Join host Kenni Psenak as she interviews Edna DeVries, candidate for Alaska’s Governor.

Edna DeVries

Edna B. DeVries (born July 12, 1941) is an American realtor and politician from Alaska, who has been mayor of the Mat-Su Borough since November 2021. DeVries served in the Alaska State Senate from 1984 to 1988. She has previously served as mayor of Palmer from December 2016 to November 2021, and was a member of its city council from 2010 to 2016 and 1996 to 1999.

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Join Dr. Jill Valerius and host Lee Henrikson as they continue a 3-part discussion on keeping healthy bones.

Simple steps can help protect your bones as you age. However, prevention also involves understanding your risk. Talk to your doctor about bone density and strength screenings you may need to help detect changes early and keep your bones strong for years to come.

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This week, we review the substantial decline in Alaska’s federal workforce and the planned increase in the U.S. icebreaker fleet. We also play “Who Said It?” and discuss President Washington’s advice on constitutional prudence.

Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guest, Steve Kirsch, with the Alaska Division of Elections. Listen in as they discuss the upcoming election season.

The Alaska Division of Elections (DOE) is publishing a Ballot Measure Pamphlet (BMP) for the 2026 Primary Election. This is the first BMP issued by the DOE since 2014.

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Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guests, Joy Bailey, Library Director, and Seina Bell, Library Services Coordinator, both with the Palmer Public Library, as they give an update on the new Palmer Public Library.

Construction continues on the new library

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Emily Forstner talks with Mike Chmielewski about the August 5th, 2026, Mat-Su School Board meeting. School starts soon!

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Join host Mike Chmielewski with Peter House from Deep Tree as they discuss current cybersecurity threats and how much AI is a current threat in the cyber world

Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guest, David Boortz, owner of Lekker Coffee and Baking Company. Listen in as David discusses his past businesses and his development of the Lekker Coffee and Baking Company.

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Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guests, Aimee Young, Farm Manager from the Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center, and Samantha Blumenkonig, 4-H Program Coordinator for the farm. Listen in as they discuss the Mat-Su Experiment Farm’s participation in the 2026 State Fair.

The Matanuska Experiment Farm is a working research farm serving Southcentral Alaska. It has 260 acres of cultivated land and 800 acres of forestland for research or demonstration purposes, including barns, feed storage facilities and pastureland. The experiment farm has a complete complement of farm equipment to produce and harvest grain, forage (hay and silage) and other crops. There are also field and laboratory facilities for research on soils, plants and livestock.

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Join host Kenni Psenak as she interviews Bill Hill, candidate for the U.S House from Alaska

Bill Hill

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