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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A family man who made a difference
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor For 75 years, David Kepler was synonymous with the Matanuska Valley. He spent all
Time to hit the slopes?
By EOWYN LeMAY IVEY-Frontiersman reporter Valley skiers and snowboarders can finally hit the slopes, but to avoid the dirt
Wasilla man graduates with "buddy platoon"
During a recent ceremony at Fort Benning, Ga., 31 young Alaskans -- including one from Wasilla -- stood at attention while friends
Rethinking the traditional church setting
By DAVE KAHLE-Special to the Frontiersman A few years ago, at a time in which I was heavily involved
Peek at the Past: A look back in Mat-Su's history
As it appeared in the Dec. 29, 1977 Frontiersman Four Corners wants fire protection The Mat-Su Borough Assembly last
Clubs help make the community brighter
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor Providing bulletproof vests to police dogs, free eyesight screenings and foreign-exchange programs to
Doctor of folk music passes cure along
By SCOTT CHRISTIANSEN-Frontiersman reporter Most of the people who know Harold South call him "Doc." The moniker
Chef creates candy town
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor The sweetest little community in Alaska can be found in Wasilla. A gingerbread and
Film debuts Dec. 28 at Wasilla theater
By CASEY RESSLER-Valley Life editor While Tom Cruise may not be there, local film talent surely will be -- the
Peek at the Past: Today in our nation's history
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2002 Today is the 358th day of 2002 and the fourth day of winter. TODAY'S
Legos come alive at robotics competition
Every child has played with Legos at one point or another, but many children would never think those little building
South Dakota: From the Badlands to Mount Rushmore, it is state all its own
By AMY MENEREY-Frontiersman reporter In stark contrast to Alaska's mountains and trees, a visit to Dakota territory