Mike Chmielewski and Palmer Mayor Steve Carrington discuss the September 9th council meeting. At a special city council meeting on October 13th, the council will certify the election. The new mayor and council members will be sworn in, and Steve Carrington will hand the gavel over to the new mayor.
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Ag Matters 2025-9-17 Fruit Trees Mark Wolbers
Host Ken Hoffman welcomes Mark Wolbers, the President of the Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association. You don’t need to be a commercial grower to benefit from membership in The Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association. The association aims to share information with anyone interested in fruit growing through monthly meetings, guest speakers, workshops, and tastings.
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Your Health with Dr. Jill: Headaches
Dr. Jill Valerius talks with Lee Henrikson about the types of headaches and their causes. 50% of adults suffer from headaches, which are categorized into two main types: primary headache syndrome and secondary headaches. Your doctor can help you understand what type of headaches you have and thus get proper treatment. Triggers for the different […]
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Valley Edition 2025-9-12 Gino Graziano
Gino Graziano from the UAF Extension talks about invasive plants with host, Mike Chmielewski. The two invasive plants that Gino has been working with are the European Bird Cherry and the Choke Cherry. These plants were introduced to Alaska in the 1950s as ornamental plants, but they are now causing damage to our ecosystem. Both […]
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Author Interviews 2025-9-12 Taking Time by Larri Spengler
Mike Chmielewski talks with Larri Spengler about her first novel, “Taking Time: Sailing with My Family in Southeast Alaska.” Larri chronicles her family’s adventures on the sailboat Altariel. Larri, her husband, and daughter experienced a range of adventures, from the dangerous to the appreciation of Southeastern Alaska’s fantastic nature. Taking Time conveys one way to live […]