The Covid-19 vaccine arrives in Alaska
The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine arrived Sunday night in Anchorage, and delivery of the vaccine to health care facilities across Alaska began this morning. This will lead to the
Upper Su has award-winning volunteers
A recent study conducted by the Corporation of National and Community Service found that 41% of Alaskans volunteer in their local communities. This places Alaska fifth, nationally, for rates of
Talkeetna Community Council seats new board members
The Talkeetna Community Council held its first regularly scheduled meeting using the Zoom platform this week. The Council had been meeting outdoors during the summer months and through the fall.
Dr. Zink says vaccines will be a game changer
The Department of Health and Social Services in Alaska has been reporting record numbers of COVID-19 infections in the state. But according to the Alaska COVID-19 Task Force, help may
AIDEA holds virtual public meeting for West Susitna Access project
The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA), in coordination with the Mat-Su Borough, and with undisclosed industry partners, is in the pre-development feasibility stage of a project called the
Mat-Su Borough School District steps up pandemic response
174 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Mat-Su School District during the past two weeks. This has prompted District Leadership to announce additional guidelines for both schools and
Mat-Su Borough School District moves all facilities to "yellow" status for COVID-19
The Mat-Su School District will be changing the COVID-19 status for all Mat-Su schools from “green” to “yellow”, beginning Monday. According to the school district, the yellow status represents that
After years of planning, organizers prepare to open Hatcher Pass downhill ski area
It’s been 5 years of planning and fundraising, but the non-profit group, Hatcher Alpine Xperience, is poised to open a ski area in Hatcher Pass, that they’ve named “Skeetawk”. Skeetawk,
Mat-Su Borough School District restricts some extracurriculars; confirms positive SARS-CoV-2 test at Su Valley
A number of Mat-Su Borough Schools have been designated at a “yellow” COVID status, including Willow Elementary and Su Valley Junior-Senior High School, prompting the School District to suspend intra-school,