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
By Lebron McPhail Choose Respect A group of eight Valley men have “chosen respect” over violence. Choose Respect is one
By Craig A. Thorn Choose Respect ‘I am resolved no longer to linger, charmed by the world’s delight; things
By Roman Kalytiak Choose Respect A man kills his father and seriously injures his father’s fiancée with a machete
By Virgie Thompson Mayor's Corner Resolutions aren’t meant to be broken, and yet more often than not,
By Michael P. Carson Spectrum I listened to a student share her very real concern about her prospects of becoming
By Heather Murphy Spectrum How often have we been in the local grocery store or bank and heard a child’
By Michael Carson Spectrum I have had many opportunities to share with community members the plight of our homeless youths
By Verne Rupright Mayor's Corner On a recent radio broadcast of the Wasilla “Mayor’s Minute,” I spoke
By Michelle Overstreet and Michael P. Carson Mat-Su Youth Housing The cause for most youth homelessness is family conflict.
By Gov. Sean Parnell During the first 10 years of this century, Alaska State Troopers responded to or investigated nearly
Alexi Mykaela Bickers, 20, died unexpectedly March 8, 2012, in Palmer. A memorial service in honor of Alexi is at
By Paul Maguire Spectrum When growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, the media projected one idealized version of family