Christopher Travis Rice is an American author. Rice made his fiction debut in 2000 with the bestselling A Density of Souls. His mother was the award-winning author Anne Rice. Anne Rice passed in 2021 during COVID-19 restrictions. A belated tribute to her will be held on November 1st. Anne Rice, The All Saints Day Celebration will take place at the Orpheum Theater in New Orleans. The show will feature musical performances, guest speakers, and the premiere of a new documentary series of films

You can also see more of Christopher and Eric Shaw Quinn at “The Dinner Party Show,” their true crime podcast. You can find the podcasts on https://thedinnerpartyshow.com/

Join host Ken Hoffman as he talks with Tarn Coffey on Ag Matters.

The first year, the Coffeys planted 1/4 acre of sweet corn. They then won a bid for Nenena-Totchaket Agricultural Parcels and have received 5 parcels or 225 acres. This year, they planted 10 acres.

You can follow Tarn’s story on his YouTube channel: Alaska Corn by Coffey Farm.

Scott Blair from My Favorite Realty provides an update on the real estate market with Mike Chmielewski. The discussion focused on commercial real estate, on new vs. older commercial buildings. When considering commercial real estate, evaluating the benefits and drawbacks of both new and older buildings is essential. Each offers distinct advantages and disadvantages depending on the specific needs and goals of a business or investor. 

Join Mayor Steve Carrington and Mike Chmielewski on Mayor’s Minutes as they discuss the Tuesday, June 22nd City Council Meeting. The main topic of conversation was the library, including the timeline, funding, and amount of the insurance settlement.

This week on Inside the City, Palmer Deputy Fire Chief John Prevost joins Mike Chmielewski and David Shields.

The City of Palmer Fire & Rescue members dedicate their efforts to ensure the safety and welfare of the public through the preservation of life, property, and our environment. John, Mike, and David discussed how the members of the Palmer Fire Department had a unique opportunity to train on the Palmer Library building before demolition. They also talked about different parts and functions of the fireman’s gear and the special ways needed to clean the gear.

Margaret Adsit & Abbey Austin from Alaska Farmland Trust join host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters.

The Alaska Farmland Trust works toward a future with thriving local food markets that will give all Alaskans access to fresh, healthy food, and keep our farmers farming.

The paperwork is finished to permanently protect the Grover Farm, a 115-acre agricultural property located along the Matanuska River in Palmer, Alaska. Farm owners Wesley and Bonnie Grover have chosen to continue the family’s agricultural tradition and preserve it for farming.

Join Ken, Margaret, and Abby to learn more.

Peter House updates on threats to one and all.

David Cheezem completes his ride in St. Louis.

MatSu District Manager Stuart Leidner talks about all things parks and trails.

Mary Ann and Rebecca from Fireside Books and Taylor from Black Birch Books discuss “Kwaidan” by Lafcadio Hearn, a 1904 book of Japanese ghost stories and insect studies.