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Page 2 Mon. July 20: MEA Bills Higher This Quarter
Matanuska Electric Association says members should expect a temporary increase in electricity bills this quarter due to higher fuel costs. The utility’s base rates…
Page 2 Fri. July 17 – More Than a Backpack: Stuff the Bus by United Way
Everything is new with the tags still on and still in the box. The zippers work. It’s Stuff the Bus. This annual event from…
Arts In The Garden 2026!
Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guests from the Palmer Museum of History and Art and the Palmer Arts Council as they discuss Arts…
Page 2 Thu. July 16: Fun Stuff this Weekend
Let’s look into the magic-8 ball of fun stuff rolling in this weekend. Tonight’s serving of live music is a double shot. The bands…
Page 2 Wed. July 15: Pushing Pieces at the Palmer Chess Club
Anthony Irsik planned on going dipnetting in Kenai yesterday. He gathered his equipment: dipnet, waders, mosquito repellant… and his chess set. Chess set? Chess…
Page 2 Tue. July 14: Catch the Raindrops, Hail Pellets, and Snowflakes
Let it rain! Citizen scientists all over the country are collecting the rain drops. And hail pellets. And snowflakes. This is CoCoRaHS, the Community…
Page 2 Mon. July 13: City of Palmer Elections
The City of Palmer will hold elections on Tuesday, October 6. Three City Council seats are up this year: two three-year terms and one…
Page 2 Fri. July 10: West Butte Trail – Loved to Death
The West Butte Trail is the most popular hike in the Mat-Su Borough. It’s being loved to death. The borough is going to save…
Joan Patterson: Retiring Administrative Assistant with the City of Palmer.
Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guest Joan Patterson, as she discusses her over 45 years with the City of Palmer and her plans…
Page 2 Thu. July 9: A Fun Weekend Coming
Look out! Here comes another fun-filled weekend in the Greater Palmer Metroplex. The fix is here for the live music addicts among us. Hatcher-Romp…