Jul 14, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Let it rain! Citizen scientists all over the country are collecting the rain drops. And hail pellets. And snowflakes. This is CoCoRaHS, the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network. Its mission is to increase the number of people having fun measuring...
Jul 13, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
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 one-year term. The candidate filing period runs from 8 a.m. next Monday to 4 p.m. on July 31. Candidates must select one race. Those...
Jul 10, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
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 it. “It’s the first hike someone might take if they live or visit the Mat-Su,” Operations Branch Manager of Outdoor Recreation Hugh...
Jul 9, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
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 2026 kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. at the Palmer Alehouse. Sunflower Season; Fine, Great; and Justin Morris and Co. are...
Jul 8, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Hospice care started in the Mat-Su Valley in the 1980s. Volunteers, churches, and community members led this grassroots effort. Later, Valley Hospice Resources and other organizations focused on emotional support, grief counseling, respite care, and helping families...
Jul 7, 2026 | News, Page 2 News
Image by David Cheezem:NOLS Rations Manager Ashley Boone shows off their snack mix. Let’s say you’re heading out to the great outdoors for a few days or longer. You’ve got your backpack. You’ve got your tent. You’ve got your rain gear and a good pair of boots. What...