As 2025 ends and a new year is beginning, many are thinking about the new opportunities coming this year. The possibilities of setting new goals, embracing change, and believing in your ability to grow and write your own story.
As 2025 ends and a new year is beginning, many are thinking about the new opportunities coming this year. The possibilities of setting new goals, embracing change, and believing in your ability to grow and write your own story.
- Will Trump's residential investment ban really make housing more affordable?
- Pulling up the ladder: How short-term rental bans hurt families and punish success
- APU receives historic $18,000,000 donation
- Winter Storm Watch remains in effect friday night through the weekend
- Humanitarianism is the warmest place to hide
- Alaska Safe Riders: Conditions have improved slightly
- Alaska U.S House election: Republicans and Democrats are aligning around Republican Rep. Nick Begich III and Democratic challenger Matt Schultz, endorsements show
- HFD, others respond to late-evening fire in sub-zero temps
- 2026 pessimism: Put not your trust in midterms
- Letters to the editor
Crowley Fuels has secured a permit for a new fuel terminal and bulk storage facility at Port MacKenzie, the Uppe…
As residents brace for another week in the deep freeze that has gripped the Mat-Su Borough with sub-zero tempera…
State officials said they expect some money from Alaska’s new $272 million federal health care “transformation” …
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Crowley plans new fuel terminal, storage at Mat-Su’s Port MacKenzie
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Snow advisory issued for Mat-Su, Anchorage
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Wasilla NYE Fireworks Show cancelled due to high winds
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“Respect the Ice.” Planning key before trekking onto local ice
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Building a community of outdoorswomen in Alaska
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Alaska must meet requirements of new federal health funding or risk losing it, Murkowski warns
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Alaska Attorney General asks Fairbanks, Mat-Su electric utilities to reconsider charity programs
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Knik 200 postponed due to weather
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Governor’s state budget has some good news for Mat-Su, but outlook for large Permanent Fund Dividend is cloudy
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“This is transformative.” Alaska awarded $272M to address healthcare
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As 2025 ends and a new year is beginning, many are thinking about the new opportunities comi…
** Part One of this two-part series centers on quiet conversations at the ninth annual candl…
A string of scam calls impersonating the Wasilla Police Department (WPD) regarding a missed …
Wasilla’s Republican Rep. Elexie Moore will join the influential House Finance Committee whe…
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Kaelyn Downey saved her best for late in the game.
Iron Dog veteran of two decades Shane Barber will be joining his daughter Shana Lapham for her first Iron Dog as a racer.
The Wasilla Warriors and Colony Knights have met in each of the last two 4A girls state title games, with each Valley rival earning a championship.
This winter has been a little squirrelly to say the least! This past weekend, we saw the coldest temperatures of the winter, so far, at 30 degrees below zero at my house. On Monday morning, the temperature was 10 degrees above zero with snow beginning to fall. Wow! And to top it all off when…
It is January and we have LOTS of snow, finally. The deep cold has visited a few times and we have dealt with at least four major back to back windstorms. Now is the time for snow and we are so grateful. It is a blessing because it is protecting our earth. This kind of snow layer is terribly…
Once considered a niche activity for bachelorette parties, paint nights have officially become a staple of 2026's local recreation option. From in-person studio events to virtual sessions that began during the pandemic to a homeschool art education option, the "do-it-yourself" art movement s…
Last week we were forcefully blown into this bright and shiny new year. We barely had time to exhale after the month -long wind storm abruptly stopped and the thermometer plummeted. However, it is a huge relief that the wind stopped.
The Frontiersman editorial staff and their contributors produced more than 6,000 stories, photos, columns and staff reports over 104 print editions at 365 days of online coverage in 2025.
What started as a way to give back, has blossomed into a thriving local nonprofit organization.
Senior centers can be for more than just seniors. In rural areas that lack other community infrastructure, that is especially true.
As 2025 ends and a new year is beginning, many are thinking about the new opportunities coming this year. The possibilities of setting new goals, embracing change, and believing in your ability to grow and write your own story.
For many families in the Mat-Su Borough and across the state, homeschooling and correspondence schools have become a popular option to the traditional brick-and-mortar education, offering flexibility with different pathways to complete their education.
Once considered a niche activity for bachelorette parties, paint nights have officially become a staple of 2026's local recreation option. From in-person studio events to virtual sessions that began during the pandemic to a homeschool art education option, the "do-it-yourself" art movement s…
Innovative alt-rock legends CAKE will go “The Distance” to Alaska as the first act confirmed for the 2026 ConocoPhillips Alaska Concert Series at the Alaska State Fair.
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This winter has been a little squirrelly to say the least! This past weekend, we saw the coldest temperatures of the winter, so far, at 30 deg…
Hunting in Alaska can be a difficult endeavor for even the most experienced of hunters. In an effort to break down barriers and shorten the le…
The Knik 200 Joe Redington Sr. Memorial Sled Dog Race scheduled for this weekend has been postponed to January 24-25 due to a lack of snow. Po…
On Monday of this week I asked Mike Hudson with 3 Rivers Fly and Tackle in Wasilla for a recent fishing report, and found his reply quite upbe…
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on December 15 announced its intent to reorganize the management structure of the Veterans Health Admi…
The new $900 billion military spending law signed by President Donald Trump last week includes special benefits for soldiers and Coast Guardsm…
Amid the joy, decorations, and gift-giving of the holiday season, a somber ceremony that serves as reminder of the fallen service members took…
Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), chairman of the Senate Commerce Coast Guard, Maritime and Fisheries Subcommittee, recently celebrated the Sen…
