Borough to Discuss Pipeline and Potential Revenue
Alaska’s proposed 806-mile natural gas pipeline will follow the Parks Highway for a large portion of its run. With 180 miles traversing through the Mat-Su Borough, the pipeline will stay
New Features Help Mat-Su Parks Visitors
New interactive websites and ways to pay at Mat-Su Borough Parks will help visitors plan their trips. Public access to lakes is a regular request for Borough staff, according to
Proposed Ordinance to Remove Books is Withdrawn from Assembly Agenda
After public pushback ahead of this week’s Assembly meeting, Mat-Su Borough District 1 Assemblymember Michael Bowles withdrew his proposed ordinance that would further regulate library materials. The ordinance would have
Talkeetna Searching for New Water Site on Front Street
For several years, Talkeetna Sewer and Water has been exploring sites for new wells and a storage tank. The current wells are located in the floodplain and the water from
Proposed Library Ordinance Would Remove Materials Deemed Inappropriate
Mat-Su Borough District 1 Assemblymember Michael Bowles has proposed an ordinance that would remove any materials from the five Borough libraries that contain any sexual activity. The ordinance would apply
Mat-Su Borough Residents May See Rise in Property Assessments
Average home values in the Mat-Su Borough have increased 7.41 percent since last year. And land is significantly undervalued, on average, about 60 percent less than what it should be,
DOT Making Slow Progress on Clearing Parks Highway
Many State roads throughout the Mat-Su Borough are considered to be difficult driving conditions, according to Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Central Region Administrative Operations Manager Justin Shelby.
Weather Service to Make Changes to Petersville Forecast Zones
The National Weather Service in Anchorage will be making changes to the forecast zone for the Petersville area. The change will shift the boundaries to consolidate the area into one
Trapper Creek Community Council Seats New Board
Trapper Creek residents cast their ballots for the Community Council board positions in December. Twenty-seven residents voted for six members to fill those seats. One seat will remain vacant. Community