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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Creating peace: Beyond fight or flight to protect and mediate
By Paul Maguire The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman noted in a recent editorial that few, if any, solutions have been
Balancing freedom and security
By Daniel Hamm Deep in the heart of mankind are two opposing emotions. The first emotion is security. We all
Zero tolerance for bullying at MSBSD
By Deena M. Paramo Mat-Su Borough School District would like to thank the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman for its
Let’s work to bend the corrections cost curve
By Sen. Johnny Ellis You may have seen a lot of news lately about the rising cost of Alaska'
Think of foster youth this season
Les Gara Spectrum This month we are launching our second annual Laptops for Foster Youth drive. Since last year, we
Effort is good example of neighbor helping neighbor
By Michael P. Carson I have had calls and inquiries regarding community members wanting to reach out to our Valley’
Wonderful program helps kids find homes
By Susan Bomalaski “They want me to be part of their family. They mean it when they say they care
Put children first, make the report
By Jennifer Burkmire Spectrum By now you’ve certainly heard about the news regarding Penn State University and allegations of
Homeless, runaways a real concern for Valley
By Michael P. Carson Once a youth has lost the care of a supervising adult, the sense of stability and
DENNIS D. DREW
Dennis Dale Drew, 61, of Wasilla died Sept. 15, 2010 at the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Wasilla. Dennis
Jessica Sue Mattison
Jessica Sue Mattison, 61, died Nov. 11 at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. She was born Feb. 25,
LILA K. LAMBERT
Lila Kathleen Lambert, 38, of Wasilla, died of cancer Sept. 11, 2004, at Valley Hospital in Palmer. A memorial service