book “...
Pull on your boots and scoot on down to share a night of fun raising money to he...
Planning Commission Meeting
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Early Voting Methods Available
Job Corps student places in top 3 in national oratory contest -
What do you do when you get a Friend request from Lance Mackey? Press the "heck...
We had some "Got Ethics" buttons dropped off at our office this morning. Stop by...
Crews frazzled keeping up with above-average snowfall -
Mat-Su Borough Animal Care and Regulation Shelter, 9470 E. Chanlyut Cir., will o...
Is your ice fishing shack loaded with all the bells and whistles — like TV, micr...
The Seward Highway reopened at 11:30 a.m., today from Seward to Anchorage. The W...
Palmer twins named to US junior biathlon team -
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
MEA says: Buckle up everyone! High winds, more snow, and rising temperatures are...
Got snow? Post a photo and show us what you got. We're hearing that our neighbor...
Mushing legends, rookies compete in Knik 200 -
Mat-Su Borough Animal Care and Regulation Shelter, 9470 E. Chanlyut Cir., will o...
Looks like Mat-Su Valley grown Lance Mackey is out in front in the early hours o...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Stephen Brown takes the Frontiersman everywhere — even to the top of the 22,820...
Planning Commission Meeting
IditaPage Challenge 2012
Hydroelectric project, opposition efforts move forward -
All you '80s music fans are missing out. It's the '80s greatest hits in the news...
It's a whopping 2 degrees at our office along the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. Much b...
Feds to look into mine complaints -
Delinquent Sales Tax Accounts
Usually the heroes we write about don't work at the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman,...
‘We did what we had to do, and we got lucky’ -
The 8th Annual “Winter Trails Day” is 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 7 at...
The use of fireworks in the Mat-Su Borough is allowed on New Years Eve from 6 p....
In case you missed the Winter 2011 issue of Peak Magazine that was inserted in t...
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Big Lake Lions are hosting a New Year's Celebration starting at 7 p.m. and firew...
Wasilla Chamber of Commerce annual fireworks display will light up the night at...
They've already started cooking for the Christmas Friendship Dinner from 11 a.m....
Sales Tax Reminder
Group provides Valley woman with new, used car -
Band with local roots stays grounded amid success via @mats...
"Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and gener...
Thanks to the emergency crews and Alaska State Troopers. A tip of our Santa hats...
Xtreme Distractions / Studio 574 on Friday from 2-8pm so all the kids could get...
Anyone know if Santa has anymore local appearances scheduled before the big day?...
A local family needs a bit of help and is selling their John Deere LA115 model r...
Thanks to John and Zack from Portugal. The Man for meeting us for breakfast and...
Christmas Friendship Dinner is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dec. 25 at the Curtis D....
Thank you! Since our Special Santa story ran Sunday, you have donated more than...
Our website got a facelift that rolled out today. What do you think?
Frontiersman Schools page reporter Dylan Gette-King snapped this shot of Portuga...
Meet Santa Claus from noon to 5 p.m., Dec. 17 -18 at the Wasilla Sportsman’s War...
Fireworks Use In Wasilla
After Big Lake's Linda Lockhart needed eight pints of blood in October, she orga...
Lockhart lives with ‘hat trick’ of horrors -
Special Santa needs donations desperately, according to Chief Elf Organizer Mari...
20th Annual Christmas Friendship Dinner
Wasilla native among dead in Washington helicopter crash -
City Council Sets Date for Special Election
Volunteers seek to fill kettles with change, Christmas cheer -
'Homeless Summit' is tomorrow in Wasilla -
Wasilla High School presents performances of ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’...
Machetanz Elementary School drama club performs "A Snow White Christmas" at Colo...
City of Wasilla Amends Sales Tax Return
I wish there were more performances of this show I could send you to, but dang i...
Christmas classic gets new, wonderful life as radio drama -
Colony High School’s drama department presents a radio adaptation of the classic...
Now when you click on the link to Peak Magazine at it takes...
Now when you click on the link to Peak Magazine at Frontiersman.com it takes you...
Happy Holidays to all! Members of the Mat-Su community are invited to a free sho...
Santa will make two stops in the Mat-Su Valley Saturday. Wasilla Lions have invi...
We're experimenting with a new tool to share our publications online. This is a...
Teens from Wasilla High School will be on-hand from 7 to 8 p.m., Dec. 1 to teach...
Wasilla City Council Special Meeting Packet
Our poll at asks readers "Should elected officials be permi...
Our poll at frontiersman.com asks readers "Should elected officials be permitted...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Newly installed smoke alarms save 3 from Houston house fire -
Did anyone see the fights at Wasilla Wal-Mart on "Boxing Day" yesterday?
Matanuska Amateur Radio Association, or MARA, meets from noon to 2:30 p.m., toda...
Parks Highway has re-opened after a two-vehicle accident closed the roadway temp...
Parks Highway at Mile 47 — near Denali Restaurant — is closed. Emergency crews a...
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman hires new publisher -
Father, son Palin stalkers to plead guilty -
Sales Tax Reminder
Seven people face federal charges for stealing and selling guns from Three Bears...
Palin stalker to plead guilty, leave state -
My pretties, I've updated just for you. Tuesday's A-section...
My pretties, I've updated frontiersman.com just for you. Tuesday's A-section is...
The Valley Republican Women's Club will host a showing of the movie “The Undefea...
Bring your scout in their uniform to the Alaska Avalanche Hockey game at 7, toni...
Free Ice Skating Show
e-Reader Q & A
Gingerbread House Competition
Call for Artists
An adoption Fundraiser Craft Fair is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 19 at Farm Loo...
'Tis the Season Under the Clock Tower
City's 2011 Comprehensive Plan Approved
Wasilla City Council Special Meeting Packet
U.S. Sen. Mark Begich and his wife Deborah Bonito placed a wreath at the grave o...
Remember "Miracle Boy" Christian Aldrich? The one-year anniversary of his snowma...
The Palmer Jazz Festival will be this Saturday, Nov. 12 at Palmer High School. F...
As a Thank You to all of our Military Heroes who serve our country & keep us fre...
Is your business doing something special to honor veterans? Send info to news@fr...
In observance of active military and veterans receive free latte or mocha at Ak...
In honor of Veterans Day, Subway will offer free six-inch regular or flatbread s...
Palmer-Wasilla Highway has reopened. I see cars passing my window in both direct...
Old Glenn Highway has reopened, but now the Palmer-Wasilla is closed at Shenandoah.
Vehicle accident closes Old Glenn -
Emergency crews are on scene at two-vehicle, off-set head-on collision on the Ol...
Goodbye, Coach B -
99-year-old Ham radio operator still tuned in -
Sen. Murkowski talks economics at Valley town hall meeting -
All I Saw Cookware in Wasilla is sponsoring a cake-baking contest to benefit the...
A free screening of the award-winning, short film “Change” is at 7 p.m., Saturda...
Greater Palmer, Greater Wasilla and Big Lake Chambers of Commerce featuring keyn...
City Creates Ethics Task Force
You Choose: Bands rock on, give back -
Sales Tax Reminder
'Occupy' movement makes its way to the Valley -
The You Choose concert at the AT& T Sports Center at 9 a.m., Saturday is sold ou...
PHS senior, swim team captain and schools page reporter Dylan Gette-King preview...
Coal protesters rally -
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
It's free ticket giveaway time. We have a pair of tickets for the Friday and Sat...
Palmer Little League general board meeting and elections for 2012 Officers are a...
Planning Commission Meeting
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Kohring to enter guilty plea -
Set Free Alaska has organized a fundraiser from 7 to 9 p.m., Oct. 22 at Evangelo...
Motor vehicle accident on the Palmer-Wasilla. Stay off the road while the clear...
Alaska Avalanche play at home Friday at 7:30 p.m. I have a few tickets to give a...
Our open house to say goodbye to longtime Publisher Kari Sleight continues until...
Brassieres to Nowhere Returns for a Second Year
Wasilla to Celebrate Autumn the Old-Fashioned Way
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
With heavy hearts we report that Houston High School freshman Cody Dennis died a...
Reindeer Farm Fall Family Fun from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays, Oct. 8, 15, 22,...
Unofficial Election Results Released by Election Canvass Board
Our most famous local face has announced a decision not to seek the 2012 preside...
Alaska Laestadian Lutheran Church’s third annual Home Market is from 9 a.m. to 4...
Planning Commission Meeting
Building strength within the community
Regular City Election Today - October 4, 2011
Wasilla man charged with murdering his neighbor -
After nearly 14 years at the helm of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Publisher K...
Warriors win Potato Bowl, Railbelt Conference title -
Warriors girls repeat as cross country champs, football team wins Potato Bowl, R...
Nine indicted in Three Bears theft -
Clerk gives green light to Menard recall -
Menard recall clears clerk’s review, needs 201 signatures -
You heard it here first: Wasilla City Clerk has approved the Steve Menard recall...
Three men arrested for stealing copper wire at Port Mac -
Early Voting Methods Available
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
APOC says forum was OK -
Clerk denies Keogh recall -
Sales Tax Reminder
Bridge project not so complicated in Mat-Su -
We need questions to ask candidates at an upcoming community forum. What would y...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
$2,250 in free groceries is up for grabs! Top prize is $1,500 and there are thr...
Planning Commission Meeting
Hey, hey it's our birthday! The first edition of the Valley Frontiersman, as it...
Pirates of Dollar Lake in Big Lake opens tonight at 7 p.m. The sick bug has hit...
The Pioneer Amateur Hockey Association in Palmer invites boys and girls to try o...
