Mat-Su inches forward plan for Bogard Road state trooper, 911 hub
September 09, 2026
If constructed, the borough wants to open the facility by late 2028.
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Antimony plant offloaded at Port MacKenzie; up to 40 jobs planned
September 07, 2026
Antimony will be processed near the port, then shipped out.
Two longtime Mat-Su librarians leave after decades of service
September 02, 2026
What you need to know: * Two longtime Mat-Su librarians left their posts in August. Geri Denkewalter retired after 40 years at the Talkeetna Library, while Julie Mitchell left the Willow Library after 16 years there and about 30 years in the profession. * Both librarians helped make their libraries community
Mat-Su landfill rolls out new entrance designed to reduce traffic backups
September 01, 2026
The new entrance is located on landfill land once utilized by a trail system.
Governor approves disaster declaration to provide financial help for residents
December 10, 2025
The declaration brings state financial assistance for individuals impacted by the three-day storm.
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.
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.
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.
Red Cross shelter open in Wasilla as thousands remain without power
December 07, 2025
The shelter remained open at the Mendard Center Sunday night.
Thousands remain without power as winds roar through Mat-Su
December 06, 2025
Outages Saturday stretched from Glacier View to Knik Goose Bay Road.
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.
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.
Mat-Su animal control takover may boost taxes in Wasilla, Palmer and Houston
December 01, 2025
The plan would simplify animal control in the region, but could trigger higher property taxes for city residents.