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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Spiritual Heavy Lifting
By Ami Reece Faith In a previous life, I was a heavy lifter. Back then, I was proud of the
Hawks cap regular season with basketball sweep over Nikiski
Frontiersman.com The Houston Hawks capped their regular season with a home sweep over visiting Nikiski Saturday afternoon at Houston
Athletes of the Week
Alycia Shelley Colony Knights Alycia Shelley, a member of the Colony Knights girls basketball team, has been named a Frontiersman
Cooper Gordon sentenced to 56 years for murder of MSB resident Terry Spencer
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On Friday, the State of Alaska Department of Law announced that Cooper Gordon, 44, was sentenced
Evidence shows how to retain Alaska teachers: higher compensation and broad funding, not bonuses
By Frank Jeffries Spectrum The Legislature recently overwhelmingly passed an education budget that better funds our schools and also places
'Showing the best of what the district has to offer': MSBSD providing housing, food to Arctic Winter Games athletes
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Spring break begins for students and staff of the Matanuska Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD)
Knowledge versus Discernment
By Samuel Abbate Faith The fall of man was cause by his desire to have the “knowledge” of good and
Big Dipper Ice Cream adds second location
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Big Dipper Ice Cream now has a location within The Clock Tower in downtown
Another winter wind storm is over
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz And the Silence is Loud and Welcome. After six days of harsh Valley winds, life
Colony girls rally to beat Wasilla, earn top seed in NLC tourney
Frontiersman.com The Colony Knights girls basketball team rallied, won and locked up the top seed in upcoming Northern Lights
MSBSD Staff of the Week
Christa Hayes Machetanz Elementary Christa Hayes is a wonderful teacher and force in the field of Physical Education. Mrs. Hayes
Clock ticks down to veto deadline or hard-fought education funding bill in Legislature
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy has given legislators until March 14 to pass two education bills