Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Bill advances to update CNA training
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On April 30, the Alaska House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 244, a landmark bill
Indictment in Willow dog case: Misty Rehder faces 24 counts
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On May 4, 2026, a Palmer grand jury indicted Misty Rehder, 35, on 24 counts
Homeless youth facility expanding to meet demand for services
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation A local nonprofit that’s been helping homeless and at-risk
Frontiersman, Sea Hawkers set to recognize local players, coaches during annual student-athlete of the year banquet Sunday; Paralympian Andrew Kurka is the guest speaker
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com Local players and coaches from across the borough will be recognized during the annual Mat-
Valley teen is the youngest student to ever graduate from UAA
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Rainey Laine Spurlock is the youngest ever to graduate from the University of Alaska
Safe Summer Kick-Off slated for May 2 at Palmer Depot
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation will be joining Revel Treks and Tours
New month brings new activity to local cuisine scene
By Mark Kelsey Food for thought There is lots going on in the local food scene as the calendar flips
Colony High students learn how to harvest a moose
By Kyle Wilkinson Frontiersman.com Colony High School students enrolled in the Alaska Wildlife Class donned rubber gloves and carefully
Enduring Love: Uplifting messages from the Lord
By Darla Petersen Faith Every six months, nearly 7 million people around the world pause to listen to leaders of
Letter to the editor
The Iditarod trap To the editor: Once again, the headlines are heavy with the agonizing deaths of sled dogs. Once
Alaska Railroad tries again for federal grant to complete Port MacKenzie rail extension
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Another try is being made for a federal grant to complete a rail extension
Local gun shows
By Howard Delo Outdoors Finally, I attended a gun show! The show was held this past weekend in Big Lake.