Alaska National Guard Black Hawk helicopter and crew visited with students at Sw...
Space Available Under the Clock Tower
Assembly won’t spend tax money to promote bonds -
Early In-Person Voting Available Beginning September 19
Tell us where you were and what you were doing Sept. 11, 2001. How did this day...
Battlefield Cross Memorial to be dedicated Sunday at Wasilla High -
Wasilla High School Cheerleading program has organized a pancake feed fundraiser...
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Our Schools page is back! This is the third year Casey Branch has written for us...
Students shift, but district on track to meet target enrollment -
Giant heads, but no world record -
Andrew Wellner and Robert DeBerry are at the cabbage weigh in — half pound shy o...
Mat-Su Valley's Michael Wellman Jr. has launched a new social networking website...
Checkout our Valley Life story about Hobo Jim. He's the kind of Alaska guy who c...
Up close and personal with Australian birds -
Putting together a list of 9/11 memorial events planned. Send me your details at...
Kids compete in the wheelbarrow races at the Alaska State Fair Friday. It's a be...
Alaska State Troopers report that both lanes of the Glenn Highway between Palmer...
Wreck closes Glenn, sends 2 to hospital -
We're hearing that the Glenn Highway is closed between the Parks interchange and...
Multiple vehicle accident on the Glenn Highway near Fox Run, just past the Parks...
Motocross rider slices through the sky Friday night at the Alaska State Fair.
Watch for Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman photographer Robert DeBerry and the Cabbage...
It's not Friday, it's on MONDAY. The move-in celebration and blessing is MONDAY...
Sales Tax Reminder
It's a beautiful night. Guessing that means the entire Mat-Su Valley is at the A...
We're counting the minutes until the gates open at the 2011 Alaska State Fair. C...
Alaska State Fair opens tomorrow from noon-10pm tomorrow. Admission is only $2 b...
Many thanks to security at the Alaska State Fair who recovered an iPhone belongi...
One of our staff members had their iPhone stolen while working on a story at the...
Husky Burger celebrates its 50th year feeding people at the Alaska State Fair th...
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Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
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Lightning strike sends power surge into ice arena -
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It's back to school Wednesday for MSBSD students -
The second Annual Michael Janacek Trail Maintenance Pasta Feed sponsored by the...
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Truck hauling explosives rolls, no serious injuries -
Our morning would have really started with a bang if the ammonium nitrate that t...
Emergency crews are still on scene at the scene of a one-vehicle accident at the...
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I had my first ride in a sailboat yesterday and my first turn trying to keep the...
Alaska Sailing Club sponsors 2-day Fireweed Regatta -
Two competitors in the cycling portion of the second annual Why Not Tri Wasilla...
Cook Inlet plane crash survivors live to tell harrowing tale -
Welcome back James “Bim” Hoylman! Shopping at the Palmer Carrs just wasn't the s...
Joint Special Planning Commission & Parks & Rec Commission Meeting
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→ Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman: No electricity up Pittman road six miles from the Parks. Anyone else without juice?
Library Closed Tuesday, August 16th
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Big Lake Triathlon is family, friendly competition -
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Mid-air crash kills 4 near -
Troopers are now saying four people died in a mid-air plane crash near Trapper C...
“The aviation community is very small up here. This is going to affect a lot of...
Mid-air crash kills 2, possibly 3 -
Emergency crews are responding to a mid-air collision near Amber Lake in the Tra...
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Troopers seek help locating reckless driver -
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Thompson survives recall election -
Space Available at the Meta-Rose Square
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Teens talk about bear attack that mauled four -
Alaskan Storytelling at its Finest!
City Sign Code to be revised
Poster painter once protected President Kennedy -
Troopers are searching for two Mat-Su Borough men missing in separate incidents. John Gamble, 47, was last seen in the Petersville area in early July. Alaska Railroad welder Rob Gage, 33, was last seen in the Healy area last Friday.
Alaska State Troopers also are looking for John Gamble, 47, of Wasilla reported overdue July 13. Troopers report an active search that lasted for three days and included ASARD K-9 search teams, MATSAR, Helo 1 and ATVs from the Alaska State Park Rangers a
Rob Gage has been missing since July 15 from the Healy area and his family seeks help locating him.
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2 dozen abandoned cats taken to Houston shelter -
Houston City officials and animal rescue volunteers are working today to corral at least two dozen cats that were abandoned at this home in the King Arthur Drive area. Fire chief Tom Hood said the house has been on the city’s radar for sometime bot
Houston Animal Control has an emergency animal care situation and needs the public's help. At present, wire kennels are badly needed. People may drop off kennels at Houston City Hall or the fire station. For more information about how to help, call
Seahawks, fans turnout for Play 60 Challenge -
A family planning a move here posted a note on our page: "Besides cold and dark winters are there any other issues we need to consider?" What's your answer?
Congratulations to newly hired Superintendent Deena Paramo! The school board voted tonight to offer Paramo a contract for the job after Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Kenneth S. Burnley died unexpectedly July 2.
WASI board terminates Kaplan -
From our weird questions file: Do you were we can find a field with cows for a photo shoot? Mind you the caller was able to find a harpist to be photographed, but could not locate a field with cows. Thanks to Alaska Farm Bureau who came to their rescue.
Wasilla-Knik Historical Society is sponsoring its annual Knik community potluck picnic from 1 to 5 p.m., Sunday at Mile 13.9, Knik-Goose Bay Road. The event includes raffle items, a dog team will deliver the mail at 3 p.m. and an archeology dig begins at
State of the City of Wasilla Address
In 2011 Running for Public Office is Even Easier!
Anchorage Knik Arm Bridge lawsuit draws attention from Valley officials -
Northern Industrial Training, a1740 N Terrilou Ct, off the Palmer-Wasilla Highway has organized a fundraiser today to benefit Houston High freshman Cody Dennis who is fighting cancer. Last we heard, they need volunteers to work at the sale today. The fun
Hundreds gather to honor Superintendent Burnley's life -
Good news all, Grandma Hazel has been found safe! Thanks everyone who helped her family with this. If they didn't know before, they know now: they have GREAT neighbors.
Alaska State Troopers are searching on the ground and are using a helicopter to search by air for senior Hazel Tarr, 89, who has been missing since about 8 a.m. Troopers seek the public’s help in locating Tarr. She is about 5-foot, 5-inches-tall, w
Borough mayor overturns assembly vote to file redistricting lawsuit -
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Palmer man shot, killed during standoff -
We still have some tickets to give away for Military Appreciation night at the Mat-Su Miners Tuesday. If you stop by today, call 352-2268 and I will open the door and hand-deliver your tickets. The Frontiersman is closed, but the news team is here workin
The family of Kenneth Stephen Burnley, Ph.D., and the Mat-Su Borough School District invite the District and our community to attend a memorial celebration of life service on Friday, July 8, at Teeland Middle School at 11 a.m.
Superintendent Burnley dies from 'complications' -
Mat-Su Borough School District Superintendent Kenneth Burnley died this morning. We are uploading the story to frontiersman.com now.
Check the inserts in today's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman for the full page pullout American flag — perfect for displaying in your window. "One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One Nation evermore," Oliver Wendell Holmes. Happy bir
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Wasilla Art Walk is today along Wonderland Park. We're getting conflicting reports on times, possibly from 2 to 7 p.m. or maybe from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Hey, hey, hey neighbors — I have about 50 FREE tickets for you to the Miner's game July 5. Tickets are at our front desk. We're on the Palmer-Wasilla between the stoplights for Hyer Road and Shennum, 5751 Mayflower Court.
Bjerken children hold onto each other, faith -
4th of July Festivities and Fun for the Entire Family
School bonds: They want how much? -
Checkout this cool video Robert DeBerry put together from day 1 of the flyball competition. His daughter went with him and shagged balls at the event. She's kinda of a big deal and can't wait to help again next year. (I don't think her mom
Scout Ridge Trail and Cottonwood Creek access point to the Palmer Hay Flats State Game Refuge is absolutely beautiful. I hate to admit I'd never been there before today but I'm going back to hike Scout Ridge Trail ASAP.
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Family escapes from burning home before propane explosion -
There also is an accident on the frontage road in front of Fred Meyer. Sounds like traffic on the Parks is crawling as a result.
Police say Yang Lee may be driving a white 2005 Saturn Vue SUV, Alaska license plate GCA157. People with information related to Moua’s disappearance are asked to call the Anchorage Police Department at (907) 786-3111.
Police issue Amber Alert for white Saturn Vue, Alaska license plate No. GCA157
Palmer boy Anthony Irsik is on the Glenn Beck show right now. Here's the link to the story we wrote about him June 10.
We just learned that Valley Tie Dye made these cool shirts MEA's bed-racing team is wearing. Groovy!
Adult Spelling Bee
Wasilla athlete to represent Alaska at World Summer Games -
Over the weekend we hit the 2,000 mark for fans! Our fans have doubled since September 2010. Thanks for reading, writing and keeping me sane! Best, Heather Resz
Winged mammals take over attic, displace homeowner -
Good on Northern Industrial Training and Arden Charles of NC Machinery for organizing a garage sale July 9 at NIT’s location on the Palmer-Wasilla Highway to benefit the Cody Dennis Donation Fund. You may drop off donations for the sale at 1740 N.
We met Cody Dennis, 14, and his parents Misty and Brian today when we wrote about Cody's battle with cancer and his parents efforts to keep their home and afford the medical care he needs. They could use our prayers, faith, hope, happy thoughts and
Calgon — take me away!
State serves search warrants at Wolf Country USA -
Earthquake magnitude 5.2 rattled us here a few minutes ago. Everyone OK out there?
