Palmer News

The Division of Agriculture has extended the deadline to submit proposals for the 2013 Chef at the Market program until June 19. The Chef at the Market program provides grants to chefs who plan and host special events at Alaska farmers markets around the state, with the intent to bring attention and generate new customers for locally-grown produce, ... (more)

The Division of Agriculture has extended the deadline to submit proposals for the 2013 Chef at the Market program until June 19. The Chef at the Market program provides grants to chefs who plan and host special events at Alaska farmers markets around the state, with the intent to bring attention and generate new customers for locally-grown produce, ... (more)

Eleven farmers markets throughout Alaska are now accepting Quest Cards, enhancing the state's efforts to make healthy, locally-grown food available to Alaska households.

A six-year-old Palmer boy was injured Saturday when he rode his dirt bike into a street and was hit by a truck, the Alaska State troopers said in an online dispatch Sunday.

The Independence Mine State Historical Park's visitor center and store will be open Wednesdays through Sundays, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Guided walking tours of the Independence Mine complex will be available three times a day: at 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., Wednesdays through Sundays.

June 2, 2013--Renvek Larson, 3, from Palmer, Alaska, has cancer and has been getting treatment here.

June 2, 2013--Renvek Larson, 3, from Palmer, Alaska, has cancer and has been getting treatment here.

OneOcean's ClipCard Aids Management of Massive Volumes of Data When Thomas Newman co-founded TerraSond Ltd.

The Alaska Division of Forestry suspended burn permits today for the Matanuska and Susitna valleys due to the fire danger posed by dry weather conditions.

The woman, Heather MacDonald, 29, of Palmer, Alaska, fell out of her inflatable kayak around 11 a.m., said Maine Warden Kim Bates.

May 22, 2013 - Congratulations to Frank Knapp, EAA 1111767, of Palmer, Alaska, winner of the Alternate Bush Class in the 2013 STOL competition at the annual Valdez May Day Fly-In and Air Show in Alaska.