The 2nd Annual Alaska Barefoot Mile in Wasilla to benefit child sex slavery rescue efforts.

Asking for area residents to join him, the event will include those determined to raise awareness for the children sold into sex slavery one “Barefoot Step” at a time. 

 Please join the fun!

We hope to turn this day into another extraordinary Iron Pour Art Fest in the Valley! 

The Department of Veterans Affairs has informed Alaska’s congressional delegation that as of July 10, 2016, the scheduling for Choice Act medical appointments in Alaska will revert back to being handled by local VA integrated care personnel, instead of its current practice of outsourcing scheduling requests to contractor-operated call centers in the Lower 48. 

The Vote Local campaign is an effort to shift that power back to the citizen (Greek 'polites').

By spending money with locally owned business, we decrease the influence of collectivist groups, and increase the influence of local people. 

Cosmo is a young fellow maybe a year or two old who has the nicest personality. 

He is so cuddly. 

Alaskan author Bonnye Matthews’ fifth and final title in her “Winds of Change” novel series, The SealEaters, 20,000 BC, came with a first place win this year.

At just 40 years young I have been privileged to have lived in many great cities and villages in the U.S and Europe, but I have never lived anywhere quite like Palmer. This city has been my home for just over 10 years; though three of these years were spent in the Middle East, I still considered this my family home. 

At just two years old, Honey has known sorrow and some less than optimal treatment at the hands of human beings. 

This beautiful Husky mix, is so ready to give us people a second chance. 

Cash is looking for a responsible family to love and protect.

Cash will make a great companion dog in the right circumstances and we're certain he's not too old of a dog to learn new tricks. 

The new track greatly expands racing opportunities for youth and adults in Alaska, and racers with nowhere else to race after a local grandfathered oval closed in 2012 are ecstatic to once again have a racing venue they are calling “amazing!”

Water is a very vital nutrient for dogs, as it is for humans.

Unfortunately, many dog guardians neglect to properly hydrate their dogs. 

Supporters, volunteers and patrons of Valley Performing Arts gathered on June 8th to celebrate VPA’s 40th season of providing quality live theatre at the Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony at the Machetanz Theatre in Wasilla. 

Without a sustainable fiscal plan, Alaska faces fiscal calamity.

To continue to spend at this rate is irresponsible. We are literally stealing our children's future. 

Our community is blessed with a group of visionaries who saw fit to generate a park, cemetery, ski trail and community building which serves as the hub of this small town along the Park’s Highway.

Susitna Organics Humified Compost has been reviewed and registered with the Washington State Department of Agriculture Organic Program for use in organic production.

That means that certified organic farmers in Alaska can use this soil amendment in their soil fertility program. 

Some Veterans, as they age, find themselves to be financial straits with little or no resources and in poor health.

If this is your case, then I urge you to consider applying for a VA Pension and especially the Aid and Attendance and Housebound benefits.

Saturday, Aug. 27 has been added as a tour date for the public to visit historic Site Summit in Arctic Valley this summer.

Site Summit is culturally significant as the only one of eight Nike-Hercules missile sites in Alaska still standing. 

Covenant House Alaska has recently received a national award and support through the Annie E. Casey Foundation to deliver the JAG (Jobs for America’s Graduates) Program.

It’s time for your DOT physical exam again, and before you head off and get it done, there are a few things you can do in advance to make the process go smoother. 

Due to the growing size of this event...