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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Palmer Friday Flings are back!
I love the new location of our radio station, KVRF Radio Free Palmer — right next to Fireside books, smack in
‘Knowing what you know today...’
By Chuck Legge I, like a previous president, spent the Vietnam War in the reserves. That is to say, I
Remembering Memorial Day, V-E Day
By Dan Grota The month of May is one filled with special days for all to celebrate. Mother’s Day
Recycling, Earth Day should be every day
By Dan Grota Recycling makes every day Earth Day. I took a tour of the recycling center in Palmer as
Washing logs remembered
My husband and I left our beautiful log home in Slana in August 2011 and moved back to Palmer. The
54 years alive and very well
April 15 was my birthday. Another year lived, another notch to add to the 53 already there. But this milestone
‘Last Frontier Honor Flight’ flies again
The problem with veterans groups from wartime eras is membership eventually shrinks to zero. Death is the master of ceremonies
‘Can’t we all just get along?’
By Chuck Legge The title of this piece is a quote from Rodney King, a black man whose beating by
’Tis the season, for baseball lovers
Oh my, the long wait is over. I can listen to roar of the crowd at the crack of the
On the issue of mandatory voting
By Daniel D. Grota Last week, President Obama was answering questions in Cleveland, Ohio, about a variety of subjects. One
Traps and pets don’t mix
By Angie Lewis There are endless horror stories of dogs being caught in traps as they are out for a
Racism: Still not dead, but it should be
By Daniel D. Grota Sometimes I get my stories from the news or from the radio and newspapers. Occasionally, I