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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Alaskans pressing ahead with renewable energy projects
By TIM BRADNER For the Frontiersman Oil prices are still low, at least compared with three years ago, but Alaskans
New MEA GM looking forward to new gig
Tony Izzo In April, Matanuska Electric Association (MEA) will celebrate 75 years of keeping the lights on for our members
Governor thanks Legislature for gasline session
Thanks to our state legislators, we took a significant step earlier this month toward controlling our own destiny. The legislature
What do transmission lines have to do with me?
Joe Griffith/Matanuska Electric Association It is important for you to know that your electric system isn’t what it
Future of Alaska will not be decided in boardrooms
By Bill Walker I am very excited about Alaska’s prospects for finally getting our natural gas to Alaskans and
MEA to upgrade ‘inadequate and vulnerable’ system
By Joe Griffith Next time you are driving through town, take a minute to notice the electrical system that surrounds
Former state oil and gas officials support the Walker/Mallot approach to energy development
In the final stages of the governor’s race we see a tendency for increased negativity rather than focused attention
Cook Inlet gas: a remarkable comeback
Sean Parnell For those who love comeback stories, it is difficult to find a better example than Cook Inlet. Just
Options for Wasilla powerlines not attractive
By Joe Griffith It’s been a busy month at Matanuska Electric Association. There’s been a power plant to
Keeping the lights on
Two weeks ago, a widespread power outage impacted half of our membership. Approximately 30,000 members in our core areas
Think efficiency first with new projects
By Mark Masteller Spectrum Imagine living in a home that uses no fossil energy — in Fairbanks! A beautiful, comfortable home
Mat-Su homeowner workshops offered Aug. 24-25
WASILLA — Alaska Craftsman Home Program will offer two days of free classes from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.