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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Inclusivity, joy at heart of Special Olympics Alaska
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation A long-running nonprofit with a huge international footprint continues to
Community supports Mat-Su Special Olympics during annual Law Enforcement Torch Run
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — The Special Olympics Alaska Mat-Su Community held the 2024 Mat-Su Law Enforcement
Local first responders join Mat-Su Special Olympics athletes during 2022 Law Enforcement Torch Run
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Local first responders and members of the community joined Mat-Su Special Olympics athletes
New Miss America first Alaskan, Korean American title holder
By MARK THIESSSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The newly crowned Miss America has made history, becoming both the first
Special Olympics recognizes Wasilla High School
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Wasilla High School received a national banner recognition for their excellence in the Special
Special Olympics Alaska moves Polar Plunge to virtual pledge model, inviting entire state to join
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Special Olympics Alaska recently is currently holding a virtual Polar Plunge with their partner
Teeland Middle one of two Alaska schools recognized by Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Teeland Middle School was recently awarded the ESPN Honor Roll Recognition by the Special
Special Olympics Alaska Winter Games cancelled
The Special Olympics Alaska Winter Games have been cancelled. “At the direction of Special Olympics International all sport training and
Valley athletes bowl for Special Olympics
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Dozens of Special Olympics athletes, both children and adults, filled the North Bowl bowling
Hometown hero; Local Special Olympics athlete recognized for saving his family during a house fire
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com BUTTE— Glacier Morrow is a Special Olympics athlete, a buddy country music performer and an
Mat-Su athletes to compete at 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle
By JACOB MANN Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Misty Dutton is one of three athletes from the Mat-Su Valley heading to
Longtime umpire loves his place in the field
By JEREMIAH BARTZ Frontiersman.com PALMER — Bim Hoylman is known by most as a friendly and helpful longtime bagger at