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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Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event scheduled for Saturday
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman A Wildland Preparedness Public Education Day event will be held on May 3 at
JBER plans prescribed burns in training areas April 26
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Fire and Emergency Services, 11th Airborne Division, and the Air Force Wildland
Major upgrade of lighting at Palmer’s airport awaits approval of federal funds
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman A long-planned major upgrade to the Palmer airport lighting and electrical systems could
Fire season starts before Iditarod ends
By Norm McDonald, Kyle Cowan, Tyler Anderson Spectrum The record-low snow conditions south of the Alaska Range have had
Lack of snow prompts early start to official fire season in Alaska’s southern regions
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on
DOF&FP hosts session on becoming ‘Fire-wise in the Valley’
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com While officially, spring is still weeks away, most in the Mat-Su Borough need only
Alaska wildfire season, marked by significant smoke events, closes with below-average totals
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska closed its summer with a wildfire season that was almost exactly normal. In all,
Incident management team makes good progress on the Montana Creek Fire.
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Montana Creek Fire (#312), located 16 miles south of Talkeetna, is now 97% contained.
Progress made on Denali-area fire; Officials searching for information about the cause
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Officials have reported that the Riley Fire in Denali is now at 31% with the
Crews continue to contain Montana Creek, Denali area fires
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Fire crews continue to work towards 100% suppression of the Montana Creek fire, which has
Wildfire forces Alaska's Denali National Park to temporarily close entrance
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A wildfire burning near the entrance of Denali National Park and Preserve
Additional personnel added to battle of Montana Creek area fire
Frontiersman.com An additional 80 personnel have been added to the battle of a fire in the Montana Creek area.