Mat-Su Sentinel
  • Membership
  • Donate
  • Calendar
  • -Community events
  • -What to do in Mat-Su
  • -Public meetings
  • Community
  • -Community News
  • -Bulletin Board
  • Public Notices
  • -Submit a public notice
  • -View public notices
  • Obituaries
  • Elections
  • Borough & Schools
  • -Mat-Su Borough
  • -Mat-Su Schools
  • Regions
  • -Palmer
  • -Wasilla
  • -Houston
  • -Butte
  • -Big Lake
  • -Talkeetna
  • -Willow
  • -About Mat-Su Sentinel
  • About
  • -About Mat-Su Sentinel
  • -Store
  • -Sponsor Mat-Su Sentinel
  • -Mat-Su Sentinel Updates
  • -Sentinel Events
  • -Journalism Code of Ethics
Sign in Subscribe
Mat-Su Sentinel logo
Announcements

Join Mat-Su Sentinel for a civic engagement fair in Talkeetna

April 09, 2025

The event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 19 in Talkeetna.

Students enter Colony High School in Palmer on Aug. 15, 2024
Matansuka-Susitna Borough School District

New Mat-Su diploma option would drop AP class requirement, boost electives

April 07, 2025

The proposal allows any student to transfer into the program offering the alternative diploma path.

A road work sign on the southbound Glenn Highway
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

State updates work, closure dates for Knik River Bridge project

April 03, 2025

Drivers should expect significant backups and delays, officials said.

The Palmer Public Library
Palmer

Palmer library construction delays persist amid insurance negotiations

April 03, 2025

The payout on the old building could be as much as $5 million.

he Matanuska-Susitna Borough Administration Building in Palmer.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Mat-Su expands 2 Road Service boards despite area-wide volunteer shortages

April 02, 2025

The change increases the boards from three members to five.

A new Mat-Su library is looking for an entirely different kind of donation: tools
News

A new Mat-Su library is looking for an entirely different kind of donation: tools

March 31, 2025

The new lending library will help locals avoid buying unnecessary equipment, officials said.

Palmer and Wasilla are filling city council seats. Here’s how to apply for an interview.
News

Palmer and Wasilla are filling city council seats. Here’s how to apply for an interview.

March 27, 2025

A pair of recent resignations have left the cities with empty council seats that will be filled through direct appointments.

Wood shavings surround a Nunley Park sign in Wasilla
News

Nunley Park overhaul paused for new planning and public input process

March 25, 2025

The city council ordered the plan after city officials removed dozens of trees without notice or public comment.

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District administration building in Palmer
News

Mat-Su teacher layoffs uncertain amid ongoing state budget debate

March 24, 2025

The district may need to cut 120 positions if state lawmakers do not raise per-student funding levels for next school year, officials said.

Sign up for Mat-Su Sentinel, our free email newsletter

Get the latest headlines right in your inbox

jamie@example.com
Mat-Su Sentinel

Mat-Su Sentinel © 2026

Powered by Ghost
  • Donate
  • Contact Us
  • Become a sponsor
  • Sign up
  • Transparency
  • Donor disclosure
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Journalism code of ethics
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Bluesky
  • Linkedin
  • Reddit