Volunteers Needed
We're planning the 2012 Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman calendar. In the past, we've focused on scenic shots. What do you think about changing to focus on photos of people as we've captured them for Valley Life and other features? People vs. sc
New Trunk Road to open Thursday -
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Go to Houston Lodge for the food (their burgers are amazing) and stay for the after-dinner show put on by this momma duck and her eight babies on the little lake behind the lodge! SeaWorld's got nothing on this gaggle of cuties!
Want to know where the Anchorage Daily News gets its Miners Baseball news? They call our newsroom. Really.
Summer Reading is Here!
PARK CLOSURE
Annual Colony Days celebration draws thousands to Palmer -
Missing musher found alive, safe -
Guess how many images we archived for the year 2009? The closest guess to the correct answer wins a a prize.
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Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman's fan page needs 42 new to reach a nice round 2,000.
Just for fun, anyone want to help us get 42 new "Likes" so we have an nice round 2,000?
Troopers have discontinued their search for missing Iditarod musher Melanie Gould.
Redistricting plans add House seat -
A worried mom posted this to our page today saying her son Michael Joseph Ball, 25, was last seen May 18 in Wasilla. She asks that anyone with information about his whereabouts call Wasilla Police Sgt. Craig Robinson or Sgt. Bill Rapson at 352.5401 or c
'Blast from the Past' highlights Valley’s history -
Troopers locate Gould’s truck; musher still missing -
A search party is organizing at 3 p.m. today at Talkeenta Elementary School. Melanie Gould was last seen on Tuesday heading toward the Denali Park or Denali Highway area. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call Alaska State Trooper
Borough honors Jay Nolfi with park dedication -
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Heroes forever: Valley marks Memorial Day -
Checkout our gallery of photos from 2011 graduations.
Child drowns in Big Lake -
Murderer’s appeal denied -
Big Valley you look marvelous today!
WHS Principal Probasco leaves long legacy of compassion, support -
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Woman credits cellphone, troopers with saving her life after moose attack -
Support Technology in the Library by Signing Up for the 15th Annual MTA Race for Technology
Complaint cries foul on Matanuska Creamery -
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Something Summer This Way Comes!
We're infamous again — search the web for "Wasilla bohemian." I'm up to page 11 and Google is still showing links to this story picked up by news outlets from The View to Joe McGinniss' site. This one's gone viral.
Well, no one in the newsroom was raptured. How about the rest of you? Still here?
Happy Armed Forces Day and thank you to all the men and women who currently serve in our nation's armed forces.
Bjerken fatality: driver charged with two counts of negligent homicide -
Borough reduces property tax levy -
Be aware: An accident at Mile 6 of the Old Glenn may stall commuter traffic. So far, the road isn't closed. But emergency crews are working the scene of a vehicle accident where a car rolled into the creek. Sounds like no one in the car was hurt. Wa
12-year-old boy dies in house fire -
American Charter, CHS, HHS, PHS celebrate graduations -
Offer to the Menard center in Wasilla to cover the Houston High School graduation. Palmer High's graduation is also tonight at 7 p.m. Robert DeBerry and Andrew Wellner are headed to that one. Congratulations to all 1,300-plus Valley graduates from t
Congratulations to former longtime Frontiersman reporter Eowyn L. Ivey who received a $5,000 Rasmuson Grant for 2011 for equipment and travel on Copper River for research for novel. She's the only winner from the Valley this year and kind of a big d
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Experienced pilot uninjured after losing power, flipping plane in bog -
House OKs $165 million for Valley capital projects -
Congrats to the Grads!
Assembly whittles borough budget -
Police and Tanya Mahoy are looking for information about her Green Volkswagen Jetta, License Plate No. FLE 808. Also stolen was a purse, which contained her wallet, work keys, car keys, cellphone, ID — everything. Mahoy asks that anyone with infor
Hey, hey, hey neighbors — Friday's edition of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now for your reading pleasure. We make 'em special just for you!
Cedar Hills fire doused just short of homes -
Good work firefighters! No homes or lives were lost thanks to these men and women who serve on our behalf. Our thanks and appreciation for the service you provide us all. Rest well. You've earned it.
Firefighters douse blaze threatening Cedar Hills subdivision -
Our thanks and appreciation to the men and women who work as firefighters on our behalf. Rest well. You've earned it!
Red Cross called to say folks who were evacuated are clear to return to their homes. Firefighters have contained the fire and are mopping up now. Sounds like we came very close to having homes involved in this controlled burn gone wrong.
And apparently there is another "large" fire off KGB. Anyone know about this?
Ben Archer posted this video of a helicopter dropping water on the fire tonight in a Palmer subdivision. A Red Cross shelter has been set up at the Palmer Senior Center for those who need it. Some people were evacuated from the subdivision earlier in the
A photo from Jessey L Fields of the fire off W. Pioneer Pkwy, which is next to Fishhook.
Red Cross says they do not have a shelter open yet for people being evacuated. It may open at the Palmer Senior Center. They aren't sure. But so far, I'm being told they do not have a shelter open. Sounds like the firefighters won this one!
Firefighters are battling a blaze of Palmer Fishhook Road and some people in the area have been evacuated. Red Cross is setting up a temporary shelter. Seems to be a controlled burn that got out of control near the Palmer Golf Course.
Firefighters are battling a blaze off Farm Loop Road. Some residents have been evacuated and the Red Cross has been called in to set up a temporary shelter.
Bjerkens Memorial Service set for Friday -
Rowland Memorial Way: Tiny road is big tribute to fallen officer -
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Alaska State Troopers say the Old Glenn Highway reopened to traffic about 10 p.m., Saturday following a motorcycle accident that killed Wasilla resident Kathryn Ramsey, 40.
Kathryn Ramsay, 40, of Wasilla was riding her 1984 Honda motorcycle southbound on the Old Glenn Highway near the power plant when she hit some gravel, struck the guardrail and her helmet flew off. She was declared dead on scene, according to Trooper spo
Fatal motorcycle accident closes Old Glenn -
Avoid traveling the Old Glenn Highway for the time being. Emergency radio traffic says a 40-yer-old female motorcycle rider has crashed at Mile 2.5 and sustained injuries that are "not conducive with life."
Bomb disposal team detonates car filled with old dynamite -
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May 5, 2011 - This afternoon power in the Butte will be off for approximately 10 minutes sometime between 2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. MEA is putting a power station online which will require this outage. It isn’t expected to affect surrounding towns, a
Troopers have named Justin E. Vernola, 30 of Wasilla as the driver of the ATV who was injured Saturday on Tait Drive.
Troopers name man injured in ATV accident -
Troopers serve search warrant on Wasilla Police in state investigation -
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A local man was hospitalized after being attacked by his neighbors' three American bulldogs. The animals will be put down Tuesday as a result of the attack.
Man suffers 'severe’ bites from pack of bulldogs -
Man injured in ATV vs. car accident -
We had a request to post information about Spring Cleanup events. Wasilla's is this weekend and here's a list that shows some of the others. Also look in Around the Valley, several groups, like Alaskans for the Palmer Hay Flats, also have clean
Incumbents retain MEA board seats -
Clean up Days
Seems to be some disagreement regarding what equals dead. So we asked local emergency responders about whether we'd overstated whether or Christian Aldrich was "dead." They said Christian was in full cardio-pulmonary arrest for more than 3
Houston Council fires police captain -
Mayor thanks volunteers
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Heaven Sent: Part II 'Why did you bring me back?' -
Christian Aldrich is on a tour of the Frontiersman's office. First Responder Glenn Stevens stopped by to meet him, too. He says Christian looks a lot better than the first time they met! Christian says thank you for your prayers. "Have a blesse
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Heaven sent: 8-year-old dead for 40 minutes lives to tell about it -
Here's the link to our story about 8-year-old Christian Aldrich who was clinically dead for 40 minutes and lived to tell about it. See Tuesday's edition for Part II of the story.
Remember the 8-year-old boy who was pinned under a snowmachine in November 2010? We have a followup story in the Sunday paper about his miraculous recovery after being clinically dead for 40 minutes. Guaranteed go give you goose bumps.
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Man thrown from car, dies at scene -
Here's what is playing at the new 12-screen cinema in the Valley: Scream 4, Mars Needs Moms, Gnomeo and Juliet, Limitless, Avatar 3D Special Edition, Diary of a Whimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, Your Highness, Insidious, Source Code, Conspirator, Water for
Help wanted! Here at the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman we’re looking to hire a graphic designer. If you or someone you know is creative, likes a super-fast pace, and knows InDesign, please email a resume to robin.minard@frontiersman.com. Familiarity
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Busy start to fire season -
Valley would gain a house seat in redistricting board plans -
There is a motorcycle accident on the Glenn Highway at Eklutna Exit. We hear traffic isn't moving at the moment.
Houston: Group turns in petition to recall Mayor at last minute -
Congratulations to the Teeland Middle School design team who just won the national design contest sponsored by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International. (That's two Alaska champions in the last two years, if you are counting!) We
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Attorney General investigating 911 report on Wasilla mayor -
Recall recalled? Houston continues to struggle with finances, personal clashes -
Red Smart Scholarship fund-raiser A prime rib dinner and silent auction fund-raiser to benefit the Red Smart Scholarship fund is at 6 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion, Post No. 15, on Outer Springer Loop Road in Palmer. Cost is a $25 donation. For
Woo hoo Mat-Su — you look marvelous today. Anyone lucky enough to be off work and frolicking in this glorious sunshine?
