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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Local fire department hosts wildfire preparedness open house
By Katie Stavick Fronteirsman.com Memorial Day is right around the corner, classes are nearly finished for the local schools,
Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event scheduled for Saturday
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman A Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event will be held on May 3 at
JBER plans prescribed burns in training areas April 26
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Fire and Emergency Services, 11th Airborne Division, and the Air Force Wildland
Borough, school district makes preparations for possible Mount Spurr eruption
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com When Mount Spurr erupted in 1992, ash spewed some 50,000 feet into the air
Fire season starts before Iditarod ends
By Norm McDonald, Kyle Cowan, Tyler Anderson Spectrum The record-low snow conditions south of the Alaska Range have had
Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska’s southern regions
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on
Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Girdwood
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range
Staying informed and prepared: How government agencies monitor natural disasters in Alaska
By Christian Hartley Now You Know As Alaskans, we live in one of the most geologically active and climatically challenging
'Weird weather' Rain and wind, snow and floods leave many with weather whiplash
BY Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Over the past few years, Mother Nature in January has definitely kept Mat-Su Borough
Flood watch issued for much of the Mat-Su
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The calendar says January, but a look out most Mat-Su borough residents looks more
Hatcher Pass Road closed at mile 14 due to high avalanche danger
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) today said that N.
Weekend windstorm wreaks havoc as downed trees, minor flooding impact travel, cause power outages
By Katie Stavick Fromtiersman The winds have calmed after a second powerful windstorm came through southcentral Alaska over the weekend,