The Better Business Bureau Foundation’s 2024 Torch Award for Ethics goes to the Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce for exemplary team character, company culture, customer engagement, and community involvement.
On January 4, Alaska Railroad debuted its new Wasilla rail passenger stop, located at 1105 East Railroad Avenue in Wasilla. Among other benefits, the new location curtails long waits by drivers at the Knik-Goose Bay Road/Alaska Railroad crossing while railroad passengers board trains.
November 14 marked opening day for Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza in Wasilla, the fast-casual artisanal pizza franchise’s first foray into the Last Frontier.
Credit Union 1 held a groundbreaking in Wasilla for its thirteenth branch, following members who’ve migrated to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Nationwide sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s Subs opened its first Alaska location in Wasilla, and more are on the way throughout the summer.
Alaska Behavioral Health is opening a new Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic near downtown Wasilla, addressing a shortage of services in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
A nationwide chain of chiropractic clinics signed a multi-unit franchise agreement for three locations in Alaska. The first is now open in Wasilla.
Providence Alaska has a new ExpressCare clinic in Wasilla, bringing an urgent care option to the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
Two new US Department of Agriculture programs–the Micro-Grants for Food Security Program (MGFSP) and the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant–are bringing $1.8 million to Alaska.