Hey sports fans -- playoff hockey tonight at the MTA Palmer Ice Arena at 7:30 p.m. The Alaska Avalanche need a win over the Wenatchee Wild to stay alive.
Police arrest man accused of $3,800 in shoplifting -
Good on the quick-thinking security guard at Target and the Wasilla Police Department officers who safely apprehended a man arrested today for shoplifting $3,800 in Apple iPads. Boo and hiss to the man arrested for the heist and to the woman who wasn
Slick roads sends students on wild ride -
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Tuesday edition now online. Read about Monday's rally at Wasilla Lake.
Just a few minutes left to apply for the 2011 Permanent Fund Dividend. If you are eligible and haven't applied, you can still apply online until 11:59 p.m.
Growing by leaps and boundaries -
2-vehicle accident closes Glenn Highway; one lane will reopen in minutes -
Winter weather advisory calls for 5 to 9 inches of snow -
Alaska’s Sweetheart celebrates 90th birthday -
Give me a V! Give me an A! Give me an LLEY!
Meals On Wheels delivers food, friendship -
Read Willie Koonce's story online now. We have no doubt our generous community will see to it that Willie gets a service dog. No place on earth has kinder people than the Mat-Su. We're lucky enough to meet them every day.
Read all about Willie Koonce on Sunday's Valley Life page. His family is working to raise $13,000 for a service dog to assist him with a host of medical issues.
Morlock sentenced to 24 years for Afghan murders -
Knik River Road car crash, fire kills driver -
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Customers speak out against petition to end off-peak power program -
City Surplus Auction - Now Open
Warriors crowned state champions -
Emergency crews respond to Hatcher Pass avalanche -
Mat-Su Borough emergency services crews are in Hatcher Pass responding to an avalanche.
Police captain: FBI investigating City of Houston -
Wasilla girls to play for state title game -
Top-ranked Warriors survive scare from Bartlett -
Hey, Mat-Su neighbors — we're kind of a big deal! 2010 U.S. census numbers show our population at 88,995, up from 59,322 in 2000. The Mat-Su Borough's 29,673 new residents accounts for about half of the statewide increase from 626,932 r
Willow musher finishes 2nd in 39th Iditarod -
Tuesday's edition of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now.
WASI goes back to city with $35,000 request -
New trial for Kohring -
Don't forget: Daylight saving time begins Sunday morning at 2 a.m.
MEA wants to fast-track power plant -
WASI: Kaplan bars Frontiersman from board meeting -
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Wasilla Mayor to swear in Belden as new chief Wednesday -
Colony girls stun Wasilla, win NLC title; Warriors rally to grab boys crown -
Congrats to the Wasilla boys and Colony girls, winners of Northern Lights Conference Championships prep basketball titles. The Wasilla boys and girls, Colony girls and Palmer boys basketball squads are now off to the state tourney, March 17-19 in Anchora
After 39 years of hosting the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race at their home, Joe and Norma Delia are calling it quits after this year. Thanks for the memories!
Tomorrow at 7 a.m. I'll be on a friend's plane headed for the big send-off at the Skwentna Checkpoint. This is Joe and Norma Delia's last year to host the race at their home, and Norma will never let me hear the end of it if I'm not t
Jury rules against MEA -
Wasilla Police chief sacked -
Winds blow Winterfest plans -
Carmony defends MEA contracts -
City Discontinues RFP E-notice Category
Carmony defends MEA contracts -
City Councils from Wasilla and Palmer meet to discuss library issues
Great day for Valley basketball teams during the first day of the Northern Lights Conference Championships in Homer. Girls and boys teams from Colony, Palmer and Wasilla all score wins and move into the semifinals. See for more information.
Yesterday I spent the morning at Machetanz Elementary reading to students in celebration of Dr. Seuss' birthday. I think I may have been the last adult in the universe who was unfamiliar with the Skippyjon Jones stories!
Last Space Available For Lease - Under the Clocktower
High wind warning tonight, tomorrow -
Weather Conditions make Driving a Hazard
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School nurses, librarians eyed for possible reductions -
Sunday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. Meet Alaska's top selling Girl Scout cookie salesperson in the state. Another top-notch Valley kid!
MEA lawsuit targets Carmony -
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$30,000 needed to finish White house -
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Here's a gallery of images Frontiersman photographer Robert DeBerry shot at the Valley Polar Plunge Saturday. For more galleries, go to frontiersman.com and click on the green bar that says "Photo Galleries." Spider-Man you make me smile e
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Wasilla Wintefest 2011 - Iditarod Days
While we're bragging about WHS senior Rachel Clark, she didn't just write a front-page profile for the Frontiersman, she shot the art to go with it, too. Valley kids rock!
Check out this profile by Wasilla High School student reporter Rachel Clark. She wrote it for the Schools' page, but it's so good we put it on the front page. Read Tuesday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman online now at frontiersman.com.
Assembly may nix Mayor’s 1st veto -
A dance to honor all veterans is from 2 to 4 p.m., Thursday at American Legion Susitna Valley Post No. 35. The dance will feature music from the 1940s and 1950s. Members of the American Legion and the general public also are welcome and encouraged to att
Dozens test their fortitude, icy Finger Lake to benefit Valley causes -
Does anyone know this Polar Plunge Spider-Man? He's the cover photo of the Sunday edition of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman. Troy Fowler — you look marvelous! Scan the QR code in the print edition too to get a bit of special content from this
Palmer Arts Council in collaboration with Job Corps Center present “Time Immemorial,” starring Allison Warden and Jack Dalton — famed Alaska Native actor and storyteller — at 7 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday in the Job Corps gym. Tic
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We'll have a reporter and photographer there Saturday when the Mat-Su Polar Plunge begins at noon, at the Palmer Elks Lodge on Finger Lake. Registration begins at 11 a.m. For more information, call 352-8333 or visit matsuplunge.com.
APPEAL DENIED: Willow breeder must forfeit dogs -
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Happy Valentine's Day to our Mat-Su Valley neighbors and to the rest of our readers around the world! It's love your neighbor day and we're all about it!
Pennsylvania man Shawn Christy, accused of stalking Sarah Palin and Kristan Cole, made an uneventful trip to Anchorage this weekend. We have an exclusive interview and a photo online now at frontiersman.com.
Friday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. Don't forget there is more content under the tabs like Local News, Sports, Opinion and Valley Life. We post 99 percent of our content on the website, but some folks don'
The annual meeting of the Palmer Arts Council begins at 6:30 p.m., Feb. 19 at the Log Church in Palmer. Guest Speaker is Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell. Tickets $35 per person and are available at Fireside Books.
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The Valley Garden Club is dedicating a “Blue Star Memorial” at 11 a.m., Feb. 21, at the Iditapark Honor Park in Wasilla. The Blue Star Memorial Marker Program began in 1945 and honors all men and women who have served, are serving, or will se
Captain Jack and Shanghai from the Pirates of the Caribbean movies will attend the Alaska State Fair’s 2011 annual meeting at 7 p.m., tonight at Raven Hall on the fairgrounds. In addition, the meeting includes announcements about who the other ente
Wasilla Creek flooding some homes.
Joshua Croghan said police told him his son was hiding out at his mother’s house. She dropped him off at his grandparents’ house in Mountain View after seeing a story on the news about her son’s disappearance. She is a non-custodial par
Hooray for happy endings! "My son Joshua Soosuk was found today by the troopers. he is safe. Thanx to all the were helping bring him home," according to Joshua Croghan.
Library Pilots New Parent/Child Book Discussion Group
Father seeks son last seen on Thursday -
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Joshua Soosuk, 13, was last seen at Wasilla Middle School Thursday afternoon. His family is very worried and asks anyone with information about Josh's whereabouts to contact them at 357-9461 or 775-9474.
Finding strength within the community
Wasilla teen battles tribal law to get son back -
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Palmer defeats Wasilla 5-3 to win North Star Conference Championship.
Palmer and Wasilla will play for the NSC championship tonight at the Palmer Ice Arena at 7 p.m. Both teams also qualified for next week's ASAA/First National Bank 4A State Hockey Championships.
MTA contract raises question -
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The thing about failure is it doesn't happen when you fall down. Failure happens when you don't get back up. We saw this idea in action last night at the Poetry Out Loud event at Colony High School. Good on the 12 brave students who performed l
This photo is part of the Robert Stroup collection and is labeled as "The City of Knik 1898." Is believed to be one of the oldest known photos taken of this area. Read all about it in the Tuesday issue of the Frontiersman.
Tuesday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. Check out the Valley Life story about a book of old photos of this area that need IDS.
We're looking for a love story to retell about two local love birds. Anyone have a great love story they'd like to share with our readers Feb. 14?
New mayor sworn in -
Linda Combs says her phone is ringing off the hook today with folks buying tickets to dance the night away with the Bill Tull Jazz Band at the Mat-Su Mayor's Ball from 8 to 11 p.m. at Raven Hall on the Alaska State Fairgrounds. Tickets are $30 and
Carey: More than a murder victim -
A few tickets remain for the Mayor's Ball at Raven Hall Saturday. Tickets are $30 and the fund-raiser benefits Mat-Su food banks. Last year the event raised about $5,000 in cash and collected about 4,000 pounds of food. Purchase tickets online from
Homeless Connect event draws hundreds -
We need a cool local house to feature in the next issue of Peak Magazine. Let me know if you have ideas for local homes for us to feature in photos and words.
Houston Council votes to throw out former sergeant’s evaluation -
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Man dead, wife wounded in weekend shooting -
Assembly refunds property purchase -
Fire fighters knock down Winnebago blaze -
Firefighters are on scene now at this house fire off Bogard Road near Wasilla. It sounds like some roads into the Williwaw Subdivision are blocked by emergency vehicles.
