Contributed by David Ion aka Sterling Silver Band, (907) 892-7082 - 

CURRENT WEEKLY ITINERARY AS FOLLOWS:

Contributed by Wasilla Public Library Capital Campaign Committee - 

You have until April 1, 2016 to have your name (or your company’s name) listed on the donor wall in the new library building.

Contributed by Tony Russ - 

Mark your calendars for the Valley’s largest trade show of its kind; it’s the 11th Annual Mat-Su Outdoorsman Show, March 18th, 19th and 20th, all happening at the Curtis D. Menard Sports Complex in Wasilla.

Contributed by Randi Perlman - 

The Alaska WildBird Rehabilitation Center (AWBRC) will hold one of its fascinating mini-programs this month, focusing on a different theme at each program.

Contributed by Tracy Smith, Animal Care Dispatcher
Mat-Su Animal Care & Regulation - 

Butterball is a good looking sled dog with a ton of energy. He has always been an outside dog and so is not house trained.

Contributed by Pamela Goode - 

My research began by trying to determine if the DMV was actually using facial recognition software for the new Driver License (DL) photograph and if so, why?

Contributed by Vic Kohring - 

Well known Archbishop Emeritus Francis Hurley departed this earth last month, two days before his 89th birthday.

Contributed by Tom Stearns, WASI Chaplain - 

It was normal practice for the Romans to crucify criminals. It was normal for them to die, be buried, placed in a tomb, or the ground.

Contributed by Angie Lewis, Alaska Animal Advocates - 

Spot, a six year old Pointer Mix, is full of you know what and vinegar.

Contributed by Jennifer Ehmann

We would like to invite you to join us at the Mat-Su Kids Ice Fishing Derby Saturday February, 20th 2016 on Finger Lake in Palmer.

Contributed by Acey Priest - 

President Harry S. Truman intuitively said: “Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measure, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.”

Contributed by Clear Creek Cat Rescue - 

Gizmo is a 12 year old female long haired tabby. She is beautiful, a little Maine Coonish looking.

Contributed by Barbara Hunt - 

Employers are visiting and students are graduating and landing good jobs. It is a vibrant place and a “staging ground” that speaks to a “better future.” 

Contributed by Deb Kirk, Administrative Assistant
Big Lake Chamber of Commerce - 

The Big Lake Chamber of Commerce kicks off its SIXTH ANNUAL ICE FISHING February 20 & 21 with two days of fun and prizes for all ages. 

Contributed by Carolyn Covington - 

We as Democrats are eager to take part in the selection of our presidential nominee.

Contributed by Robin Minard - 

Annually the Mat-Su Health Foundation awards thousands of dollars in scholarships to local students pursuing degrees in health and wellness.

Contributed by K.T. McKee - 

You try to catch your breath and end up coughing and coughing. You cough some more.

Contributed by Dori Cranmore All About Herbs, Wasilla
By Dr. Mercola

Botanical name: Theobroma cacao

Cacao is the tree; what’s made from it is cocoa. 

Contributed by Dr. Anna Altair - 

Whether you are a truck driver or not, most people have probably experienced that nagging, awful ache at the base your back.