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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Teen encounters humanity from back of potato truck
By JOEL DAVIDSON/Frontiersman reporter MAT-SU -- One year ago, at age 18, Lorna Gamber stumbled head long into the
29 and going strong
VPA opens its 29th season By CASEY RESSLER Valley Life editor The 29th season of Valley Performing Arts kicks off
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Heading home at the end of the day, guide Jaya Marr leads the way back across Matanuska Glacier.
Wi-Fi inventor heading to Chile
By CASEY RESSLER Valley Life editor Palmer resident Dr. Alex Hills is leading a "double life" of sorts,
Chilly Ascent
By MICHAEL WHITE Frontiersman reporter On a beautiful Monday afternoon four people set out onto Matanuska glacier with some very
Digital Divide found in Bush Alaska, expert says
By CASEY RESSLER Valley Life editor As technology advances at a lightening-fast pace, will we see a world without
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Moving across Matanuska Glacier, Rosenberger uses some of her newly learned skills to overcome small obstacles.
Valley educator in the running for Alaska Teacher of Year
By JOEL DAVIDSON/Frontiersman reporter PALMER -- After 32 years of teaching special education, Rita Davis is receiving a little recognition
Country star entertains state fair crowd
By ERIN KELAHAN-Frontiersman reporter Phil Vassar opened a spectacular concert Monday night at the Alaska State Fairgrounds with a
Alaska State Fair is a boon for enterprising 4-H'ers
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor For Megan Kenley and Jed Fry, the Alaska State Fair is providing valuable lessons
Jobs are fair, money is good
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor For some teens, the Alaska State Fair isn't a two-week party
Resurrection Bay provides numerous recreation opportunities
By CASEY RESSLER Valley Life editor Living in Alaska, getting to your intended destination can be half the fun. About