Contributed by Betsy Woodin M Ed, Alaska Center for Resource Families - 

Thanks to our generous donors, children celebrating their adoptions in the Mat-Su this month will receive a lovely quilt from Valley Quilters’ Guild or a snuggly afghan from the Chugiak-Eagle River Senior Center Knit Wits and a colorful pillow from the Pillows for Kids Foundation.  

Contributed by Laurie Kari, Family Promise Mat-Su - 

Every family deserves a home.

Contributed by David Eastman - 

If you've managed to escape the crazy antics of politicians in Juneau this year, my hat goes off to you.

Contributed by Vic Kohring - 

With Thanksgiving approaching, I've been reflecting on the importance of being thankful, not only to God, but to each other.    

Contributed by Jim Kolb - 

Three Bears Alaska is happy to announce the forthcoming December 2017 grand-opening of our newest store in Healy, Alaska.

Contributed by K.T. McKee - 

Rumors of the death of Obamacare have been greatly exaggerated. 

Contributed by Michelle Overstreet, MY House - 

MY House has gratefully enjoyed the support of some amazing organizations in the Valley, 

Contributed by Angie Lewis, President of Alaska Animals Advocate - 

Finding information about dogs who are deaf is so much easier these days, than it used to be 10 or 15 years ago.

Contributed by Angie Lewis, President of Alaska Animal Advocates - 

Vanna has been part of our rescue group for over a year now, and is so anxious to have her own forever home. 

PRESS RELEASE - 

The Mat-Su Sertoma Club is pleased to announce that they are offering a scholarship for any student traveling overseas on an exchange program, to assist in developing their career in the health industry. 

Contributed by David P. Ley, President of Alaska Bible College - 

There once was a lady named Youme who fell madly in love with a man named Due Ty. 

Locally-written poetry written by local people like you!

Contributed by Winona Benson, Nourished Health Coaching Services - 

Celebrations and holidays are always surrounded by favorite foods. 

Contributed by Carmen Summerfield - 

The term “public art” properly refers to works of art in any media that has been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside, and accessible to all. 

PRESS RELEASE - 

Kick off the holiday season with the Glenn Massay Theater as they present the Trees of the Valley: A Holiday Celebration on November 18th from 5pm - 9pm!  

Contributed by Rep. George Rauscher, Alaska State Legislature House District 9 - 

On November 8th at 9:00pm, Governor Bill Walker held a legislative briefing in his cabinet room, followed quickly by a press conference. 

Contributed by Camille Hurst - 

Camille Hurst, encaustic artist, will be displaying her art at the Mat-Su  College Gallery,  Room 200  in  the  Fred and  Sara  Machetanz  Building through December 1st.

Contributed by Mike Delarm - 

What is it made of? Is it healthy? Can it really help a person to quit smoking cigarettes? 

Contributed by Carolyn Lambrecht - 

The 2017 Annual Rotary Uncorked is an annual fundraiser put together by the Wasilla Noon Rotary and Palmer Rotary Clubs. It was a huge success again this year. 

Contributed by Wes Keller - 

One of the biggest perversions of big government is when it presumes to take over family roles and responsibility. No matter how much money it spends, big government simply cannot write a check to provide the love, security, acceptance or nurturing available in family.