Alaska Underreported: It’s Already Happening
The Cracks Are Already Here, and Rural Alaska Is Running Out of Time By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | May 11, 2026 It’s easy in Anchorage, the Mat-Su, … Read More
Tag: Mat-Su
💨 Mat-Su Battles High Winds While State Assistance Opens for Storm Damage
High winds with hurricane‑force gusts continue to sweep through the Matanuska‑Susitna Borough, knocking out power, damaging homes, vehicles, and infrastructure, and prompting a formal disaster declaration along with state assistance … Read More
💨 🗑️ High Winds Close Central Landfill as Holiday Schedule Takes Effect
Aerial view of the Central Landfill, which serves as the primary disposal site for Mat-Su Borough residents and accepts household, commercial, and construction debris while operating under weather and safety … Read More
Mat‑Su Leaders Set Sights on 2026 Legislative Goals: Education, Safety, and Local Growth Take Center Stage
Senator George Rauscher (R) and members of the Mat‑Su Legislative Delegation meet with the Matanuska‑Susitna Borough leadership, school board members, and the mayors of Wasilla and Houston on December 18, … Read More
High Wind Watch Issued for Mat-Su as APD Warns of Emergency Vehicle Impersonator; Doctor Case, Teacher Protests and Holiday Events Highlight Busy Week
Residents of the Lower Matanuska Valley are being warned of dangerous winds this weekend, while Anchorage police investigate an alleged emergency vehicle impersonator. Meanwhile, a Wasilla doctor case has prompted … Read More
Light ‘Em Up, Alaska! MEA’s Holiday Lights Contest is Back!
By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | December 2025 Well, sugar, it’s that twinkly, jingly time of year again! 🎄✨ MEA wants YOU to show off how you sparkle … Read More
Breaking Wind: High Wind Warning for Entire Mat-Su Region Through Sunday
Traffic moves under darkening skies at the Glenn Highway’s 2nd Knik River Bridge near Milepost 31.1 on Friday evening, as high winds begin pushing through the Mat-Su. Photo: Alaska 511 By … Read More
🎄 Memaw’s “Snow Boots & Brake Lights” Southcentral Alaska Commute
🌤️ What’s in the air & on the pavement today By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | December 2025 🌨️ Hour‑by‑Hour Weather + Road Sense Forecast Hour Temp (°F) … Read More
📜 Despite Last Year’s Vote, Mat-Su’s Traveling History Exhibit Still Needs Community Funding
The Dorothy Swanda Jones Building was originally built in 1935 as Palmer’s Central School before being repurposed as the borough’s administrative headquarters. By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | November 2025 … Read More