HOME AT LAST: Mother of severely disabled son fashions ‘good life’ for him, 2 others -
Many thanks to the crew at Pioneer Pizza who made us dinner and the delivery driver who braved these roads to bring it to our door. We love it when you guys cook for us.
Operation Homeless Connect is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Jan. 26 at the Curtis C. Menard Sports Complex in Wasilla. Volunteers are needed. The event brings together service providers who can help families and individuals in crisis. For transportation assist
Calling all businesses….. please check the latest sales tax form mailed to you.
Standing room only at Sen. March Begich's open house for his new Wasilla office in the Lake View Building Tuesday night. About 100 people attended.
Sales Tax Class Coming Soon
VOICES OF VISION: MLK Jr. honored through song, story and rhyme -
Hide the scales and the checkbook — it's Girl Scout cookie sales time! The first Girl Scout of the season is in the Frontiersman's office now. Thank you Madison Ressler!
A Thank You From You're Finance Department
Roller Derby comes to town -
Video of the Roller Derby event at the Menard Center tonight.
A Frontiersman reader came up with the idea to organize a community garage sale to benefit the Scalisi family whose house burned Tuesday. Needed are a central location to hold the garage sale, donations and volunteers. To help get this idea off the grou
IditaPage Challenge starts Monday, January 17th
Hang on neighbors, gusts of 75 to 85 mph are expected this evening in the Matanuska Valley.
Sister City visitors are in town this week -
The Special Santa program is getting together some items to share with the Scalisi family. And we have a few things here, too. If other folks have items to add, I'm willing to fill up my truck and deliver your donations with these. Call me at 352-22
Hero brothers credited with saving siblings from house fire -
Good on brothers Dustin Scalisi, 15, and Timothy Scalisi, 10, who tucked their younger siblings under their arms and ran out of the house in just their socks to escape a Lazy Mountain house fire Tuesday evening. The family lost everything but the clothes
Do you know of any Valley folks who have had unique or quirky weddings within the last few years? We'd love to share their stories in our upcoming bridal section. Please call K.T. McKee at 352-2252. Thanks so much!
DeVilbiss is new Mat-Su Mayor -
Winds whip through Valley, power goes out -
Windy again out there. Be careful, neighbors.
Dastardly deeds close shop -
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Borough seizing more than 130 dogs from Montana Creek breeder -
MTA could buy Ketchikan telecom utility -
"When you look at unbalanced people, how they respond to the vitriol that comes out of certain mouths about tearing down the government. The anger, the hatred, the bigotry that goes on in this country is getting to be outrageous. And unfortunately,
Here's the SarahPAC.com ad people are talking about.
Emails are starting to trickle in from folks who want to tell us what they think of today's shooting in Arizona and its alleged ties to the notorious SarahPAC cross-hairs ad.
Kerry Weiland and Rep. Bill Stoltz just donated $10,000 to fund a new computer lab at Butte Elementary!
Borough mayor hopefuls square off at local forum -
KGB head-on claims Point MacKenzie couple Wednesday -
Wasilla woman charged with helping prisoner escape -
We are Houston Middle School learning CPR with the Hawks. This is the first eighth-grade class to be taught CPR by local emergency services crews.
Joint City Council and Planning Commission Special Meeting Packet
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
You can now purchase copies of the 2011 Frontiersman calendar online at frontiersman.com.
The prisoner who escaped from Mat-Su Pretrial this morning has been captured. Great job Alaska State Troopers and everyone else involved in catching this guy! We appreciate the risks you take on our behalf.
Escaped prisoner captured -
Student pickup at Mat-Su Borough schools will proceed as usual. Activities scheduled today also will continue as planned, according to the Mat-Su Borough School District.
Police are looking for a "white man, 6-foot-1 and weighs 220 pounds who is bald or has very short red hair and was last seen wearing a yellow jumpsuit or a yellow shirt with a pink undershirt and gray pants. Troopers say he has a tribal tattoo on hi
Prisoner escape prompts Mat-Su schools lock down -
Mat-Su Borough schools have locked their exterior doors and are keeping children inside because an inmate reportedly escaped from the Mat-Su Pretrial facility. This is a breaking news story and we will provide more information as it becomes available.
Large reward offered for return of a small black pug puppy that ran away from the house sitter in Mission Hills on New Year's Eve, according to Diane Heimsath Witt's note on out Facebook page. Leave a note for her here or contact her through he
Calling all businesses….. please check the latest sales tax form mailed to you.
New recycling center set for open house Thursday -
Former PHS teacher arrested for sexual abuse of a minor -
Former Wasilla dentist Rob Robinson is the new chief of staff for Arizona congressman Paul Gosar. And Gosar recently hired Thomas Van Flein as his legislative director and deputy chief of staff. Wonder who will be the next Alaskan hired to work for a Ari
A gem from my e-mail "We just wanted you to know we have enjoyed 'Sarah Palin's Alaska' very much. ... Her series is wonderful. We are hoping she does NOT run for Pres in 2012 because it will totally spoil the area with all the hub
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman Congratulations Alaska! You look marvelous on this your 52nd anniversary of statehood. Special thanks to Wasilla resident Katie Hurley who was the chief clerk to the Alaska Constitutional Convention in Fairbanks during the wint
Part II of the 2010 year in review is online now at frontiersman.com -
Joe Miller conceded the U.S. Senate race to Lisa Murkowski this morning.
Medic 12-10 responding. ‘Grandma Jo’ is familar voice on emergency band radio -
The final Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman A-Section of 2010 is online now at frontiersman.com. Checkout the year in review feature, which recaps the most read stories of the year according to website page views.
Congratulations to U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski! And thanks to Barb Redington for sharing this photo.
State officials have certified Sen. Lisa Murkowski as the winner of Alaska's November election for U.S. Senate. She owns a place in history as the first Senator elected through a write-in campaign since Strom Thurmond’s 1954 election in South
The Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce will sponsor fireworks spectacular at 8 p.m., New Years Eve, on Wasilla Lake. Free hot chocolate and apple cider will be available.
Big Lake Lions Club is Sponsoring a New Years Eve Celebration at the new Big Lake Recreation Center. It will be fun for the whole family, NO ALCOHOL, Games, Bonfire, etc. Fireworks at Midnight-Donated by Gorilla Fireworks. All free of charge, donations s
Barb Redington says the sled dogs lost on the Iditarod Trail are home. "... Ray Redington Jr. & his handler Jeremy Thompson were heading out on a training run with two teams this morning and ... Ray heard one of the dogs bark, he was able to loc
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Assembly to spend $24,000 on borough manager search -
Emily 'Alaska' Krol Alert: Lost dog sled team. 6 dogs. Lost at mile 1.5 of the Iditarod, headed outbound. Call 907-232-3441 or 907-232-2470.
What's your New Year's resolution for 2011? We're compiling a list of readers' resolutions for our Year in Review in the Friday and Sunday newspapers.
Joe Miller says he won't stand in the way of the state certifying Sen. Lisa Murkowski's re-election, but he will continue fighting in federal court how write-in election results were counted. 80 percent of Frontiersman readers voted for Miller
2011 Fireworks New Years Eve
Joy to the Valley - Sunday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now -
A volunteer with the Santa Cop program has been posting updates to our main page wall this morning about her family's experience volunteering for the program that delivers food, gifts and holiday cheer to local seniors. Thanks to all the volunteers
Good on the Christmas Elf who left gifts under the Valley Christmas tree on the Glenn Highway for the Secret Santas. Bravo neighbor!
Donlon to face murder charge -
Some hardcore Frontiersman readers took one of our paper boxes for a ride to the Butte side of the Mat River Bridge, stole the papers and damaged the box severely, but didn't get the coin box open, according to the Palmer Police Department. Don'
Merry MTA Christmas -
Amy Chesbro, 35, died Dec. 17 in Michigan of multiple gunshot wounds.
PHS grad Chesbro murdered in Michigan -
The Chesbro family could use our happy thoughts and prayers.
Is it really possible the head of MTA makes around $600,000 annually with wages, benefits and bonuses? That's about three times what the local school superintendent makes and what the borough is offering manager candidates.
What do you think? Should Joe Miller concede or keep fighting? It's the poll question on frontiersman.com. In November when we asked this question 1,475 people voted yes, Miller should concede. And 358 voted No, he should keep fighting.
Miller loses Alaska Supreme Court fight -
The Alaska Supreme Court today ruled against Joe Miller on all counts.
Santa will make a last minute stop in the Valley to visit with girls and boys today and tomorrow at Three Bears on Pittman Road. He'll be there today from 2 to 4 p.m. and tomorrow from 4 to 6 p.m. Thanks also to Lesslie Lamphere for sharing this inf
17 below in Meadow Lakes this morning. What do you have?
MUSEUM CLOSED FOR INVENTORY THROUGH MID-FEBRUARY
David Gehring sent in this shot of the eclipse as a series of images.
Here's my favorite of Jim Egger's shots of last night's eclipse. I think the detail is amazing. Thanks for sharing Jim!
Alaskans treated to lunar eclipse -
Merry makers — Carrs/Safeway ‘above and beyond’ to employ disabled workers -
Public works crews locate 6-inch split in water main -
Delete e-mails that appear to be from DHL that say "Parcel Delivery Alert #9493230" A call to DHL's (800) 225-5345 number reaches a recording that says the email is spam and contains a virus in the attachment.
Budget Feed store, 1100 S. Colony Way, has about 100 live Christmas trees left. Jacobson has 9 trees left. And Lowe's, Home Depot and Wal-Mart are sold out of live trees.
