AKRR to finish Billion Slough bridge
After several delays, Alaska Railroad crews are set to complete the bridge over Billion Slough. The project was partially completed in 2008, and left unfinished throughout the summer of 2009.
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PTSA asks school board to fully equip Su Valley High
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING AT SU VALLEY— Local PTSA member Jody Fitzgerald addresses the Mat-Su School Board during their regular meeting on Wednesday, January 20 at the newly built Su Valley
In the field
[slideshow id=20] JUNIOR NORDIC SKI CLUB— More than 20 kids and their parents turned out to the first junior nordic ski club practice at the Talkeetna ski hill Wednesday, January
Governor Parnell's State of the State address
Governor Sean Parnell addressed Alaska residents and the legislature in Wednesday evening’s State of the State. (37 min) Download Audio (mp3)
Borough approves revenue sharing
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly has approved a second year of community revenue sharing funds for community councils. The ordinance was passed unanimously at the regular meeting of the Borough Assembly
Caswell needs fire fighters
A fire on January 7 in Caswell underscored the need for repsonders closer to the Caswell Lakes area. A group of Caswell residents and the Mat-Su Borough are working to
Borough Assembly approves community revenue sharing
The Mat-Su Borough Assembly has approved a second year of community revenue sharing funds for community councils. The ordinance was passed unanimously at the regular meeting of the Borough Assembly
Scenic Corridor Study to have revised plan
Residents who commented on the Mat Su Borough’s Scenic Corridor Study might have the opportunity to comment on a revised draft plan.
In the field
[slideshow id=19] TAKING BACK THE SCHOOL— Talkeetna students, parents, teachers and community members turned out for Sunday’s community potluck to celebrate the new Su Valley Jr./Sr. High School. An estimated