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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DeVilbiss’ skills best address our needs
By Sen. Charlie Huggins Spectrum I am proud to support Larry DeVilbiss for Mat-Su Borough Mayor. He is the
Be kind and remember this season
My New Year’s resolution is to be kind; to remember everyone I meet is fighting a battle. And, I
Enough preaching, put literacy into practice
Defects in the administration of public education described in Niki Taysom’s recent Spectrum are just the tip of an
History must be viewed in context
The Constitution of the state of Alaska begins with a declaration of rights of its residents. Saving the best for
Murkowski misses the mark on earmarks
I disagree with Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s recent Spectrum in the Dec. 10 issue of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman,
Banning earmarks would let agencies decide how tax dollars are spent
Last week, the Senate rejected a proposal that would impose a three-year moratorium on earmarks in both appropriations and
Parents are failing to teach basic principles of faith, obedience, virtue, respect and responsibility
I attended the combined Borough Assembly/School Board meeting held in September. And I will be at their next joint
Progress and management through humility, ethics
By Virgie Thompson First and foremost, I would like to take this time to thank everyone who has been in
Remember the old days
By Howard Delo I was watching out the window the other day. The snow was falling from a gray, overcast
Banning earmarks would let agenciesdecide how tax dollars are spent
By Sen. Lisa Murkowski Last week, the Senate rejected a proposal that would impose a three-year moratorium on earmarks
Don’t short-change our kids
By Mark Lackey and Yasmina Vinci Although the country is preparing to celebrate the holiday season, the potential outcomes of
Being fire smart for the holidays can save lives
By David Tyler As the holiday season approaches, there is an increased excitement about adorning our homes with the traditional