Update, 7:15 a.m. Tuesday: With winds subsiding overnight, power has been restored to all but a few dozen homes and businesses in the Matanuska Valley, according to Matanuska Electric Association.

It seems impossible now, but there was a time when the United States government would undertake large-scale public projects to assist ordinary Americans in times of crisis, particularly during the ...

Dec. 10—A powerful winter storm is expected to bring high winds and blowing snow to much of Southcentral Alaska starting Sunday afternoon, including Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley. Heavy snow is ...

Update, 6:50 a.m. Monday: The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for Anchorage and the western Kenai Peninsula warning of strong northerly winds developing through the day ...

Monday morning, about 19,000 Chugach Electric and Mat-Su Valley customers lost power due to a load shedding event. Electricity was restored within an hour and service is back to normal.

The northern lights illuminated the snow-covered peaks of Alaska’s Matanuska Valley and reflected over Bonnie Lake, creating a striking nighttime display ...

Susitna Borough assembly ticked though an agenda of mainly routine business items at its meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 21. Among other items the assembly adopted its annual list of ...

Jan. 24—It may be January, but the unusually warm, rainy weather feels more like spring breakup, and it's bringing the kind of flooding concerns also usually not seen in the Anchorage area until later ...

SIX WEEKS PASSED, NOTHING DONE. NO HOUSES, WELLS, ROADS. INADEQUATE MACHINERY, TOOLS. GOVERNMENT FOOD UNDELIVERED. COMMISSARY PRICES EXORBITANT. . . . REQUEST IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION. Thus last week ...

An unseasonably warm January will bring at least an inch of rain to almost all of Southcentral Alaska this weekend, with deep snow set to fall in the Talkeetna area. Much of the region, including ...

Many years ago, while fishing in Alaska’s Matanuska Valley, I found myself wishing I’d brought along some bear spray. I was hacking through some dense underbrush, finding my way to where it met the ...