Alaska Railroad resumes operations
The Alaska Railroad is resuming freight and passenger operations after Friday’s earthquake. In a press release sent Tuesday afternoon, the railroad announced that repairs to damaged sections are in place,
Borough Assembly approves emergency fund transfer,
At an emergency meeting Tuesday afternoon the Mat-Su Borough Assembly approved fund transfers to make emergency and long-term repairs following Friday’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake. A resolution waiving individual landfill and
Su Valley Volleyball finishes second at state tournament
The Su Valley Rams volleyball team brought home a second place finish in the state tournament last weekend. The tournament began on Thursday, with the Rams taking on King Cove.
Borough Assembly to hold emergency meeting Tuesday
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday at 2:00 pm. The purpose of the meeting is to reappropriate funds to cover the response to Friday’s magnitude 7.0
Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake rocks Southcentral Alaska
Friday morning’s Magnitude 7.0 earthquake caused significant damage in Anchorage and parts of the Mat-Su Valley. The earthquake’s epicenter was near Goose Bay at a depth of 44 kilometers. In
Mat-Su Assembly Considers State Funding Priorities, Grant Application for Talkeetna Sewer and Water
Tonight, the Mat-Su Borough Assembly will consider two resolutions with potential impacts on the Northern Susitna Valley. One of the resolutions lays out the borough’s policy and funding priorities, which
Locals Gather to Witness Satellite Dish Removal
By Katie Writer Last Thursday, the end of Comsat Road was quite a bustling place. Alaska Demolition, AT&T, and New Horizon Telecom had a challenging task in the demolition and
Election 2018: How the Susitna Valley Voted
Precinct-level results are now available from Tuesday’s election. For the most part, the Susitna Valley voted along similar trends as the rest of the state. Current figures show a significantly
Republicans end Tuesday night with comfortable leads in local races
Throughout Wednesday night, unofficial results from the 2018 mid-term elections came in, and it appears to be a good day for Republicans in Juneau. In the race for governor, Republican