Chickaloon man wins on ‘Jeopardy!,’ returns Wednesday for more
October 13, 2026
Ron Clarke's dramatic victory Tuesday unfolded in front of hometown fans
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Thousands pack Menard Center for Trump rally, marking first-ever presidential event in Mat-Su
October 13, 2026
The rally was held in support of Republican election campaigns.
U.S. presidents in Mat-Su: A history of unlikely encounters of the Valley kind
October 12, 2026
There are only three such visits, and one of them includes a president operating a train.
Old Knik River Bridge closed without warning after inspection flags damage
October 12, 2026
The 90-year-old bridge is used as a pedestrian and recreational vehicle path.
Chickaloon man wins on ‘Jeopardy!,’ returns Wednesday for more
October 13, 2026
Ron Clarke's dramatic victory Tuesday unfolded in front of hometown fans
Thousands pack Menard Center for Trump rally, marking first-ever presidential event in Mat-Su
October 13, 2026
The rally was held in support of Republican election campaigns.
Shortened comment period for West Susitna road environmental permit ends Tuesday
October 12, 2026
AIDEA says it needs expedited permitting to advance development at an antimony deposit.
U.S. presidents in Mat-Su: A history of unlikely encounters of the Valley kind
October 12, 2026
There are only three such visits, and one of them includes a president operating a train.
Old Knik River Bridge closed without warning after inspection flags damage
October 12, 2026
The 90-year-old bridge is used as a pedestrian and recreational vehicle path.
Rubeo wins three-way race for Wasilla mayor; incumbent council members reelected
October 12, 2026
Alina Rubeo will be sworn in as Wasilla Mayor Oct. 19.
Thousands expected at Trump rally, protest as Wasilla prepares for traffic delays, road closures
October 12, 2026
President Donald Trump is expected to arrive at Wasilla Airport by helicopter, then drive to the Menard Center in a motorcade.
Knights rally, fall short in ASAA girls flag football state title game
October 11, 2026
What you need to know: * The Colony Knights lost 27-21 to North Pole in the ASAA girls flag football state title game at Wasilla High School, falling just short of a late comeback. * Sophomore Bri Parrent intercepted a pass and threw a 48-yard touchdown pass to Morgan Gallagher.
Want to buy a caboose? City auction set for mid-October
October 09, 2026
"The caboose is in rough condition," city documents say.