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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One veteran’s anger over Veterans Wall move
Daniel Grota I recently learned that the property the Wasilla Veterans wall rests upon is to be sold to developer
Veterans worthy of more than a gesture
Daniel Grota While watching the World Series a new ad popped up on the TV. It was a commercial with
On Benghazi and obsession
Dan Grota It was an 11-hour grilling. A grueling session of endless questions and answers. At one end was
Pet peeves on the open road
Everyone has a pet peeve or two. Some have a few more. Mine have grown into a list. Not a
Real talk needed to stop senseless violence
Dan Grota Another spate of senseless violence in our nations schools ripped across the headlines this month. More lives lost,
The hidden tax of social media
Charles Hayes The pace of change has always delineated differences among generations. As often as not, each generation longs for
Grota: 'No excuse for not voting'
Dan Grota Vote! Did I get your attention? No? OK let’s try this again: VOTE!! Now do I have
A few thoughts on the refugee crisis
There is a crisis of humanity brewing overseas, an endless wave of people fleeing the Middle East in numbers that
Banned books: Read them!
Dan Grota Ask anyone who knows me about my love of books. They will all tell you to a man
Suicide statistics sad but reversible
By Dan Grota September is National Suicide Month, something that should garner more attention seven days a week, every month
Berries: The Valley's blue bounty
By Pete LaFrance MAT-SU – There is no finer taste in the world than an Alaska blueberry picked and eaten
Education for Civilization’s Sake
By Charles Hayes “Education is a defense against culture,” said educator and critic Neil Postman. An education that doesn’t