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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2026: Year of the horse
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz This is the year of the horse which is introduced on Tuesday February 17th. In
4-H teams will attend Western National Roundup in Denver to represent Alaska in livestock and horse competition
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman 4-H Teams from the Mat-Su/Copper River, Kenai and Fairbanks/Tanana districts
Adopt A Farm Animal this holiday season
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Valley residents young and old are welcome to adopt a farm animal for the
Secrets of an ancient horse of the Yukon
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science A few minutes’ walk from the bank of the aquamarine upper Yukon River in northwestern
Secrets of an ancient horse of the Yukon
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science A few minutes’ walk from the bank of the aquamarine upper Yukon River in northwestern
Hundreds of horses
By Barbara Hunt Palmer Buzz There’s many horses in the greater Palmer Community; most neighborhoods surrounding Palmer usually have
Derek Leonard Kelley
Derek Leonard Kelley Derek Leonard Kelley, named after his Grandad, Leonard Johnson Wentworth, was born June 14th, 1969, The Summer
Valley vendor spotlight: Pony Wheel Ranch
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com BUTTE— Anyone who’s lived in the Mat-Su Valley and attended annual events like
Annual Agriculture Day brings the farm to Birchtree Charter School
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — Students at Birchtree Charter School got a firsthand look at local agriculture in action
Knik River Ranch: Business owner aims to clean up Knik River property by building a campground
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com BUTTE — The proximity of the Butte to the population center of the Valley has developed
Three young riders compete in regional equestrian meet, one qualified for nationals
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER— Camille Focht, 13, Bronte Beck, 14, and Blaine Senden, 16, have all been riding
Jane Seemann
Eloise Jane Seemann, 94, was born to John and Annie Aird in Detroit, Michigan. She died at her daughter’s