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  Home To Roost #73 26.09.2026

  This week we do something a bit different. We present interviews with four Alaskans who describe how changes in federal policies have affected them or their organizations, whether for better or for worse. Specifically, we interviewed Alaskans involved with libraries, social work, foster care, and fish processing. We hope you find their stories insightful.
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  Inside The City: Palmer Police and Fire Departments Prep for Winter. 25.09.2026

  Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guests, Rich Clark with the Palmer Police Department and Fire Chief Trey Lindstrom. Listen in as they discuss getting both departments ready for the return of the winter season and provide some winter safety tips for the home and auto. Image Credit: State of Michigan
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  Going Door To Door: A Conversation With Bea Adler 25.09.2026

  Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guest, Bea Adler, as she discusses going door-to-door this campaign season.
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  Valley Edition: Dave Griffin, Port Director, Port MacKenzie 25.09.2026

  Dave Griffen, Port Director at Port MacKenzie in the Mat-Su Borough, joins host Mike Chmielewski on Valley Edition to discuss the past, present, and future of the port. Also, an update on the rail spur to the port. Port MacKenzie is located in the Upper Cook Inlet with immediate access to major road corridors to […]
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  Page 2 Sept. 25 Full Circle: Students from Saroma, Japan Visit Palmer 25.09.2026

  Each summer a group of Palmer middle school and high school students travel to Saroma, Japan. Each student stays with the family of a Saroma student. The paired students are about the same age.  Then, in the fall, the Saroma students come here. Usually, each stays with the family of the Palmer student that stayed […]
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  Radio Book Club: “Euphoria: A Novel” by Lily King 25.09.2026

  Join our hosts Pamela Huber and Mary Ann Cockle as they discuss the book “Euphoria: A Novel” by author Lily King. Set between two World Wars and inspired by events in the life of revolutionary anthropologist Margaret Mead, “Euphoria” is an enthralling story of passion, possession, exploration, and sacrifice from accomplished author Lily King. Image/Text […]
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  Page 2 Thu. Sept. 24: Stuff Happening This Weekend 24.09.2026

  It’s official. Fall is here. Summer is gone. That is no reason to sit around and gather dust. Let’s take a look at a few of the events going on in and around the Greater PalmerMetroPlex this weekend. The Palmer Community Foundation hosts its Annual Community Celebration tonight at the Palmer Depot from 5:30 to […]
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  Page 2 Wed. Sept. 23: One Million Dollars 23.09.2026

  The Palmer Community Foundation has reached a milestone, a one million dollar endowment in less than ten years. Foundation board member Mike Liebing notes that the organization was established in 2017. It has steadily built its financial base. The goal is to create a permanent source of funding for local nonprofit organizations. Donations to the […]
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  Palmer Community Foundation and the Annual Community Celebration 22.09.2026

  Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guest, Mike Liebing with the Palmer Community Foundation. Listen as they discuss the mission of the Foundation and the upcoming Annual Community Celebration, being held on Thursday, the 24th of September, at the Palmer Depot. Palmer Community Foundation serves as a conduit to distribute charitable resources within our designated […]
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  Page 2 Tue. Sept. 22: Oh, Honey 22.09.2026

  Can you overwinter bees in the Mat-Su? If so, how do beekeepers get ready for winter? How do the honey bees get ready for winter? The Mat-Su has a thriving community of bee keepers. Many are finding ways to keep bees through the winter. Jeremy Anderson has been keeping bees in Chickaloon for eleven years. […]