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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Cooper Gordon sentenced to 56 years for murder of MSB resident Terry Spencer
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On Friday, the State of Alaska Department of Law announced that Cooper Gordon, 44, was sentenced
“It’s pretty eye-opening.” Mat-Su Reentry Coalition hosts simulation, spotlights struggles, frustrations of prior inmates reentering society
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com It’s your first few days tasting the freedom from prison. Maybe you committed a
Mat-Su prison failed to provide adequate dental care to inmates, state investigator finds
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon One inmate with an abscess was not treated for two months. Another went toothless for
Man found guilty of murder in Alaska Native woman's killing that was captured on stolen memory card
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A South African man who tortured an Alaska Native woman and narrated
Wasilla man charged with murder in wake of October 2023 shooting
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — A 38-year-old Wasilla resident, Dustin Peters, is facing murder charges related to
Anchorage woman gets 99 years for orchestrating catfished murder-for-hire plot in friend's death
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage woman has been sentenced to 99 years in prison for orchestrating the death of a
Public safety commissioner seeks change in Alaska’s missing and murdered Indigenous people response
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner James Cockrell told lawmakers on Tuesday that he doesn’
Palmer council member arrested for driving under the influence
Frontiersman.com Richard Best, a Palmer city council member, was arrested Feb. 3 by Palmer police for Driving Under the
Mat-Su Police Blotter
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U.S. Attorney’s Office announces charges in Alaska Organized Drug Crime Ring
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On January 25, the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska announced that
Mat-Su Police Blotter
All information reported in the Police Beat is obtained from police department press releases. Defendants are presumed innocent unless proven
Alaska charter company pays $900k after guide caused wildfire by not properly extinguishing campfire
Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska fishing guide company has paid $900,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by