May 17, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Next week is graduation week for Mat-Su Borough School District seniors. One week. Fourteen ceremonies. One thousand graduates. The crew that makes it happen has been working months. Graduation week is more than a celebration for John Notestine and Brian Mead....
May 14, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Someone once said, “only boring people get bored.” That doesn’t apply to us because we live in a very un-boring area. Here are several stimulating things to do this weekend in the Greater PalmerMetroPlex and beyond. Friday Fling opens tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m....
May 13, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
The American Lung Association held the 42nd annual Clean Air Challenge fundraiser last weekend. Donations are still coming in, but as of this morning, they’ve raised more than $277,000. The American Lung Association works on a range of issues related to lung health....
May 12, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
We are all aware of the looming natural gas shortage in Alaska. It fuels most of the electric grid. Imported natural gas will mean higher gas prices. This will mean higher electricity bills. Chugach Electric Association is preparing for the declining natural gas...
May 11, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Palmer Mayor Jim Cooper gave an update about Palmer happenings on Inside the City on Big Cabbage Radio last Friday. He highlighted new projects, local pride, and upcoming events across Palmer and the Mat-Su Valley. The banners hanging on downtown light poles celebrate...