Palmer NewsLocal news for Palmer, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Kids show up in Air Force attire- June 29, 2008 Camouflage and evergreen were abundant Saturday afternoon at Arctic Thunder. And it wasn't just on the Elmendorf airmen.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/kids-show-up-in-air-force-attire?fromrss=1 Revised plan for road work cuts tax bite- June 27, 2008 The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly backed off a plan Tuesday to ask voters to approve a $34.5 million bond to fix and build local roads.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/revised-plan-for-road-work-cuts-tax-bite?fromr... Families seek death status for climbers- June 25, 2008 Even though search parties stopped looking a month ago for two lost Japanese climbers, legally the climbers are still alive.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/families-seek-death-status-for-climbers?fromrs... Eklutna, MEA explore power plant options on Eklutna land- June 24, 2008 Officials with Eklutna Inc. and Matanuska Electric Association have agreed to explore the possibility of constructing a natural gas-fired power plant on 70 acres adjacent to the retired Eklutna Power House on ...http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/eklutna-mea-explore-power-plant-options-on-ekl... Jurors acquit driver- June 22, 2008 A man accused of causing a fatal wreck by watching a DVD movie while driving was acquitted Tuesday, inspiring sobs of relief from family and friends and shouts of joy from community members who believed the ...http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/jurors-acquit-driver?fromrss=1 Special Session hits Anchorage- June 20, 2008 The AGIA road show pulled into Anchorage Monday. And while the focus was supposed to be on the governor's AGIA plan, news got out fast that the ConocoPhilipsBP venture dubbed "Denali" has already started the ...http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/special-session-hits-anchorage?fromrss=1 In brief: Hot licks : Life- June 18, 2008 Get questions answered on canning and smoking salmon at home and receive free research-based publications on the subject through the Food Safety and Food Preservation Hotline at 1-888-823-3663. This service is ...http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/in-brief-hot-licks-life?fromrss=1 Telephone outage hits Mat-Su- June 16, 2008 A scheduled maintenance upgrade by Matanuska Telephone Association went awry about 6 a.m. Friday, denying service to some 3,000 customers.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/telephone-outage-hits-mat-su?fromrss=1 Summertime a trying time for motorists- June 14, 2008 Several roads in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough are getting a face-lift this summer and, in some areas, driving promises to be a summer-long ordeal.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/summertime-a-trying-time-for-motorists?fromrss... Matanuska Creamery puts Valley milk back on store shelves- June 12, 2008 Fresh milk from Matanuska Valley farms is back on store shelves in Anchorage and the Valley after what one dairy farmer described as the longest winter he's ever spent at Point MacKenzie.http://www.topix.net/city/palmer-ak/2008/06/matanuska-creamery-puts-valley-milk-back-on-st... |