Sales Tax Reminder
Water main break creates hazard on Palmer streets -
O Christmas tree: Secret Santas add joy, smiles for Valley neighbors -
Psst, the Christmas tree story is online now at frontiersman.com.
Karen Perry — you win. I'll tell you everything I know about the Valley's Mystery Christmas tree in Sundays paper, except for the men's names. Thanks to everyone who shared their opinions and love for this tree. Many thanks to the Va
Red Beet is open for business. It's across the Palmer Wasilla Highway from the Brentwood Plaza.
Here's a list of Mat-Su Valley events happening this weekend. If you have an item to include in next Friday's Big To-Do List, email the information to news@frontiersman.com. We'll put the item in Around the Valley and weekend events will b
Mat-Su Valley's big to-do list -
Thank you, thank you, thank you to the linemen from MEA — and its contractors — who worked around the clock for three days to restore power outages caused by high winds. MEA reports that power has been restored to all customers, except to a f
How cold is it where you are? It was 20 below zero when I left the house this morning. It's 2 below in Wasilla.
Friday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. And, no, there is nothing in it about who decorates our Mystery Christmas Tree. ; )
Blow me down — Wind topples vehicles, planes, stoplights power lines -
Do you want to know who decorates the tree on the Glenn Highway? We're going to write a story about it. And I'm getting some requests to keep their identities secret. What say you?
Many thanks to the two Valley men who light this tree and paste smiles on our faces! Good on you for coming up with the idea, figuring out how to accomplish it and lighting it up for the past five years. In the foreground near the tree is one of the myst
We're off to meet the mystery men behind that glorious Christmas tree at the junction of the old and new Glenn highways!
Photo courtesy of Mitch Mendler — The Patriot Flag was first flown Sept. 10 in San Diego, Calif., and will fly in all 50 states before it flies over Manhattan, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Penn. on the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the W
Department of Transportation encourages drivers to avoid the intersection of the Palmer-Wasilla Highway and Seward-Meridian Parkway. The stop light is still out, though DOT says it expects the light to be restored sometime tonight. Last we heard, traffic
Where are the good Christmas light displays? If we can get a list together, I'll put it on the website and in the print edition for Friday.
It's Time to Renew That Business License
Last Space Available for Lease
Red Cross opens emergency shelters in Palmer, Wasilla -
The Red Cross is setting up shelters in Palmer and Wasilla. A warming center opens at 7 p.m. at the Palmer Senior Center, 831 S. Chugach St. And overnight accommodations will be available starting at 10 p.m. at the Wasilla Sports Complex, 1001 Mack Dr.
Be careful as you blow home. Several stop lights are still out in Wasilla. When in doubt; yield.
Wind warnings extended through 9 p.m. -
White caps in local toilets forecast to continue through 9 p.m. tonight, according to the National Weather Service, which extended its original warning from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Best wind-related Facebook comment goes to Rick Allen of Palmer who says it's so windy "I've got whitecaps in my toilet!"
Lynden Transport truck toppled by high winds near Wasilla Lake this morning.
High winds topple semi, wind warnings in effect through 3 p.m. -
"MEA Co-op Latest update: 1500 people out of power, including parts of Wasilla, Sutton and Trapper Creek. The majority of those out are located along the Palmer-Wasilla HWY. If you are out of power please call 746-powr(7697) and use our automated re
The wind has blown over a semi trailer near Wasilla Lake. Several stoplights are also out, due to the wind. And at Crusey St. and the Parks a camper shell blew off a truck. Anyone else have wind related news to share?
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
The power is out up Pittman Road. Anybody else texting by candlelight?
High wind warnings issued through Wednesday -
Mat-Su Borough is reminding residents to check their emergency supplies as a high wind warning is in effect, with gusts expected to exceed 75 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Strong winds are expected to last through Wednesday afternoon an
WASI grant denied -
Dennis and Maria Chavez and family could use our prayers and happy thoughts.
Big Lake accident kills Anchorage snowmachiner -
Does anyone know who puts the lights on the lone spruce tree at the junction of the Old Glenn and the Glenn Highway? We'd like to write about them — but we have to find the first. Good on you, though — whoever you are!
Wasilla’s Sportsman’s Warehouse will host a Christmas with Santa event from noon to 5 p.m., Dec. 18 and 19. Santa will arrive by helicopter and photos with the Jolly Elf are free.
Teams of racers compete in the Colony Christmas Smoosh Races. Teams of four strapped their feet to 8-foot 2x4s and raced 25 yards, turned around and raced back. Laughed until I cried at this event! Thanks for another great Colony Christmas Palmer!
Ultimate Warriors state championship -
WARRIORS WIN STATE WRESTLING TITLE!!! -
4A state wrestling update: Warriors hold lead heading into consolation finals -
We're at Colony Days with Santa and his reindeer. Where areyou?
MTA sent outt a note today advising customers about people calling saying they are frm Micrsoft. MTA says it's a scam.
Colony Christmas includes ice, snow sculptures -
Thanks to everyone who has stopped by and had Frontiersman photographer Robert DeBerry autograph their 2011 Frontiersman calendar. Keep it up — I think his hand is starting to cramp!
Friday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. We're going home now to rest up for Colony Christmas and the state wrestling championships in town this weekend. Yahoo Mat-Su!
Wasilla Senior Center dialing in donors with phone-a-thon fund-raiser -
"There are a couple of guys going around robbing the gas stations, grocery stores and pull tab stores! ... I think those who stay open later than 6 pm and are in an isolated area, even the outside malls, should be warned. We were robbed at gunpoint
Stop by the office and buy your copy of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman's 2011 calendar and I'll ask photographer Robert DeBerry to autograph it for you. He signed his first three copies today!
Colony Christmas events begin today -
Colony Christmas events begin today. Yahoo, it's party time in the Mat-Su!
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Family Friendly Fun
Toby Prescott from the Christian Motorcycle Association's Midnight Sun Riders poses at the Mat-Su Special Santa Program's workshop. The group helps collect toys from the Toys for Tots bins and delivers them to Special Santa for delivery to Vall
A reader sent this note "Apparently there have been a series of break ins and burglaries in the settlers bay community and surrounding areas. They are targeting homes that have recently been set up with the APX alarm systems. APX was going around Wa
Last night the Mat-Su Borough Assembly voted to end the real Property Asset Management Board. What do you think of this move?
We are headed to Mat-Su Special Santa's workshop to write about the work local elves do helping to assemble gifts for Valley children ages newborn to 18. Volunteers. Led by local do-gooder Mari Jo Parks, the program gave gifts to 3,008 kids last yea
Did you know that it was Alaskan Augie Hiebert who first told military commanders in Fairbanks that Pearl Harbor in Hawaii had been bombed by the Japanese, Dec. 7, 1941? He picked up the message on a short wave radio and passed the information to militar
A gem from my e-mail this morning "I was watching “Sarah Palin’s Alaska” Sunday night and I was so saddened to learn that there are no grocery stores in Wasilla. It was shocking to learn that Wasilla’s residents have to fly h
Planning Commission Meeting
CANCELED - Wasilla City Council Special Meeting
Hey, hey, hey neighbors — Sunday's A Section is online now at Frontiersman.com.
Mat-Su Health Foundation helps Nugen's Ranch reach its fund-raising goals. The substance abuse treatment facility will move to the Point MacKenzie area to make way for coming upgrades to the Palmer-Wasilla Highway.
Alaska State Troopers have identified the victim who died in a Meadow Lakes house fire Thursday as Iden Bush.
Primrose craft bazaar is going on until 4 p.m. today
Celebrate the Holidays at the Dorothy G. Page Museum
Welcome home Army Specialist Tobe Marchione! Our hats are off to all our Valley neighbors who volunteer to serve our nation's military during war time. Thank you to the troops and to the families and friends who love them. You are simply the best!
Jessica Moore — a local woman who plays for the Indiana Fevers in the WNBA — will teach a one-day basketball camp for youth ages 8 to 18 at the AT&T Sports Center Dec. 20. Register now at the AT&T Sports Center — space is limite
There are still a few tickets left to Palmer High School's Madrigal Feast play and dinner event at 7 p.m., Dec. 2-4 at the Palmer Presbyterian Church.
Headed to a dress rehearsal for the Palmer High School play at the log church in Palmer. Thanks for good coffee and quiches at Vagabond Blues I'm fueled up and ready for the next round!
Advent service
Tonight we are headed to the 37th annual Community Advent worship service at 7 p.m., at St. John Lutheran Church in Palmer, 440 East Elmwood, just across the street to the south of the Borough Building. It's sponsored by five local churches this yea
A woman posted a note that she thinks she was contacted by a computer scammer and wants to warn others. A named Mike called and told her he was from Windows Support and that there were "wires frying" in her computer. He asked her to turn on her
Candidates for Mat-Su Borough mayor will participate in a non-partisan forum Saturday morning in the back room of Turkey Red in Palmer. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Brunch is available for purchase. It's the first such event we're awar
Without a doubt, the people I meet doing this job are the best part of being a reporter. But getting ride in this larger-than-life Radio Flyer for work was very cool, too! Thanks again Judy Keller and Fred Foster for sharing your cool toy with me —
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Tuesday's Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com.
The latest from MEA — "As many as 2,100 people were out of power this afternoon. Number of people out has decreased, however the winds have not died down. Be prepared with water, batteries, flashlight and a way to stay warm in the event of
MEA is on Facebook. They are updating their page as new info is available. Here's the latest "A few sporadic outages caused by high winds this afternoon. Approximately 220 people without power. Outages known in Palmer, Sutton, Wasilla areas.
