Valley Life

PRESERVING HISTORY

By Casey Ressler/Valley Life editor The skin on Mike Stitt's hand is tough as leather, weathered by

From left, Miranda, Mike, Chris, Ruthan, Skipper, Skeeter and Chad Stitt stand in front of Ron Smith's Colony barn, which the Stitt family restored.

DECADE OF SAVING LIVES

CASEY RESSLER Frontiersman Valley Life Editor It takes less than an hour to save a life, yet only 5 percent

Mech Warrior

May 10, 2005 Cassey Ressler/Valley Life editor Like a proud papa, Wasilla resident Carlos Owens watched as his baby

Someone else's choir

May 8, 2005 CASEY RESSLER/Valley Life editor Red versus blue. Conservative versus Liberal. Republican versus Democrat. Left Wing versus

Students excited about musical production

May 6, 2005 CASEY RESSLER/Frontiersman Valley Life Editor Cast members of Wasilla High School's "Seven Brides

Old-fashioned revival

May 6, 2005 CASEY RESSLER/Frontiersman Valley Life Editor After a two-year hiatus, Wasilla High School is back in

Katelynn Heasley spends between 20 and 24 hours a week practicing percussion.

Builders caring for Kara

CASEY RESSLER Frontiersman Valley Life Editor Kara MacIver faces an uncertain future, but one professional organization is making sure she

Legion post turns 25

CASEY RESSLER Frontiersman Valley Life editor A band of brothers is celebrating a quarter-century of community service in the

Season ends with powerful message

CASEY RESSLER Frontiersman Valley Life editor Valley Performing Arts may just be saving the best for last, as the final