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2 seriously injured in crash of small plane at Big Lake airport

Aviation Accidents · Big Lake

2 seriously injured in crash of small plane at Big Lake airport

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The Piper PA-32R-300 crashed Tuesday around 9:30 a.m., Alaska State Troopers said.See the Story

Second Breach Confirmed in Matanuska River Flooding Near Palmer

Floods · Matanuska-Susitna

Second Breach Confirmed in Matanuska River Flooding Near Palmer

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Crews are installing large rock to repair damaged sections of a bank revetment and halt the flow of water toward the Old Glenn Highway.See the Story

Man on ATV struck and killed by train near Talkeetna

Talkeetna · Talkeetna

Man on ATV struck and killed by train near Talkeetna

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The Alaska Railroad freight train was headed from Anchorage to Fairbanks when the collision occurred late Monday.See the Story

Climbing for a Cause: Wasilla Event Aims to Raise Awareness of Ovarian Cancer

This Saturday, the Any Mountain Project hosts a climb in Wasilla to raise awareness and funds for ovarian cancer—highlighting strength, survival, and early detection.Wasilla · Wasilla See the Story

Mat-Su Food Pantry celebrates new name in re-dedication to their founder

A staple in the community of Wasilla is now going by a new name. The Betty White Food Pantry.Wasilla · Wasilla See the Story

Contract approved to demolish Palmer’s damaged city library

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Palmer’s council approved a notice of contract award for demolition of the damaged city library building to Power Full Effects, a Wasilla-based contractor specializing in earthwork and construction. In a related development, the city has negotiated a settlement of $4.73…Wasilla · Wasilla Read Article

Passings: Thomas Porter of Palmer -- Vietnam veteran, retired Juneau assistant police chief

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Thomas G. Porter of Palmer, born in Falfurrias, Texas on Sept. 29, 1946 to Thomas G. Porter, Sr. and Laverne Elizabeth Otto Porter, entered Glory on June 20, 2025. Tom and Carolyn McPhee married in 1980; they have one daughter, Jennifer Noelle Bailey, of Wasilla. Tom grew up in Falfurrias, Texas and graduated from […] The post Passings: Thomas Porter of Palmer — Vietnam veteran, retired Juneau assistant police chief appeared first on Must Read…Palmer, Alaska · Palmer Read Article

Cassee Olin, blamed for Juneau school crisis, resigns as Wasilla’s finance director

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Wasilla wants residents to weigh in on overhaul plan for Nunley Park

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Crews move toward critical Matanuska riverbank repairs in Butte

Open the article to view the coverage from matsusentinel.comButte, Alaska · Butte Read Article

House of Fire Pizza opens first Mat-Su location

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Pizza is the ultimate comfort food, and really, who can resist the combination of crust, sauce, and cheese, along with countless topping options? It makes pizza a universally appealing food.Wasilla · Wasilla Read Article