Wasilla's Layla Hays looks for an opening against Colony's defense during the Alaska 4A Girls State Basketball Tournament championship game at the Alaska Airlines Center on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

PALMER — A 42-year-old Wasilla woman died Thursday morning after the sedan she was driving collided with a school bus that was not carrying students at the time, Alaska State Troopers say.

With the 2025–26 school year just around the corner, school athletics are ramping up in preparation for the start of the fall ...

Firefighters say a fast-moving fire swept through a Wasilla home Saturday night, destroying the structure and leaving two people dead. Alaska State Troopers identified the victims in an online ...

The time has come to start circling dates on your calendar for this year's must-see games and can't-miss matchups as 2024 Alaska high school football schedules have been released for the upcoming ...

Even the Wasilla team, which under better conditions might drive in to Anchorage each day of the tournament, is staying at a nearby Airbnb for the weekend. "We know better now," Oxspring said ...

Alaska Native tribes have until Dec. 30 to apply for one of five spots in a pilot program meant to encourage more tribal control of local schools. It’s part of a new law, Senate Bill 34, which ...

May 1—PALMER — A Wasilla man was arrested this week on charges he abandoned a 16-year-old girl on a snowy ATV trail in November after she overdosed on a powerful opioid he gave her, according ...

This time, the sixth-seeded Rams defeated No. 3 Wasilla 50-38, snapping the Warriors’ 10-game winning streak to set up a matchup with No. 2 Bettye Davis East Anchorage, who the Rams also faced ...

Wasilla is about a 45-mile drive northeast from Anchorage. May 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM.

Colony claimed the championship, Wasilla finished second after a title-game loss and a rebound win in the consolation bracket, while West Valley took third and Lathrop finished fourth.

However, it’s been a long journey to arrive where he’s at now. Dyche is a graduate of the former Farragut High School in southwest Iowa, but it wasn’t until he moved out Colorado for college ...