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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Military could use Port MacKenzie, borough assembly told March 5
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly ticked through a lengthy agenda of mostly routine business
Green energy advocates say Anchorage utility 'freezing out' efforts for gas-saving price structure
By Nathaniel Herz Northern Journal A green power advocacy group says Anchorage’s electric utility is thwarting its efforts to
Recent cold snap nearly caused a natural gas emergency
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The state’s largest communities in Southcentral Alaska were near a natural gas emergency
Long cold snap puts a strain on Southcentral Alaska’s energy system
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Southcentral Alaska is enduring a long cold-snap and the region’s natural gas
Alaska senator vows to kill renewables bill as energy debate heats up in Juneau
By Nathaniel Herz Northern Journal Even before Alaska’s annual legislative session gets into high gear, debate over a prominent
Eklutna Hydro mitigation program out for public comment: Here’s why it matters
By Koby Hickel, Andrew Laughlin and Tony Zellers Spectrum Over the next few months, there is an opportunity for you
Could a new Alaska coal power plant be climate friendly? An $11 million study aims to find out
By Nathaniel Herz Northern Journal The Biden administration has announced a $9 million grant to Alaska researchers to study a
Mining exec: Alaska’s pricy, fossil fuel-based power could thwart investment
By Nathaniel Herz Northern Journal Steep electricity prices and heavy dependence on fossil fuels to generate power risk discouraging development
MEA Restructures Leadership Team to Address Challenges Ahead
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — Matanuska Electric Association is currently restructuring its team dynamics. The MEA Board of Directors
Give Cook Inlet natural gas producers a break on state royalty to get more gas supply, governor says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy will propose reductions in royalties on state leases in Cook
Hidden fire hazards
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When we think about things that might cause a house fire, our minds often
Marathon Petroleum now says its mothballed LNG plant near Kenai being considered for imports of liquefied natural gas
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Marathon Petroleum Co. says it is considering use of its mothballed liquefied natural gas