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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Veteran linemen lead Moose into new season
PALMER — Last year, the Palmer Moose amassed 2,827 yards on the ground. Eight players combined for that total. But
Epic ride draws a crowd
PALMER — Super heroes and laymen alike were spotted Saturday traversing the Mat-Su Valley on bicycles. Thankfully, it wasn’t
Course teaches responsible ATV use
BUTTE — With five all-terrain vehicles travelling a small circuit on Gary Lacy’s lawn, you might expect a lot
Warriors hope faster team translates to more success
WASILLA — During the offseason, Wasilla head coach Kent Rilatos set a priority for his football program. There was an area
Coho ho! Silver fishing strong in the Mat-Su Valley
By Andy Couch The first summer after the Alaska Board of Fisheries reconfigured Upper Cook Inlet commercial drift fishing regulations
Ready for hunting season
By Howard Delo We are moving into the peak of silver salmon season and the fish are starting to show
New youth baseball traveling squad formed
WASILLA — During his time as a baseball coach in the Valley, Ken Ottinger has watched a steady stream of talent
Houston football to compete as independent, build for the future
HOUSTON — Last season, the Houston Hawks made their first appearance in the Alaska state football postseason since 2008 and fifth
New leaders in 25th annual mountain race
By CAITLIN SKVORC Frontiersman.com MAT PEAK — The 2014 Matanuska Peak Challenge saw a whole new lineup from last year
New web registration for Valley high school athletes, parents
By CAITLIN SKVORC Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — The Mat-Su Borough School District has a new Sports and Activities channel
Big Lake rec center celebrates completion
By HEATHER A. RESZ Frontiersman.com BIG LAKE — It’s been six years since the community effort began to build
Former longtime Valley hoops coach now the Wasilla High activities director
WASILLA — During his 14 years as a boys’ basketball head coach in the Valley, Chuck Martin established himself as one