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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Laura Faith Tutt
Laura Faith Tutt went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2014, in Vancouver, Washington. She was born an
Placing children with family could be the difference between jail, graduation
By Amanda Metivier There are more than 2,000 children and youth in foster care throughout the state of Alaska.
Nominations sought for Golden Apple Awards
MAT-SU Early Childhood Partnership seeks nominations for this year’s 2014 Golden Apple Awards. Nominations are due by 4:
Louise Garland Harris
Louise Garland Harris passed away on Jan. 8, 2014, at the age of 100 at Alaska Regional Hospital after a
Patricia Ruth (Mulford) Riley
Longtime Wasilla resident Patricia Ruth (Mulford) Riley, 60, passed away Dec. 5, 2013, from cancer at the Mat-Su Regional
Palmer Toastmasters Spotlight Nola Lowe
Meet Nola Lowe. She joined Toastmasters two years ago. She had a few speech classes in college, but no experience
Foster parent recruitment ad wins honors
MAT-SU — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services earned five awards in the National Public Health Information Coalition’
Kenneth Lee Loyd Jr.
Kenneth Lee Loyd Jr., 51, was born Jan. 8, 1962 in Denver, Colo., to Kenneth and Marilyn Loyd, and he
Mat-Su Regional, March of Dimes give babies a healthy start
PALMER — Mat-Su Regional Medical Center and Central Peninsula Hospital are the only Alaska hospitals participating in the March of
It takes a stronger man to protect children
By Bill Hogan Choose Respect I want to talk about domestic violence and kids and the impact domestic violence has
Resolutions to make 2013 best year ever
By Virgie Thompson Mayor's Corner Resolutions aren’t meant to be broken, and yet more often than not,
A hand up, not handout
By Michael P. Carson Spectrum I listened to a student share her very real concern about her prospects of becoming