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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Homeless youth facility expanding to meet demand for services
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation A local nonprofit that’s been helping homeless and at-risk
Mat-Su Health Foundation awards $4.38 million grant to MY House for new Carson-Cottle Center, expanded services for youth
Frontiersman.com Mat-Su Health Foundation has awarded MY House a $4.38 million grant, MY House announced Thursday afternoon.
Costs and demand challenge efforts to combat domestic violence
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Despite being a state with a high rate of domestic violence
Search warrants executed at three Wasilla-area massage businesses; sex trafficking charges filed
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com Three businesses in the Wasilla-area were part of a sting targeting illicit massage parlors
Hope Valley celebrates opening of substance use rehab center for Veterans
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The April snowfall in Meadow Lakes last week was supposed to be a fleeting farewell
Proposed security overhaul would authorize concealed carry for qualified teachers, volunteers at schools
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board is reviewing Policy 3515, a proposed
Speaking up for animals: Be heard in Mat-Su
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Living in the Mat-Su Borough means sharing our beautiful valley with neighbors of
JBER kicks off April with annual SAPR open house
By Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi JBER On April 2, the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
Snowmaking equipment expands Skeetawk’s ability to serve outdoor rec enthusiasts
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation For decades, Mat-Su Borough ski buffs dreamed of downhill skiing
Ending childhood hunger all in a day’s work
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation On the cusp of its second decade, a Mat-Su nonprofit
Built for Veterans, by Veterans: Hope Valley Health opens new Wasilla facility
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For veterans struggling with mental health and substance use recovery, and trauma therapy, a new
Fort Wainwright Soldier sentenced to 32 years in child pornography case
Frontiersman.com A Fort Wainwright soldier was sentenced today to 32 years in prison for possessing thousands of images of