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Local news for Big Lake, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday | The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Police Beat: Aug. 19, 2008

PALMER POLICE DEPARTMENT WARRANT ARREST Aug. 11: Jesse Lee Edwards, 25, Wasilla, arrested on a warrant for failure to report to jail, original charge of DUI .

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Related Topix: Glennallen, AK, Anchorage, AK, Wasilla, AK

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Valley abuse case echoes in new trial

The old 911 tape played in a Palmer courtroom Friday took jurors back to 2004, to the beginning of a child abuse investigation that shocked the Valley.

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Related Topix: Palmer, AK, Wasilla, AK

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Neuman, Moore locked in battle to represent diverse area

People joke that the district Mark Neuman and challenger April Moore seek to represent in the state House has more resident moose than resident humans, but that doesn't make the challenge of representation any ...

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Related Topix: Point MacKenzie, AK, Cantwell, AK, Skwentna, AK, Houston, AK, Talkeetna, AK

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Lead in Seward salmon derby changes sixth time

Just three days into the 53rd Seward Salmon Derby and its leaderboard has gone through plenty of changes.

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Related Topix: Seward, AK

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Burnt Point home destroyed in blaze

At least for one afternoon, Burnt Point was aptly named when a fire fully engulfed a family's vacation home, burning it to the ground.

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Related Topix: Meadow Lakes, AK, Fire

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

After 12 years, Wasilla voters will put a man in charge

RACE FOR MAYOR: Five seek the office -- and they're all men. Anchorage Daily News Published: August 2nd, 2008 12:56 AM Last Modified: August 2nd, 2008 01:23 AM No matter who wins in the Wasilla municipal ...

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Meadow Lakes, AK, Lakes, AK, Wasilla, AK

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Juneau Empire

Legislators question need for $1,200 checks

Gov. Sarah Palin's package of energy relief measures may be facing a rougher road than her controversial gas pipeline.

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Related Topix: Juneau, AK, Alaska, Anchorage, AK

Sun Jul 27, 2008

The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Stop visitors in our tracks

Palmer's chamber of commerce has a great motto: "Alaska At Its Best." While we could be reduced to fisticuffs in the Frontiersman newsroom arguing the comparative greatness of individual communities of the ...

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Related Topix: Houston, AK, Skwentna, AK, Chickaloon, AK, Butte, AK, Willow, AK, Opinion

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Police Beat: July 15, 2008

WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT DUI July 4, 9:09 p.m.: Robert Broach, 47, Wasilla, stopped for speeding.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Accident response impresses

As car accidents go, it was horrific, but what made it noteworthy for this Mat-Su Borough community is the response.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Trapper Creek library could take on trash

The new Trapper Creek ambulance bay and library might take on a third role as the community's refuse drop-off point under a new plan pitched to cut costs in the borough Solid Waste Division.

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Related Topix: Trapper Creek, AK, Libraries, Talkeetna, AK, Willow, AK, Sutton, AK

Sat Jun 28, 2008

FireFightingNews.com

Cause Of Su Valley High School Fire Is Still Under Investigation

The fire that destroyed Susitna Valley Junior/Senior High School last week started in an area under reconstruction, but the precise cause of it probably will never be known, according to a report released by ...

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Related Topix: Alaska, Meadow Lakes, AK, Lakes, AK, Houston, AK, Willow, AK

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Valley legislators learn gas line lessons

Members of the local delegation to the state House told constituents Thursday that they're learning by immersion as they struggle to understand a plan to pipe North Slope natural gas to Alberta and markets ...

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Related Topix: Palmer, AK, Chugiak, AK, Wasilla, AK, Energy, Oil & Gas, TransCanada, Natural Gas

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

First road bond would go for upgrades

Would you pay $80 a year to avoid Wasilla's downtown traffic when heading to north Matanuska-Susitna Borough to fish? How about for a shortcut south of Wal-Mart to Fairview Loop? The Mat-Su Assembly on Tuesday ...

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Meadow Lakes, AK, Lakes, AK, Houston, AK

Sun Jun 22, 2008

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Young Girls Accused of Killing Baby Swans at Alaskan Lake

The residents who live around Big Lake, Alaska are trying to learn the identity of two young girls who have raised the ire of many in that community.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Big Lake swan killers ruffle plenty of feathers

Note to anonymous young ladies on personal watercraft: Don't mess with the swans on Big Lake.

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Related Topix: Houston, AK

Wed Jun 18, 2008

First Coast News

Young Girls Use Waverunners To Attack Family of Swans

The residents who live around Big Lake, Alaska are trying to learn the identity of two young girls who have raised the ire of many in that community.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Summertime a trying time for motorists

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.

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Related Topix: Anchorage Metro, Anchorage, AK, Wasilla, AK, Palmer, AK

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

New faces: June 10

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center welcomed ... MILIAH JOELLE WAISANEN, born to Deanna Joelle and Justin Philip Waisanen of Eagle River on May 19.

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Related Topix: Wasilla, AK

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Anchorage Daily News

Sutton sets ambitious goal to fund new library

They'll have to sell a lot of geraniums and copies of "Tuesdays with Morrie" to build a new library in Sutton, but library supporters have their sights set on raising $20,000 for the new building.

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Related Topix: Chickaloon, AK, Sutton, AK, Libraries

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Big Lake, Alaska is located in Matanuska Susitna County. Zip codes in Big Lake, AK include 99652.

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