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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Parks Highway upgrades must serve the greater good
If we could turn back time about 40 years, as a state, borough and a region, we might rethink some
Farewell to an old friend and journalist
We first heard on Friday but couldn’t confirm until Saturday that a longtime friend of the Frontiersman had died.
Willow carnival is homegrown fun
One of the best things about life in the Mat-Su Borough is the way we grow our own fun.
Skin color is a meaningless detail
This Martin Luther King Day is a good time to reconnect to his dream of tolerance and peace for the
Alaskans lead effort to make Congress work
Amid the rancor and divisiveness of these highly partisan times, it is encouraging to see the seeds of common sense
Assembly should move forward, not backward
In reporting the news of the Mat-Su Borough’s apparently imminent attempts to modify or repeal the 2007 power
Legislation should be driven by local interests
Though clearly it’s not the entire agenda, or even the biggest piece of it — oil taxes, anyone? Budgets? — the
Consider benefits of Pick. Click. Giving.
We said yes when Jen Burkmire, executive director of The Children’s Place, called inviting us to send a reporter
State can show commitment to public libraries
You don’t have to read between the lines to realize Wasilla needs a new public library. Replacing the city’
A tower is a tower is a tower?
Apparently, all towers are not created equal. For certain, not all the rules that govern towers are equal. After more
Join the campaign: ‘Choose Respect’
Between 2001 and 2011, Alaska State Troopers responded to 40,796 domestic violence offenses. The 2010 Alaska Victimization Survey discovered
We must do more to fight homelessness
If you read this column regularly, you may be weary of hearing us cheer for the good people here who