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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Understanding local government emergency powers
By Christian Hartley Now You Know When you hear that the Mat-Su Borough has declared a state of emergency,
AKOM’s communication team launches critical connectivity during disaster
By Pfc. Azavyon McFarland 134th Public Affairs Detachment Following severe storms that struck Western Alaska earlier this month, members of
Trump administration approves disaster declaration for Western Alaska storm
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon President Donald Trump granted the State of Alaska’s request for a federal disaster declaration
Relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Western Alaska disaster
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In the wake of brutal, hurricane-force wind gusts from what once was Typhoon Halong,
Lawmakers consider an only-in-Alaska flood insurance program
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon As the Trump administration shrinks and even considers eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the
Work continues in the Butte after Matanuska River floods
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Matanuska-Susitna Borough (MSB) Mayor, Edna DeVries, and MSB Manager Mike Brown have signed
Residents, local and state crews working to combat recent flooding near Palmer
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In a near repeat from last year, the Matanuska River has once again flooded over
Senate passes Murkowski, Padilla Bill to Reauthorize National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Living in Alaska can come with certain risks-wildlife, fickle fits of weather from Mother
Matanuska River swells, eroding section of Glenn Highway near Sutton
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In an update from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF)
Matanuska River erosion cuts into section of Glenn Highway near Sutton; traffic down to one lane
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In an update from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF)
DOD Official Hopes For Quick Confirmation of Deputy Secretary of Defense
BY TERRI MOON CRONK DOD NEWS The Defense Department has witnessed a lot of progress in the past week with
FEMA grants disaster relief funds to Alaska
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Gov. Mike Dunleavy held a press conference on Monday to allow his commissioners to