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Warning: Bear Sighting In Area

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

We have received reports of bear sightings near the shelter house

Open Position: EMS Deputy Chief Operations

By Press release submission | Jun 13, 2022

“Of course it’s hard. It’s supposed to be hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. The hard is what makes it great.”

12.8% of households in Big Lake received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 12, 2022

Big Lake ranked 167th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Mat-Su Times area weekly mass times

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 11, 2022

The following parishes in the Mat-Su Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

3.9% of households in Trapper Creek received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 11, 2022

Trapper Creek ranked 228th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Matanuska-Susitna Borough Ace Hardware!

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 10, 2022

Your participating Matanuska-Susitna Borough Ace has great gifts for dad this year.

5.6% of households in Farm Loop received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 10, 2022

Farm Loop ranked 217th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Air Quality Update

By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022

Satellite & webcam images show the smoke has moved into Southcentral. I

2022 Alaska Wildland Fire Numbers As Of June 12

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

Smoke is moving into South Central and Interior Alaska this morning from some of the 45 active fires in Southwest Alaska.

15.1% of households in Point MacKenzie received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 9, 2022

Point MacKenzie ranked 157th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

63 Animals Went Home Today

By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022

What a day!!! 63 animals went home today because of you!!

9% of households in Butte received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 8, 2022

Butte ranked 196th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Wildfire Season

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

Summer is here!

New Dumpster Location

By Press release submission | Jun 8, 2022

The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (MSB) Point MacKenzie Transfer Site will be moving from the original location

Outdoor fun and games in Matanuska-Susitna Borough this summer

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 7, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Mat-Su Times has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

#GlennHighwayMP94point5 Update

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Crews stayed on site all night building a berm and monitoring the mud flow.

12.8% of households in Susitna North received food stamps in 2020

By Mat-Su Times | Jun 7, 2022

Susitna North ranked 167th in Alaska for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Reflection Lake Discovery Day

By Press release submission | Jun 7, 2022

Reflections Lake Discovery Day is tomorrow from 12 – 4 p.m.!!!

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#BurnPermitSuspensions Have Been Lifted

By Press release submission | Jun 6, 2022

As of 9:00 am June 9th 2022, #BurnPermitSuspensions have been lifted from the Mat-Su area.

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