Mat-Su Valley Blog

The photos popped up on Facebook and immediately were shared around the world. Nothing gets people more excited in mid-December than Santa sightings. And to have the jolly old fella spotted here in the Mat-Su Valley, on more than one occasion? That's just awesome! In case you missed it, our friends...

You can file it under "Only in Alaska" - this Saturday in Talkeetna women will compete by carrying water buckets, chopping wood and riding a snowmobile for the coveted title of "Wilderness Woman." In the first stage, women race down Main Street with an empty 5-gallon bucket, fill it and then race...