Barbara Hunt lives, writes and paints Palmer, Alaska. She works hard to keep the robust pulse of our Palmer community.

A Wasilla man was sentenced on January 22 to 30 years in prison and will serve the rest of his life on court mandated ...

Even though this fishing column was submitted late — there may be one remaining day for sport anglers who may want to submit a public comment to the 2026 Statewide ...

While there is fresh snow on the ground, the Alaska growing season is in the air at Raven Hall at the Alaska State Fairgrounds as final preparations are underway for ...

The state Legislature is back in business in Juneau. Both the state Senate and state House convened the Second Regular ...

Lighthouse Family Medicine, a new primary care medical clinic in Wasilla, has opened its doors to new patients through a unique membership system. Members have access to a variety of ...

This is the best time to start acquiring gear for the fishing and hunting seasons ahead. It is better to start stocking up now as opposed to scrambling last minute ...

A field of 16 mushers took to the trails for the Knik 200 Joe Redington Sr. Memorial Dog Sled Race this weekend. Some mushers were seasoned veterans from the trail, ...

The 41st Annual Wasilla Warrior Hockey Gun and Outdoor Show brought out huge crowds last weekend as players, families, team ...

If you have traversed Willow, you know it home to many world-class sled dog teams and serves as the starting line for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, helping it ...

For much of the past half-century, nuclear energy in the United States has occupied an uneasy space between a technology of ...

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) has announced that it will once again host the biennial Arctic Thunder Open House ...