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After seventeen months of construction, the new Mat-Su Central facility nears completion. The new facility’s ribbon cutting ceremony will take place April 4th, 2025. According to Matanuska-Susitna School District Superintendent
According to the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center, six of the seven major wildfires in the Upper Susitna Valley occurred in the last 18 years. These fires were at least 100
This is the weekly Outdoor Recreation Report for the Northern Susitna Valley from Brian Robison, the Outdoor Recreation Specialist for the MatSu Borough. The report airs on KTNA Thursdays at
In this episode …we wrapped up Women’s History Month by featuring the Women of KTNA! We reached out to a list of close to 60 current and past women who
By Amy Bushatz on Mar 24, 2025 PALMER – Whether the Mat-Su School District will move to lay off teachers for next school year remains undecided as administrators await final
Though the Upper Susitna Valley saw close to normal precipitation for the winter, a lot of it fell as rain, according to International Arctic Research Center Alaska Climate Specialist Rick
By Amy Bushatz on Mar 20, 2025 PALMER – An update to Mat-Su election law approved by the Borough Assembly this week expands the number of poll watchers allowed at
More than two million dollars in federal grant funding will help the Borough develop a compost program and upgrade three transfer facilities. Mat-Su Borough Solid Waste Division Manager Jeff Smith
For more than 20 years, rural fire departments in the Mat-Su Borough have been awarded funding through the Alaska State Division of Forestry Volunteer Fire Capacity Grant Program. This year,
