Jun 5, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
The Sutton Community Hall Working Group wants to save the crumbling Sutton Community Hall. The Hall wasn’t always in Sutton. It wasn’t always crumbling. The single-story wooden structure was built in 1927. It was a bunkhouse for the workers who built the Eklutna Power...
Jun 4, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
A wise man once said, “No matter where you go, there you are.” We have done even better just by living in the Greater PalmerMetroPlex because wherever you go, it’s going to be a good time. Tomorrow, of course, is Friday. Time to fling! The Friday Fling runs from 11:00...
Jun 3, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Casey Ressler is thrilled. The new Gateway Visitor Center is close to its long-awaited opening. Ressler is the President and CEO of the Mat-Su Convention and Visitors Bureau. The opening will mark the culmination of a vision that began almost two decades ago by the...
Jun 2, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
About 70 people make their way to the Palmer Senior Center on Chugach Avenue every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday around 11:30 in the morning. They move through tables stocked with meat, produce, and deli items donated through Carrs Supermarket and St....
Jun 1, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Two etchings on a gravestone at the Palmer Pioneer Cemetery caught Bridgette Preston’s eye. One is an ulu knife. The other is a needle and thread. In the center, between those two images, is a name: Jessie Jorgensen Punichak. Punichak is one of the stars of this...
May 29, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
The Mat-Su Borough School Board honored 83 district retirees at the start of their work session on Wednesday. The retirees had a combined total of 1,584 years of service. The board room was packed with retirees and their families and friends. A slideshow celebrated...
