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The proposed gravel pit operation would preserve the historic Havermeister Dairy barn
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Traffic, access concerns loom over gravel pit proposed for a historic Mat-Su dairy site

November 12, 2024

The new 153-acres gravel pit would sit on Havemeister Dairy property off the busy Bogard and Engstrom Roads

Former city manager’s deleted emails highlight clashes with Palmer police leadership, review shows
Palmer

Former city manager’s deleted emails highlight clashes with Palmer police leadership, review shows

November 08, 2024

The emails include about 600 messages deleted by Stephen Jellie over the course of his employment.

A "polling place here" sign
Elections

Mat-Su voters back major road and school funding while incumbents keep their seats, preliminary results show

November 06, 2024

The bonds cover the cost of construction for road upgrades and three new public charter school buildings.

An unplowed intersection off Tex-Al Drive
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Mat-Su to field live snowplow tracking, driveway berm removal for some residents

November 04, 2024

The updates are included in a series of new road contracts introduced this year.

A Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District sign at the administration building in Palmer
Matansuka-Susitna Borough School District

Mat-Su school district agrees to pay $89,000 in book removal settlement

November 01, 2024

The suit alleged the district violated students' constitutional rights.

The current Palmer Public LIbrary
Palmer

Palmer council approves expanded library plan despite former manager's unauthorized updates

October 30, 2024

Former City Manager Stephen Jellie requested design changes during a closed-door meeting with the architect.

A Palmer Police Department patch
Palmer

Intercepted emails led to Palmer police chief’s leave, body camera transcripts show

October 28, 2024

Palmer Police Chief Dwayne Shelton was placed on administrative leave for allegedly "conspiring" with junior officers.

Palmer City Hall, photographed in May, 2024
Palmer

Palmer city council to investigate ousted manager’s deleted emails as mayor faces recall

October 23, 2024

The emails were deleted during Jellie's final hours on the job, city officials said.

Houston City Clerk Tani Weiber Schoneman and Mayor Carter Cole
Houston

Investigation urges better 'attention to detail,' training for Houston City Clerk following election errors

October 22, 2024

The investigation was conducted by the city attorney's office and requested by Houston Mayor Carter Cole

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