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Palmer is a city in and the borough seat of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, located 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Anchorage on the Glenn Highway in the Matanuska Valley. [3] It is the ninth-largest city in Alaska , and forms part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Statistical Area .
May 18—Three men charged with getting too close to the famed salmon-fishing bears at Southwest Alaska's Brooks Falls were sentenced Friday to fines and brief prison terms. The men left an ...
The Talkeetna Mountains (Dghelaay tahwt’aene in Ahtna) are a mountain range in Alaska. The Matanuska and Susitna River valleys, with towns such as Trapper Creek, Talkeetna, Wasilla, Palmer, Sutton, and Chickaloon, roughly bound the Talkeetnas in the westerly parts of the range. Sovereign Mountain rises to 8,849 feet (2,697 m) in the remote ...
Currently, the town of Palmer, Alaska, which descended from the Matanuska Valley colonists, is home to many of the children of the settlers. Some of the original structures from the colony, including a church and barn, have been moved to the Alaska State Fairgrounds. Other remnants of the colony include the lush crops of the valley. [21]
Tad Fujioka, 50, of Sitka, Alaska, ... A Coast Guard helicopter spotted three bears near the dead deer and alerted search crews, troopers spokesperson Tim DeSpain said in an email to The AP.
May 17—Three men charged with getting too close to the famed salmon-fishing bears at Southwest Alaska's Brooks Falls were sentenced Friday to fines and brief prison terms. The men left an ...
The Matanuska Colony Community Center, also Palmer Historic District, is a cluster of buildings near the center of Palmer, Alaska that were the centerpiece of the Depression-era Matanuska Valley Colony. This federal rural resettlement program was intended to give needy families resources and land to improve their condition.
Grizzly bears aren't normally known for being friendly, but TikToker Hailey ran into three very friendly ones in Sitka, Alaska! She shared a video at the end of April showing off all of the ...