We're getting reports of power outages up the Glenn Highway toward Sutton. We've heard 2,100 customers are without power, but haven't been able to get more details from MEA yet. Now is a good time to find your flashlights and batteries and
Bravo Farms is recalling all its varieties of cheese because of possible contamination with E. coli. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has confirmed that the cheese was sold in Alaska. Discard the cheese or return it to the place of pur
CORRECTION - Goals and Initiatives - CORRECTION
Bill Fikes Jr. shared a link to his photos from Origins — The Museum, which closes tomorrow. It's in the Shop Rite Mall in Wasilla. Check it out tomorrow before it's gone for good. Thanks for sharing the link Bill, and for correcting my e
Boo and hiss to Phillip Moore, 25, of Wasilla who is cooling his heals at Mat-Su Pre-Trial for allegedly robbing a motorist who stopped to help him on Big Lake Road.
Origins — the Museum — will close Sunday in Wasilla. But it has scheduled openings in April 2100 in Colorado Springs, in fall 2011 it will be in Columbus, Ga., in the winter of 2012 it will be in Kansas City, in fall 2012 it will be in San Jo
I spent a couple of hours this morning at Homesteaders Country Store in the mall by Big Lake turn off the Parks Highway. All Alaska-made stuff — from jam and soap to chaps, mukluks, metal art and stained glass — made by our neighbors. Good p
Anyone else with an HC address and a physical address having trouble getting their mail delivered? We're working on a story about the ongoing effort to consolidate Valley addresses.
By a margin of more than 4 to 1, our reader poll says Joe Miller should concede. It's proven to be a very popular question, so I extended the poll through 12 a.m., Sunday.
The Primrose Grannies are kind of a big deal! They knit hundreds of stocking hats to give to newborns at Mat-Su Regional Hospital and to local school children. Proceeds from Primrose' Dec. 4 holiday bazaar will go toward the purchase of more yarn to
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
The Thanksgiving issue of the Frontiersman is online now at frontiersman.com. Today I'm especially thankful for family dinners and living in a "small town" with a big heart. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
What do you think of the change in frontiersman.com that requires people to sign in before they can comment on a story? For our part, we're hoping that added degree of accountability makes the conversation on our reader boards more friendly.
Sales Tax Reminder
We will publish the Friday paper on Thanksgiving this week. We're working on an editorial about things we are thankful for in our community, like roads — and especially the crews who maintain them — good schools, our hospital, Alaska Gro
Goals and Initiatives
Mat-Su Borough schools are closed tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 24 through Monday, Nov. 29. For more information, call 746-9200.
Wasilla Chamber's weekly membership meeting is canceled for today.
Tuesday's Frontiersman is online now at Frontiersman.com. Wish me luck as I creep home to Meadow Lakes.
Anybody have an old miner's helmet and head lamp we can use for a photo shoot?
Maybe I'm reading the numbers wrong, but the stats on our Facebook page look like they've exceeded hits to the Frontiersman.com site for the first time. Almost 7,000 people viewed our Facebook page today! Thank you — all 6,758 of you hard
Mat-Su Borough Schools and activities are canceled for Tuesday, Nov. 23, due to weather. For more information, call 756-9200.
We got an update from the family of the boy injured in a snowmachine v. vehicle accident a couple of weeks ago. He's awake and talking to his family! Hoorah! How's that's a holiday miracle?
Mat-Su College also canceled classes for the day.
Wasilla City Council meeting tonight is canceled.
In addition to elementary schools, the borough has closed its ice rinks, pools and garbage transfer sites. The state is going further: "All State employees who have not yet reported to work are directed to remain at home. Employees who are at work
The National Weather Service issued an ice storm warning for Anchorage and the Mat-Su Borough until 3 p.m. while the Mat-Su Borough School District decided to close elementary schools in the Valley’s core area. Parents were asked to use their ow
Weather Conditions make Driving a Hazard
A model train speeds along the tracks for spectators at the First Annual Model Train Show at the First Baptist Church Saturday afternoon in Wasilla. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman)
Alana Adams closes her eyes in prayer during a Light for Life candlelight vigil Saturday at Newcomb Park in Wasilla. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman)
Good on you Mat-Su Valley residents for volunteering your homes to provide safe havens for homeless teens. A candlelight vigil at Newcomb Park Saturday night brought the community together to focus on solutions to the issue of homeless teens in our commu
Palmer Food Bank could use volunteers of all ages tomorrow beginning at 9 a.m. to help get food ready to share with local families.
I'm headed to check out a model train show at First Baptist Church today. The show ends at 2 p.m. We'll also be at the Light for Life event at Wasilla Lake tonight at the Mat-Su Candlelight Vigil for Homeless Youth from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Saturday
A story we published Sept. 24 about Judy Foster and Fred Keller's Radio Flyer Wagon car was picked up by TV and print media outlets around the world. They just got back from the SEMA car show in Las Vegas. Checkout our photos and update on their adv
Judy Foster and Fred Keller stand on their Radio Flyer Wagon outside their Wasilla home. Their Radio Flyer has created a buzz for the Valley couple outside. From the SEMA car show, which they just returned fron, to a write up in January edition Popular S
A benefit account has been set up for the man injured in the Church Road accident — Matanuska Valley Credit Union, Acct No. 132009, for the Benefit of John Howard Robb.
As far as we can tell the robbery yesterday was at the liquor store on Wasilla-Fishhook Road and Seldon. Here's what we have so far from trooper spokeswoman Megan Peters: "At 5:30 yesterday a guy walked into the half rack he pulled out a fire
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
The liquor store at Valley Country Store was robbed about 5:30 tonight. The guy is wearing all black and left on foot.
Spoke with the sister today of the man injured in the Church Road vehicle accident Monday night. She said he's in bad shape and could use prayers and happy thoughts sent his way.
Joint Meeting to Discuss Draft Comprehensive Plan
Library Needs Committee Meeting November 30th
Check, check, check it out now — the Tuesday Frontiersman is online now.
We'd love to tell readers more about a death at the Kashim Inn over the weekend, but calls to the city of Wasilla since Saturday have produced no information. Today the chief of police — Mike Hughes — told me he can't release inform
Here's a sample of the ReadNex beats. They're at valley Pathways tomorrow from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and Mat-Su Central from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday they will work with BHS staff from 7:45 to 8:45. Thursday at Burchell High School from 2 to 4 p.m. And F
Here's a sample of the ReadNex beats. They're at valley Pathways tomorrow from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and Mat-Su Central from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday they will work with BHS staff from 7:45 to 8:45. Thursday at Burchell High School from 2 to 4 p.m. And F
ReadNex Zpoetry Squad is at Burchell High School and so are we. This guys rock!
"I watched the new Palin's Alaska last evening and saw it was covered this AM on national news at 7:00 AM. Palin's neighbor has the US Flag displayed incorrectly. The Union (stars on blue background) should be displayed to the top left whe
There's a reader comment on frontiersman..com that says thx boy from the snowmachine accident yesterday is on life support and could still use prayers and happy thoughts.
Anyone have info about a fatality at the Kashim Inn?
Thanks for the prayers and happy thoughts Frontiersman Facebook readers. Here's a link to our story about this accident. The whole A-Section is online now at Frontiersman.com.
A pickup truck and snowmachine sit wrecked in the ditch off Soapstone Road near Smith Street Saturday afternoon. The vehicle-snowmachine accident sent a 8-year-old boy to the hospital via Life-Med helicopter. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman)
Snowmachine vs. vehicle accident off Soapstone involving an 8-year-old child. They are 20 minutes into performing CPR. Requesting prayers and happy thoughts for the child, family and responders working to save the child's life.
Mat-Su Borough School District Jazz Festival is all day today at Palmer High School with evening concerts beginning at 9:30 p.m.
Share your holiday traditions! Email us at traditions@frontiersman.com. Send us your best holiday recipe, your kid’s letter to Santa, or a brief (250 word) description of your favorite holiday tradition. Selected submissions will be published in a
Retail or Professional Space Available for Lease
Hey, hey, hey neighbor — Friday's Frontiersman is online now at Frontiersman.com.
We met some more of our neighbors today — Dennis and Maria Chavez. He needs a double lung transplant to stay alive.
Please use our page to leave a note honoring all the veterans in your life. We are proud and humbled by the service of all our nation's volunteer military. Thank you for risking your lives for me.
Anyone know how Track Palin is doing? A woman from California is waiting me to call her back with an update. Happy Veterans' Day, Track. Thanks for serving We the People.
Every year, the Santa Cop program buys and distributes gifts and warm meals during the holiday season to senior citizens. A barn dance fund-raiser is Friday, Nov. 12, from 6-11 p.m. at the Palmer Depot. Admission is$5 for adults, $3 for children.
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Thank you for your service Gary Kurpius — and to the rest of the nation's military veterans. If you like leave a thank you note for your soldier on our page.
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Planning Commission Meeting
Retail or Professional Space Available for Lease
Business License Renewal Forms Were Mailed Out
Sales Tax Reminder
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Swanson Elementary and the U.S. Air Force Band — they are kind of a big deal!
Swanson Elementary students with family members serving in the military visit with members of Alaska Brass after their performance Monday morning.
Big Lake Elementary Preschool students are a big deal, too. They visited West Lakes Fire Department in Big Lake where they learned about fire prevention, how to spray a fire hose and they met Sparky the Fire Dog!
Conditional Use request to add 10,930 sq ft to existing office building
New Update - Water & Sewer Autopay
Get involved! Apply to be on a local commission.
