Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska's fastest-growing region and commuter belt for Anchorage. Home of the Iditarod headquarters, Hatcher Pass, and the Alaska State Fair in Palmer.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, USA
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U.S. Education Secretary Tours Mat-Su Career and Charter Schools
U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon visited two Mat-Su schools on May 7 as part of a 50-state tour celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.
by Alaska News6d ago1 min readWasilla, AK9 viewsAI
Mat-Su Borough seeks 632 acres near Palmer in dual land deal
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is seeking both a 632-acre land conveyance and a 12-acre lease within that parcel near Palmer, with public comment due June 10, 2026.
by Alaska News1w ago2 min readPalmer, Matanuska-Susitna Borough6 viewsAI
Mat-Su Parks Recruiting Summer Trail Crew, Campground Workers
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Parks Department is hiring seasonal workers for summer 2026 trail maintenance and campground operations, offering hands-on training in outdoor recreation management.
by Alaska News2w ago1 min readMatanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, USA12 viewsAI
Willow Woman Charged After 25 Sled Dogs Found Dead on Property
A Willow woman faces 26 felony animal cruelty charges after 25 sled dogs were found starved to death on her property following months of ignored complaints to Mat-Su Animal Control.
by Alaska News2w ago2 min readWillow10 viewsAI
Mat-Su Emergency Services Certifies 25 Responders in Trench Rescue
Twenty-five emergency responders from across the Matanuska-Susitna Borough are completing week-long trench rescue technician certification training to address the common hazard of trench collapses in the region.
by Alaska News2w ago2 min readMAT-SU7 viewsAI
State seeks public input on land sale in Talkeetna by May 27
The state is accepting public comments through May 27 on a proposed 1.42-acre land sale to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in Talkeetna.
by Alaska News3w ago1 min readTalkeetna, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska1 viewAI