Valet Stays: A Trusted Partner for Unforgettable Alaskan Adventures
Read moreThe Future of Purchasing Books Is… Buying Direct?!
I’ve been in publishing since the first days of e-books. Mine was one of the very first electronic publications offered in this latest storm. I remember hearing that these would take off about as well as the last ones did. That people would never buy electric books.
Read moreAlaska Celtic Pipes & Drums Present: Rumblethumps Concert
Mark your Calendars! Alaska Celtic Pipes & Drums present the Rumblethumps Concert at 4:00 pm on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, at St John Lutheran Church, 440 E. Elmwood Avenue, in Palmer, Alaska, (on the corner of Elmwood and S. Eklutna St; 3 blocks East of the Palmer Library. )
Read moreA Dream, A Coloring Book, & A Plushie
Earlier this year I remember sitting down with my business partner Derek and we were discussing how we could create new “meaningful and unique” products about Alaska.
Read moreTreatment Works: Meeting of the Minds
Growing up in such a small town, it was fairly easy to keep tabs on people and loved ones you’ve grown up with to check in to see how they are doing.
Read moreNATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH: SEPTEMBER, 2023
National Recovery Month is a national observance held every September to educate Americans that substance use treatment can enable anyone to live in recovery with a healthy and rewarding life.
Read moreMy Recovery Story
I am a person in long term recovery from substance use disorder. What that means is I have not used alcohol or any other mind-altering drugs since April 8th 2016.
Read moreMoving or Traveling with Your Pet
Although moving with your pet can be challenging, problems can be addressed with careful planning and being prepared. Before we talk about the details of moving with your pet, PLEASE do not consider abandoning any of your pets.
Read moreMeet Chico and Dusty
These boys are nine years old and have lived with their current family since they were about eight weeks old.
Read moreAdopt Tommy
I am a sweet-natured and beautiful young boy. I am a flame point Siamese boy with gorgeous blue eyes and orange highlights. I am a year or two old.
Read moreAdopt Midnight
I have thumbs and am the most charming guy! I am affectionate as well as independent.
Read moreThe Kids Care Program Through Turn-a-Leaf Thrift Store Is Thriving
With its official debut in September of 2020, the ‘Kids Care’ program was developed to encourage kids to express through their coloring pages an uplifting message beneath their artwork that they write for a special Mat-Su senior in the Mat-Su Valley.
Read moreConference for Writers & Illustrators!
Are you a writer looking to hone your craft or navigate the exciting world of publishing? Do you want to learn from literary agents and editors while hanging with your writer friends or making new connections? Then you won't want to miss the Annual Conference for Writers & Illustrators this fall, September 29th and 30th, at the University of Alaska Anchorage
Read moreThe Alaska Whole Life Festival Returns October 7-8
The Alaska Whole Life Festival is happening October 7-8, 2023 in Anchorage. Offered twice a year, the festival is the place to go to experience all that is available in the metaphysical, spiritual and healing arts community.
Read moreWelcome to CannaBasics: Cannabis Infusion
Last month I talked about dosing and how to start consuming as a new consumer and what is going on internally when you consume cannabis in different manners such as smoking versus ingestible. To sum it up start low and slowly start adding milligrams of THC until you find that perfect dose.
Read moreIt’s Time for Oxtoberfest at the Musk Ox Farm!
PROXT! Our annual Oxtoberfest celebration occurs once again at the Musk Ox Farm in Palmer, Alaska, on Oxtober 7th. Mark your calendars and buy your tickets for the social event of the year!
Read moreValley Charities’ Core Values Promote a Happy Workplace
Operated by Valley Charities, Inc. (VCI), Turn-a-leaf Thrift Store has been providing Valley residents with all sorts of affordable necessities for many years, but what stands out the most when you enter the store is how purposeful and glad-to-be-there the employees are.
Read moreTacos and Volunteering: Changing Lives One Bite at A Time
Tacos – we all love them! Imaging being able to combine a shared interest in food with creating a memorable connection that will last a lifetime.
Read moreSydney Zuyus, School Board Candidate for District 3
The Mat-Su Valley has always been more than just a place; it has been the heartbeat of growth, development, and community for countless families, including my own. Today, I am excited to announce my candidacy for the Mat-Su School Board in District 3.
Read moreSunshine Community Health Center's Community Celebration A Success
Sunshine Community Health Center would like to thank our vendors, volunteers, and community members who celebrated National Health Center Week with us at our Community Celebration on August 12th, 2023.
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