Library Needs Committee Meeting
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Planning Commission Meeting
Update - Sewer & Water Autopay System Gets Glitched
Sewer & Water Autopay System Gets Glitched
The Marsh family is already planning next year's haunt. The cool photo effect is because the whole tunnel spins around you as you — attempt — to walk across the bridge. This is one of the Marshes original ideas brought to life in their h
Final Comprehensive Plan Public Workshop
Official Election Results - Certified by the Wasilla City Council
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Library Needs Committee Meeting
Unofficial Election Results Released by Election Canvass Board
CANCELLED Planning Commission Meeting
Tanker overturns on Glenn Highway near Mile 78. http://frontiersman.com/articles/2010/10/07/breaking_news/doc4cae7ffc66b65042795299.txt
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Checkout the one-of-a-kind "Radio Flyer" this Valley couple built. It's even more incredible in person. Any ideas for how they can top this creation?
Do you have photo of wind damage in the Valley from this weekend? News@frontiersman.com
Patty Sullivan from the Mat-Su Borough saw that we were working on a story about the accidents on KGB this morning and shared this photo of the cars waiting to navigate the snarl.
Sherrod Elementary students high five Olex Kartukov on their way out of the gym. The clown performed at the school as a preview for the circus' two shows in Wasilla tomorrow.
Unofficial Election Results Released on Election Night
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Patty Sullivan from the Mat-Su Borough saw that we were working on a story about the accidents on KGB this morning and shared this photo of the cars waiting to navigate the snarl.
WPD Press Releases - 9/30/10
WPD Press Releases - 10/1/10-10/3/10
Regular City Election Today - October 5, 2010
Checkout the one-of-a-kind "Radio Flyer" this Valley couple built. It's even more incredible in person. Any ideas for how they can top this creation?
Do you have photo of wind damage in the Valley from this weekend? News@frontiersman.com
Patty Sullivan from the Mat-Su Borough saw that we were working on a story about the accidents on KGB this morning and shared this photo of the cars waiting to navigate the snarl.
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
WPD Press Releases - 10/4/10
City Cracks Down on Vandalism and Graffiti
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
WPD Press Releases - 9/28/10-9/29/10
WPD Press Release - 9/29/10
WPD Press Release - 9/30/10
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WPD Press Releases - 9/25/10 - 9/26/10
WPD Press Releases - 9/27/10
Public Notice - V10-01
Sales Tax Class Coming Soon
Sales Tax Reminder
Do you have photo of wind damage in the Valley from this weekend? News@frontiersman.com
Public Notice - U10-04
Checkout the one-of-a-kind "Radio Flyer" this Valley couple built. It's even more in
Planning Commission Meeting
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Early In-Person Voting Available Now through October 4th
WPD Press Releases - 9/13/10
WPD Press Releases - 9/14/10-9/15/10
WPD Press Releases - 9/15/10
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SBA Guide to Test Interpretation
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WPD Press Releases - 9/7/10
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Early In-Person Voting Available Beginning September 20
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Planning Commission Meeting
WPD Press Releases - 8/31/10-9/1/10
WPD Press Releases - 9/1/10
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
Election to be Held October 5, 2010
WPD Press Release - 8/30/10
Sales Tax Reminder
CANCELLED - Special Meeting Cancelled
WPD Press Releases - 8/27/10-8/29/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/25/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/24/10
Mat-Su Transportation Fair
WPD Press Releases - 8/19/10-8/21/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/23/10-8/24/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/18/10-8/19/10
Cities Meet to Discuss Library Issues
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
WPD Press Releases - 8/17/10-8/18/10
Did Your Business Transition To The 2.0% Tax Rate Timely?
Planning Commission Meeting
WPD Press Releases - 8/16/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/12/10
Mayor's Minute
WPD Press Releases - 8/13/10-8/15/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/9/10
WPD Press Releases - 8/10/10-8/11/10
Mayoral Election, 2011
WPD Press Release for 8/2/10 - 8/4/10
WPD Press Release for 8/6/10
WPD Press Release - 08/06/2010 -08/08/2010
Library and Museum Closed to Public Monday, August 9
Planning Commission Meeting
Call To Artists for Brassieres to Nowhere Art Exhibit
WPD Press Release for 7/30/10 - 8/1/10
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Application Period Open
Final Candidate List Announced
WPD Press Releases - 7/26/10-7/27/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/27/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/28/10
WPD Press Release - 7/29/10
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
Sales Tax Reminder
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
WPD Press Releases - 7/21/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/22/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/23/10-7/25/10
WPD Press Release - 7/20/10
WPD Press Release - 07/21/2010
WPD Press Releases - 7/14/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/15/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/16/10-7/19/10
Space Available For Lease at the Classic Meta-Rose Square
City of Wasilla, Keeping You Informed
WPD Press Releases - 7/13/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/7/10-7/8/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/8/10-7/9/10
WPD Press Releases - 7/9/10-7/11/10
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WPD Press Releases - 7/6/10
WPD Press Release - 06/30/2010
WPD Press Release - 07/01/2010
WPD Press Releases - 7/2/10-7/5/10
City Council Schedules a Special Meeting for July 6, 2010
Wasilla High School Required Summer Reading - We've Got That!
WPD Press Release - 06/28/2010
Notice of Candidate Filing for City Council
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
4th of July Festivities and Fun for the Entire Family
WPD Press Release - 06/23/2010
WPD Press Releases - 6/24/10
WPD Press Releases 06/25/2010-06/27/2010
Results of Annexation Survey Now Available
WPD Press Releases - 6/22/10
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
WPD Press Releases - 6/21/10-6/22/10
WPD Press Releases - 6/18/10-6/21/10
WPD Press Releases - 6/11/10-6/14/10
WPD Press Releases - 6/14/10
WPD Press Release - 06/15/2010
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WPD Press Release - 6/9/10
Planning Commission Meeting
Independence Day Celebrations Planned
WPD Press Releases - 6/10/10
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WPD Press Releases - 6/9/10
CARTOONS TAKE OVER MUSEUM
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
WPD Press Releases - 5/27/10-5/28/10
WPD Press Releases - 6/4/10-6/6/10
WPD Press Releases - 6/7/10-6/8/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/28/10-6/1/10
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WPD Press Releases - 6/3/10-6/4/10
Toastmasters
Commission Vacancy
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Planning Commission Meeting
Bid Opening - Change of Date
City Surplus Auction - Now Open
WPD Press Releases - 5/25/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/26/10/-5/27/10
IMPORANT. Change of City Sales Tax Rate
Memorial Day
WPD Press Releases - 5/24/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/21/10-5/23/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/19/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/20/10-5/21/10
WPD Press Release - 5/21/10
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
WPD Press Releases - 5/18/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/17/10
CANCELLED Planning Commission Meeting
WPD Press Releases - 5/13/10-5/14/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/14/10-5/16/10
Arbor Day Celebration
WPD Press Releases - 5/10/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/11/10-5/12/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/12/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/12/10-5/13/10
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Congrats to the Grads!
WPD Press Release for 5/5/10
WPD Press Release - 5/6/10
Planning Commission Meeting
WPD Press Releases - 5/3/10
WPD Press Releases - 5/4/10
2010 Arbor Day Celebration
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
4th of July Parade Entry Forms Now Available
International Leader in World Peace Visits the Valley
WPD Press Release - 4/29/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/30/10-5/2/10
Wasilla City Council Discusses Fiscal Year 2011 and 2012 Budgets
WPD Press Releases - 4/28/10
Looking for something to do for FREE?
WPD Press Release for 4/23/10 - 4/25/10
USA Wrestling Tournament
WPD Press Releases - 4/26/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/27/10
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
WPD Press Releases - 4/15/10-4/16/10
WPD Press Release - 4/16/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/16/10-4/18/10
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WPD Press Releases - 4/21/10-4/22/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/22/10
Car Wash at the Wasilla Police Department
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
City Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony
The Today's Woman Show and the Alaska Home, Garden and Outdoor Living Show
Alaska State Archery Association Spring Bear Shoot
Planning Commission Meeting
Why Annex?
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Wasilla City Council Discusses Fiscal Year 2011 and 2012 Budgets
Wasilla Clean-Up Days
WPD Press Releases - 4/13/10
Planning Commission Meeting
WPD Press Releases - 4/7/10-4/8/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/9/10-4/11/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/12/10
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
WPD Press Releases - 4/6/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/1/10-4/2/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/2/10-4/5/10
WPD Press Releases - 4/5/10
Woman’s Day Magazine wants to know . . .
WPD Press Releases - 3/25/10-3/29/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/30/10
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
Library Needs Committee Meeting
Mat-Su Valley 2010 Census Day
City Sales Tax to be Reduced
WPD Press Release - 3/23/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/25/10
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
Current Vacancy on the Airport Advisory Commission
Public Hearing Notice - Wasilla City Council
WPD Press Release for 3/19 - 3/21/2010
WPD Press Releases - 3/11/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/12/10-3/14/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/15/10
WPD Press Release - 3/16/10
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WPD Press Releases - 3/18/10
The IditaPage Challenge at Wasilla Public Library
WPD Press Releases - 3/1/10-3/2/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/2/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/3/10-3/4/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/3/10-3/4/10
WPD Press Releases - 3/5/10-3/7/10
WPD Press Release - 3/5/10
A book in search of an author (or poet, or illustrator, or photographer)
U.S. Census 2010, “Take 10” Today
Wasilla City Council Regular Meeting Packet
Notice of Upcoming Meetings
Planning Commission Meeting
Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Matanuska Susitna County
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