Denali Report for May 30, 2025
This is the Denali Report for May 30, 2025 As of this week, there were 931 mountaineers registered to climb Denali and 385 of them are on the mountain. There
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New borough policy calls for additional vetting of library books
A new library policy for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, introduced earlier this month, calls on an advisory board to review new materials for all of the borough’s five public libraries. But
Mat-Su school district reaches partial settlement in disabled students suit
PALMER – Mat-Su school officials have agreed to a partial settlement in a 2023 lawsuit alleging the district illegally restrains and isolates students with disabilities in violation of state law
Denali Report for May 23, 2025
This is the Denali Report for May 23, 2025 As of this week, there were 941 people registered to climb Denali and 228 of them are on that mountain. There
Mat-Su school board approves student cell phone ban
By Amy Bushatz on May 22, 2025 The policy bans phone use during all instructional hours, including lunch breaks. PALMER — A new policy approved by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board this week
Oilwell Road Residents Propose New Community Council
Residents in the Oilwell Road area of Trapper Creek will have their first meeting to discuss the potential of creating a new community council. The Trapper Creek Community Council had
Alaska Senate removes new Talkeetna Trooper outpost from state budget
Governor Mike Dunleavy’s initial budget for the 2026 fiscal year included $2.4 million dedicated to reopening an Alaska State Trooper post in Talkeetna. The proposed outpost made it through the
Rams Dominate at Region 2 Track Meet
The Susitna Valley Track & Field Teams won the Region 2 Meet, held last weekend at Su-Valley High School. Seven schools competed in the meet. Several Su-Valley athletes placed first
Su-Valley's Class of 2025 Looks to the Future
The Susitna Valley class of 2025 held their commencement ceremonies at Su-Valley High School last week. The theme, throughout the ceremony, was the role that music has played for this