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
Early Voting
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Final candidate lists for borough assembly, school board posted
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (MSB) has released its list of candidates for MSB Assembly and
Palmer Special Election to determine recall of mayor set for May 20
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com After months of brewing tensions among several council members and residents and embattled Mayor Steve
Counting our ballots
By Christian Hartley Now You Know The ballots have closed (except the postal ones), and now the hardest work begins.
In much larger numbers than in past years, Alaskans opted for early voting in 2024
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaskans this year made a dramatic shift from past years in their voting practices, choosing
Early voting leads to long lines, increased participation throughout Borough
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com With a seemingly continuous onslaught of political ads on television, radio and the internet, it
As dropbox program ends, most Alaska absentee voters will pay $1.46 to cast their ballots
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon The Alaska Division of Elections has not continued a ballot dropbox program operated in coordination
Unsung heroes of local government: Municipal clerks
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When we think about the local government, we usually picture mayors and city councils.
Alaska’s pre-primary election turnout is down from extraordinary 2022 and 2020 primaries
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Voter turnout ahead of Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election is down from the past
Early voting opens for Aug. 20 primary; mailed absentee application window closes this week
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Early voting for Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election opened Monday at polling stations across
News and Notes
Frontiersman staff Pioneers convention ongoing The Pioneers of Alaska is holding its 99th Grand Igloo Convention through Saturday at Raven