Year: 2013

The results of the Mat-Su Borough Elections have been finalized.  The ending tally resulted in two new members of both the Borough Assembly and School Board.  Three of those new … Final Borough Election Results

After the contract of the Sunshine Clinic’s Medical Director, Dr. Mary Loeb, was not renewed, a search began to fill the position.  Last month, the Sunshine Community Health Center hired … The Interim Sunshine Medical Director Talks About the Dispensary and After-Hours Coverage

On Thursday morning, Alaska State Troopers responded to reports of a semi that had gone off of the road near mile 215 of the Parks Highway. The 2001 Kenworth truck … A Jackknifed Methane Truck on the Parks Highway Results in no Injuries or Spill

20131011KeithKehoe Last month, Physician’s Assistant Keith Kehoe announced that he will be leaving the Sunshine Community Health Center at the end of October.  He and his family plan to move … An Interview With Keith Kehoe Regarding His Plans and Experiences

As the federal government closes in on two weeks of a partial shutdown, questions continue regarding what could end up being affected by a lack of federal funds.  It has … Federal Gov’t Shutdown Update: Day 10

Some progress has been made on the cleanup efforts for the D6 bulldozer that broke through the ice on an unnamed lake in the Chase Community this May, but now … Hazmat has been removed from the submerged bulldozer in Chase, but the involved parties have not resolved issues between one another

20131008MEA Upper Valley residents who are “on the grid,” are no strangers to power outages.  There is often a telltale flickering of the lights, and then often an audible click … MEA Discusses its Plans to Stabilize Upper Valley Power