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
Knik Arm Bridge
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New Mat-Su Metropolitan Planning Organization calls for nominations for transportation projects
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Mat-Su Valley Planning and Transportation, a nonprofit that is the operating arm of
Military tests deployment using Mat-Su’s Port MacKenzie
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman It’s been a busy summer at Port MacKenzie, the Mat-Su Borough-owned
Mixed outlook for energy in Southcentral, Interior Alaska; New gas in Cook Inlet, but big wind projects stall
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The outlook for energy, its availability and affordability, is decidedly mixed for Southcentral and
Construction of $8 million new barge ramp at Port MacKenzie planned for next year
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Bit by bit, Mat-Su’s Port MacKenzie is adding facilities, upgrading its capabilities
$7.9 million federal grant awarded for barge facility at Port Mackenzie
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved a $7.9 million grant for
Legislative races in Alaska’s conservative Mat-Su region are all-Republican contests
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The multiple candidates vying to represent one of the most conservative regions of the state
Borough approaches a decision on purchasing, taking over Big Lake Lions Recreation Center
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska Susitna Borough is edging closer to a decision to buy the Big
More equipment added at Port MacKenzie as potential customers eye its capabilities
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman More equipment will be added at Port MacKenzie to expand its capability to handle
24 years of Mat-Su service: John Moosey reflects
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman John Moosey is a career public servant and he believes pubic officials – appointed and
Knik Bridge Boondoggle
by ZACK FIELDS Thirteen years ago, Representative Don Young inserted a $223 million earmark to build a bridge from Point
‘Southwest Futures’ town site planning meetings set for next week
Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — A pair of community meetings are planned Jan. 8 and Jan. 9 to discuss the Mat-
Let’s roll up our sleeves and get this thing built
By Janet Kincaid Spectrum I’ve made my home in the Mat-Su Valley for more than 50 years, raised