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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State needs to reclassify wildland firefighters
By Trevor Fulton Spectrum With winter just around the corner, it’s difficult to imagine that just a few short
‘Child Passenger Safety Week’ is Sept. 15 to 21
MAT-SU — A mayoral proclamation signed by Mat-Su Borough Mayor Larry DeVilbiss Aug. 16, 2013, proclaimed Sept. 15 to
Emergency Preparedness Month youth poster contest offered
A poster contest is planned as part of the 2013 Emergency Preparedness Expo, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mat-Su Safe and Sound Emergency Preparedness Expo is Sept. 14
MAT-SU — Mat-Su Borough Emergency Services, North America Outdoor Institute, Firewise and dozens of other agencies and organizations will
Tips for preventing boat fires
With a recent spike in boating fires, Alaska State Fire Marshal Kelly Nicolello warns boaters to practice safety measures and
May is Motorcycle and Motor Scooter Awareness Month
JUNEAU — Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities reminds Alaska drivers that May is Motorcycle and Motor Scooter Awareness month.
‘Firewise’ events planned May 3-5 at various Valley locations
Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — Alaska Division of Forestry and Mat-Su Borough Department of Emergency Services Wildfire Mitigation program will
Palmer really does have a dandy fire department
By DeLena Johnson Mayor's Corner This past week while searching for information on the Palmer Fire Department, I
American Red Cross fire safety tips help to save lives
Frontiersman.com In observance of National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 7 to 13, the American Red Cross is helping families
‘Firewise’ team to host public meeting
Frontiersman.com The Big Lake community will host a meeting of one of the nation’s leading organizations in wildfire
Dave Dolfi
Dave Dolfi, 52, died Oct. 4, 2011, at his home in Sutton after a short battle with cancer. He was
Ricky Meshew
Ricky Allen Meshew, 49, died Sept. 20, 2007, in an industrial accident while at work in Palmer. Meshew was born