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Construction along Seward Meridian Parkway and Cottonwood Creek
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Weekend closure planned for section of Seward Meridian Parkway

July 30, 2025

The closure will allow crews to remove pipes used to temporarily divert Cottonwood Creek.

Palmer ballot question tweaked to set proposed residency radius for city manager
Palmer

Palmer ballot question tweaked to set proposed residency radius for city manager

July 30, 2025

The proposal asks voters whether to allow the manager to live within five miles of Palmer city limits.

An aerial view of the Susitna River on March 22, 2025 showing the approximate location of a bridge planned as part of the recreational section of the West Susitna Access Road
News

Alaska development agency applies for key West Susitna Access permit

July 30, 2025

The federal permit is required under the Clean Water Protection Act.

Millions in federal education funding released to Alaska districts
Matansuka-Susitna Borough School District

Millions in federal education funding released to Alaska districts

July 28, 2025

Alaska schools will now receive over $46 million that they included in their budgets for the upcoming school year.

Vehicles travel along a construction zone on the Glenn Highway south of Palmer
News

Major Glenn Highway project outside Palmer nears final finish date

July 28, 2025

Nighttime highway striping start this week as the project approaches a fall finish line.

The Wasilla Public Library
Wasilla

A proposed Wasilla Library expansion makes space for staff, sorting machine

July 25, 2025

The expansion could go before the city council for approval as part of the budget process next spring.

Palmer City Hall
Elections

Palmer voters to decide on scrapping city manager residency rules

July 23, 2025

The ballot proposition would eliminate a rule requiring the manager to live within Palmer city limits.

An Alaska State Trooper conducts a traffic stop outside Wasilla
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Alaska State Troopers will return to reality TV in new series

July 21, 2025

Episodes of the new show are filming now across the state, officials said.

How to run for office this year in Palmer, Wasilla or Houston
News

How to run for office this year in Palmer, Wasilla or Houston

July 21, 2025

Here's what you need to know about running for office in 2025.

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