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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Human remains found in burned trailer in Big Lake area; Firefighters decline to respond to scene outside designated fire service area, according to troopers
Frontiersman.com Human remains were found inside a burned travel trailer in the Big Lake area Wednesday morning, according to
HFD, others respond to late-evening fire in sub-zero temps
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com It was a busy weekend for the Houston Fire Department, responding to calls in frigid
Staying connected when emergencies strike
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When disaster nears, accurate information can make the difference between staying safe and being
Preparing our youth
By Debra McGhan For the Frontiersman When Isabel ‘Izzy’ Brown, was just 15 years old, one of her older brothers
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month
Across Alaska, hazards such as earthquakes, wildfires, floods, avalanches, and powerful winter storms are a part of life. Emergencies can
Local fire department hosts wildfire preparedness open house
By Katie Stavick Fronteirsman.com Memorial Day is right around the corner, classes are nearly finished for the local schools,
Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event scheduled for Saturday
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman A Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event will be held on May 3 at
Staying informed and prepared: How government agencies monitor natural disasters in Alaska
By Christian Hartley Now You Know As Alaskans, we live in one of the most geologically active and climatically challenging
Jan. 13 marks AMBER Alert Awareness Day
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com January 13 marked AMBER Alert Awareness Day. The AMBER Alert system originated in Dallas-Fort Worth,
Senate passes Murkowski, Padilla Bill to Reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Living in Alaska can come with certain risks-wildlife, fickle fits of weather from Mother
Stephen Jellie is hired as new Palmer city manager
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer has a new city manager, effective Aug. 19. He is Stephen P. Jellie,
Missing hiker found alive in Hatcher Pass
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com After days of searching for a hiker who had set out on Saturday, August 3,