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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Athletes of the Week
Iver Gates Colony Knights Iver Gates, a member of the Colony Knights swimming team, has been named a Frontiersman Athlete
Clarification needed on MEA’s renewable energy claims
This is an open letter to Matanuska Electric Association management to ask for some clarification and transparency with regard to
Vicki DeWalt
July 19, 1951 - November 10, 2025 Vicki passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025 at St. Anthony’s Hospital,
Danny O'Barr
June 12, 1947 - December 30, 2025 Danny Ray O’Barr was born June 12, 1947, in Mesa, Arizona, to Ruby
Governor Dunleavy proposes amendment to protect PFD
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On January 23, Governor Mike Dunleavy proposed a constitutional amendment designed to permanently protect the Permanent
Bradley McCourt
December 23, 1951 - January 20, 2026 Bradley L. McCourt, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Wasilla, Alaska,
JBER School Liaison Services Offers Support, Assistance to Military Students
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Moving duty stations is a part of life in the military. It can be fun and
Academic, vocational scholarships available
Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Area residents pursuing careers in a health and human services field can
"A Great Day for a Dog Race." Knik 200 Brings Out Veteran and Freshman Mushers
Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman A field of 16 mushers took to the trails for the Knik 200 Joe Redington
"A Great Dayfor a Dog Race." Knik 200 Brings Out Veteran and Freshman Mushers
Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman A field of 16 mushers took to the trails for the Knik 200 Joe Redington
Alaska Legislature fails to override Dunleavy’s veto of a tax bill intended to help education
James Brooks Alaska Beacon Republicans in the Alaska Legislature voted down a new funding source for public school programs Thursday
Impact of Community Members on Mat-Su Food Bank
Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman The Mat-Su Food Bank experienced an increased demand in 2025 to provide services to