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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Indictment in Willow dog case: Misty Rehder faces 24 counts
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On May 4, 2026, a Palmer grand jury indicted Misty Rehder, 35, on 24 counts
Alaska’s jury system
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Most people have heard about jury duty, but many don’t know there are
Opinion: Grand Jury nullification should be the final word
By Thomas L. Knapp Spectrum “District attorneys now have so much influence on grand juries,” retired judge Sol Wachtler told
Peer-to-peer justice program training future attorneys
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Since 1996, the nonprofit Mat-Su Youth Court has been an
State seeks new trial against former Alaska legislator accused of elections misdeeds
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska prosecutors will again attempt to convict a former state legislator on election-tampering charges
Soldier Indicted for assault
On Nov. 19 an Anchorage grand jury indicted Sgt. 1st Class Damian Rodriguez, 39, on one count of assault in
Hey, Joe, pardon me (and everyone else)
By Thomas L. Knapp Opinion On December 1, outgoing US president Joe Biden issued a pardon for all federal crimes
Two Mat-Su drivers convicted of assaulting road flaggers
Frontiersman.com Last week, a Palmer jury convicted a Houston woman of assaulting a construction flagger near Mile 89 of
After sex scandal leads to judge’s resignation, Alaska prosecutors ask to vacate a conviction
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Federal prosecutors have asked a judge to vacate a man’s assault conviction, citing an
JBER soldier indicted on child pornography charges
A federal grand jury returned an indictment on Thursday charging an Army soldier with child pornography offenses. The defendant, Seth
Alleged theft from tribal bingo parlor results in federal felony charge
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Federal prosecutors have accused a Fairbanks woman for stealing from an Alaska Native tribe after
Alaskans react to Trump trial decision
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman History was made on May 30, 2024, as a jury of seven men and five women