Contributed by Cass Melin -

Day 273: It feels like ages since our vessel was overtaken by those bloody pirates.

Contributed by Joe Samaniego -

The racing community in Alaska has always looked out for each other, ensuring racers got to race, and helping a fellow racer in time of need.

Contributed by Eddie Ezelle, MatSu Food Bank -

Ever wondered about those dates on food products?

Contributed by Dori Cranmore RN, All About Herbs -

Turmeric comes from the ginger family and has a peppery, warm but slightly bitter flavor.

Contributed by Jill Farris, Valley Community for Recycling Solutions -

“You might think it is important to recycle, but do you really know how to recycle?”

PRESS RELEASE from Mat-Su College

In the fall of 2018, Mat-Su College will offer 25% reduced tuition for selected occupational endorsement program courses.

Locally-written poetry by people like you!

Contributed by Angie Lewis, President of Alaska Animal Advocates -

Visiting a veterinary clinic can be extremely stressful for our pets.

Contributed by Kelleigh Orthmann M.S., Clear Creek Cat Rescue -

Calvin and Charlie are bonded buddies who have lived together a long time.

Contributed by Jeffrey L. Sponsler, MD -

By now, you have heard that the Copper River King Salmon season is cancelled.

Contributed by Sharon Aubrey -

Some fairgoers in Palmer have complained, “There isn’t anything ‘new’ at the state fair. It’s the same old rides, food and booths every year.”