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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“Respect the Ice.” Planning key before trekking onto local ice
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As residents brace for another week in the deep freeze that has gripped the Mat-
Staying safe on frozen waters
By Christian Hartley Now You Know As winter settles in, our lakes and rivers transform into frozen playgrounds where ice
The long fade of Alaska’s largest glacier
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science While paddling a glacial lake complete with icebergs and milky blue water, I dipped my
Deshka River and Little Susitna River weirs flood
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report Following heavy rain fall events in the Matanuska Susitna Valley last week,
Flood advisory issued for Northern Susitna Valley
Katie Stavick Frontierman.com On September 1, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood advisory for the Northern
Juneau city officials ask some residents to leave area as glacial flooding nears
James Brooks Alaska Beacon Officials in Alaska’s capital city are asking residents to voluntarily evacuate from parts of the
Clear choices for clear waters: Understanding water quality
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Have you ever filled a glass with water from your tap and wondered if
Palmer approves water extension to new 48-lot subdivision on East Bogard Road
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s city council approved a new extension of city water service outside the
Avoid driving on Mat-Su Forestry roads during breakup, authorities say
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com As winter gives way to spring and warmer temperatures begins to melt away the snow
Bering Land Bridge wasn’t such a dry place
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Poking holes in the sea floor that used to be part of the Bering Land
Palmer’s council okays loan applications to upgrade city water, waste treatment systems
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s council gave its approval at its Tuesday, Feb. 25 meeting for city
Alaska continues to change, fast
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science With his eyes on Alaska weather and climate for many years, Rick Thoman saw a