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Last November, the Mat-Su Borough School District was sued over the removal of fifty-six books from school libraries. Now, the plaintiffs in the case are requesting that they be returned
According to the Alaska Department of Health’s Medicare Information Office, a new scam is targeting Medicare recipients in the state. In an announcement issued Tuesday, the Medicare Information Office says
As Winter Solstice, Christmas, and the new year approach, multiple government organizations have issued advisories for staying safe during the holidays. The Alaska Department of Public Safety has announced that
On December 14th, the Mat-Su Borough School District’s Library Citizens Advisory Committee met to discuss four books that are being challenged in school libraries. December’s books included Nineteen Minutes by
Kathleen Fleming considers the Winter Solstice to be the midpoint of winter, as it is the middle of the 3 darkest months. This episode of StarDate Susitna is all about
The Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT, is a group of trained volunteers that can help in emergency situations, like the McKinley fire that hit the Upper Valley in 2019.
Legislative priorities were the main topic at the November 21st Assembly meeting. Among the state priorities was support to increase the presence of Alaska State Troopers in the Mat-Su Valley.
The Susitna Valley Rams Girls Volleyball team will be headed to the state tournament later this week. The Rams earned their spot by winning the Borealis Conference Tournament earlier this
Confusion over how and which part of the West Susitna Access Road the Borough is supporting led to a lengthy discussion at the November Assembly meeting. Assemblymember McKee says that
