Borough Trail Plan Sparks Rancor

A plan to build new all terrain vehicle trials accessible by the Knik River Public Use area sparked contention at Tuesday night’s Matanuska Susitna Borough Assembly meeting. At stake is a balance between paying for maintenance, or paying for safety, in two Borough recreational projects.
If you live in the Matanuska Susitna Borough, the two words “Jim Creek” evoke a reaction, whether joy or anger. Jim Creek, located in the Borough’s Butte area, is the scene of campfires, h