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Ski trails at Government Peak Recreation Area
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

As Mat-Su grows, borough officials look to update Government Peak plan – and they need your help

December 09, 2025

Borough officials are gathering feedback through an online survey.

Linemen make electrical repairs in Wasilla
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Most Mat-Su schools to stay closed Tuesday as high wind warning extended and thousands remain without power

December 08, 2025

A emergency shelter in Wasilla was expected to remain open.

A promotional photo from the new season of "Alaska State Troopers"
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

New season of 'Alaska State Troopers' reality show set for January release

December 08, 2025

Portions of the upcoming season were filmed in Mat-Su over the summer.

Santa waits for visitors in Palmer
News

Ready for holiday magic? Palmer prepares to host annual small-town festival

December 08, 2025

The Colony Christmas celebration set for Dec. 12-14.

The American Red Cross
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Red Cross shelter open in Wasilla as thousands remain without power

December 07, 2025

The shelter remained open at the Mendard Center Sunday night.

Flags suffer through strong winds about Palmer City Hall
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Thousands remain without power as winds roar through Mat-Su

December 06, 2025

Outages Saturday stretched from Glacier View to Knik Goose Bay Road.

Donna Anthony, owner of Point Blank Firearms and Self Defense in Palmer, teaches a handgun course
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Free firearms training for Mat-Su residents reopens for registration

December 05, 2025

The free program is open to 300 Mat-Su borough residents and is already half full.

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Administration building in Palmer
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Assembly votes down gas tax, but a sales tax proposal could be coming soon

December 03, 2025

Assembly member Michael Bowles said he wants to replace Mat-Su's property tax with a sales tax.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District Bus 33 tipped over in icy road conditions
Matansuka-Susitna Borough School District

Mat-Su school bus carrying 9 students tips over on icy road; no serious injuries reported

December 02, 2025

Bus 33 was headed to Machetanz Elementary School when it tipped over due to icy road conditions.

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