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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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Dajanae Harris
Wasilla sophomore Dajanae Harris has been named the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman Student-Athlete of the Week. Harris, the defending
Awaken!
By K.T. McKee Frontiersman WASILLA — They swayed, they prayed and they stayed for the duration of a 15-hour
Palmer Sister City fund-raiser nets $10K for Saroma, Japan
About 700 people attended the Saroma Sister City Exhibit and the Japan Disaster Relief Fund-raiser April 3 in Palmer.
TO YOUR HEALTH
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman PALMER — Wyatt Stalmarck knows all about washing his hands. “You just wash your hands,” the 5-
Singer-songwriter to bring her funky folk to Palmer
BY ANDREW WELLNER Frontiersman PALMER — Attendees of Marian Call’s Thursday concert in Palmer should expect songs about three main
Artist develops biblical themes
By Suzanne Bach Art Scene Visit the Palmer Museum from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and view artist Tessema
COOL ALLEY CATS
By GREG JOHNSON Frontiersman WASILLA — Andrianna Nyburg likes the running backhand, Makiah Downs a straight-on approach and Mac Gallegos
State writer laureate to highlight poetry extravaganza
Alaska State Writer Laureate Peggy Shumaker will appear as part of the celebration of National Poetry Month sponsored jointly by
Peek at the Past: April 7, 1955
Here’s what made in the news in the April 7, 1955, edition of the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman: Ambulance
Peaceful passages
By K.T. McKee Frontiersman WASILLA — When Harriet Smith’s sister was dying from lung cancer many years ago, she
People We Know
• Heidi M. Miller of Palmer earned her master’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Idaho at the
‘Reaper’ performance explores death, dying
By HEATHER A. RESZ Frontiersman PALMER — Valley theatergoers are invited to a special performance of P. Paullette MacDougal’s one-