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
Waste Management
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Understanding recycling in the Mat-Su: How you can make a difference
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Recycling is one of the easiest ways to help our community and protect the
Handling hazardous household waste in the Mat-Su
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Every home has them. A half-used can of paint from a summer project.
Talkeetna and Willow kick off local electronics recycling
Do you have electronics just taking up space? You can take them to the Palmer waste facility for recycling or
Borough’s purchase of Big Lake Lions Club Recreation Center set for public hearing May 20
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska Borough Assembly approved seven new road service contracts in addition to a
Palmer approves water extension to new 48-lot subdivision on East Bogard Road
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Palmer’s city council approved a new extension of city water service outside the
Where does our trash go?
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Have you ever wondered what happens to your garbage after it leaves your curb
Borough solid waste division starts work on wood debris composting project
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska-Susitna Borough’s solid waste division has two new projects underway, one
City of Wasilla accepts EPA grant to address growing sludge wastewater
By Hannah Lee For the Frontiersman At its last council meeting, the City of Wasilla accepted a $5.6 million
Last weekend for electronics recycling in the Mat-Su Borough
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com A cracked screen, outdated technology, or maybe just holding on to some forgotten piece of
'Your Voice Matters'
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Do you wish you had more say in the decisions that affect our community
‘Not in my backyard’ is the one clear objection to monofill
By Howard Bess The Mat-Su Borough has again said “no” to Central Monofill Services and its application for a
Upper Susitna communities celebrate Earth Day
DENALI PARK — Spring is in the air, and the Upper Susitna Valley is celebrating it and this planet we call