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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Tourism dips statewide but Mat-Su shows resilience, data shows
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Visitor numbers are down in 2025 for the first time in years, and the
Mat-Su may be weathering downturn in visitors better than other regions
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Mat-Su region may be escaping some of the tourism downturn afflicting other
Summer visitor season is soft, but fundamentals still strong
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The summer visitor season is a little soft this year in Mat-Su, a
Alaska’s summer visitor season steady; winter tourism promises growth
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman It’s a little early for firm data but tourism operators say the 2024
Awash in tourists, Juneau prepares to turn some cruise ships away
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon Alaska’s state capital is set to become the first city in Alaska and one
Cruise ship worker accused of stabbing 3 people with scissors on board vessel bound for Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A cruise ship worker from South Africa was arrested Tuesday in Alaska's capital city, accused
A busy week
By Howard Delo Outdoors This has been an active week compared to the previous six months of winter. With the
Lakes ice-free throughout Palmer-Wasilla core area
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report When I wrote last week’s fishing column only a few Mat-
River Watch deploys to monitor river breakup and ice jam conditions
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com JOINT BASE ELMENDORF RICHARDSON — Each spring, the State of Alaska Division of Homeland Security and
Jessalyn Helms
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Jessalyn Iris Helms, 19, passed away suddenly in a tragic car
Scary ice and ice out trout
By Andy Couch Mat-Su Anglers Fishing Report Last Saturday my wife and I talked with an individual who just
Talkeetna hosts Earth Day Celebration
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In time for Earth Day, the Denali Education Center (DEC) in Talkeetna held its annual