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City of Wasilla

City of Wasilla

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Second-largest city in the Mat-Su Borough, gateway to the Iditarod Trail, and one of Alaska's fastest-growing commuter communities for Anchorage workers.

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290 E Herning Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654, USA

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Friday, May 29, 2026Fri, May 29, 2026

Wasilla advances 63-unit affordable housing project as Mat-Su growth continues

A conditional use permit for up to 63 affordable housing units in North Star Estates—Wasilla's largest affordable housing proposal in recent memory—goes before the Planning Commission June 9, with the full application record now public and a June 2 comment deadline creating a narrow window for resident input on traffic, infrastructure, and neighborhood impacts.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago1 min readAI
Wasilla City Hall, 290 E. Herning Avenue, Wasilla
Cover image for article: Wasilla advances 63-unit affordable housing project as Mat-Su growth continues
Tuesday, May 19, 2026Tue, May 19, 2026

Wasilla asphalt bid leaves residents guessing which roads get fixed

The City of Wasilla has opened bids for asphalt patching on city roads without disclosing which streets will be repaired, leaving residents unable to determine if their neighborhoods are included in the $50,000 to $250,000 contract.

Alaska Newsby Alaska Newsadded 1mo ago1 min readAI
290 E Herning Avenue, Wasilla, Alaska 99654
Cover image for article: Wasilla asphalt bid leaves residents guessing which roads get fixed
Tuesday, July 7, 2026Tue, Jul 7, 2026

Anchorage man held without bail after 80 mph pursuit through Wasilla

Alaska State Troopers and Wasilla Police stopped Wyatt Baker, 21, of Anchorage just after midnight Tuesday after he ran red lights and stop signs at speeds above 80 mph near Lucille Street. Baker faces flight and drug charges and is held without bail at Mat-Su Pretrial in Palmer.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews2h ago1 min readAI
Wasilla, Alaska
Cover image for article: Anchorage man held without bail after 80 mph pursuit through Wasilla