On Friday, July 4, the United States will celebrate the 249th anniversary of the official signing of the Declaration of Independence. Many nations have longer histories than this country. But, ...

The opportunities for boating in the Mat-Su Borough are endless, from floating down local rivers to catch fish, to motoring out to the family cabin or even kayaking one of ...

I believe I have written about this topic in previous years. But, sometimes the on-going frustration from one of life’s struggles reaches a boiling point and a person, in this ...

“Working with the dough is awesome. Working with pizza is relaxing," says House of Fire Pizza owner Milan Bajmoczi, seen here creating an 8-Point Stromboli, a popular item on the menu.

In the Mat-Su Valley, 4th of July celebrations are all about daytime fun. With Alaska’s extended summer daylight, sunset often comes well after 11:00 p.m. Instead, folks around the Mat-Su make ...

Doorways, secret passages, and portals: all feature in the best science fiction and fantasy novels, but maybe there is a reason why they are so mysterious and yet enticing.

Recently, I have been noticing in many public spaces, signs and artistic notices that remind us of the need to be kind. It is rightly being taught in our schools ...

Recently, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan welcomed the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), Air Force General Dan Caine during a brief visit to Alaska.

Residents may have noticed increased activity in the skies overhead recently. No need to worry, it is all part of Red Flag-Alaska 25-2, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, commander-directed field ...

Homelessness is one of America’s most visible yet least understood challenges, impacting people from all walks of life who struggle due to economic hardship, lack of affordable housing, or other ...

In a near repeat from last year, the Matanuska River has once again flooded over its banks as the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory the Matanuska River near ...

The Mat-Su Miners defeated the Chugiak Eagle River Chinooks 11-3. The Miners move to 4-2 in the conference standings while the River Chinooks remain winless in the Alaska Baseball League.