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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Peek at the Past
Here’s what made the news 22 years ago, from the April 20, 1990, edition of the Mat-Su Valley
Dozens learn the art and science of tree tapping
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman.com PALMER — It was just another sappy love story. Or maybe it was a love of
New kitchen to feed hungry Valley kids
By ANDREW WELLNER Frontiersman.com WASILLA — At around 6 p.m. Monday, Ginger Okumoto starts handing plates of pasta over
Get ready for Scout-O-Rama
WASILLA — After spending nearly half her life volunteering for the Boy Scouts of America and 16 years organizing Scout-O-
Valley students show sportsmanship, compete at NYO district meet
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman.com HOUSTON — Already a foot over his previous personal best, Tommy Betti aggressively faces up to
April 15, 1998
Front page of the April 15, 1998, Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman. Here’s what made the news nine years ago,
Student, teacher recognized
• Wasilla Middle School sixth-grader Riley Matuszewski was awarded a Gold Level President's Volunteer Service Award. He is
People We Know: April 8, 2012
• Palmer resident Meredith Mapes made the dean's list for the winter term at Eastern Oregon University. She graduated
Pioneers of Alaska Women’s Igloo charter members honored
By HEATHER A. RESZ Frontiersman.com PALMER — Pioneers of Alaska Women’s Igloo No. 11 met April 1 at the
April 7, 1995
Here’s what made the news 17 years ago, from the April 7, 1995, edition of the Mat-Su Valley
LOCAL ‘YOLKELS’: Valley kids give Easter Bunny a helping hand coloring eggs
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — It doesn’t take much to egg on Tracy Yates. As organizer of
Peek at the Past: March 31, 1983
Here’s what made the news 29 years ago, from the March 31, 1983 edition of the Mat-Su Valley