Frontiersman
Serving the Matanuska-Susitna Borough since 1947, this publication provides local news, community coverage, and regional perspectives to residents of Southcentral Alaska. It remains a primary source of information for the Wasilla area, documenting the evolving political and social landscape of the Mat-Su Valley.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ALASKA
Geography dictates newspaper distribution in the north, creating a distinct split between a few centralized dailies and numerous remote fly-in weeklies. The locally owned Anchorage Daily News serves as the primary statewide publication and holds multiple Pulitzer Prizes. Further inland, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner has operated continuously since 1903, acting as the main print outlet for the Interior region. In the capital, Sound Publishing operates the Juneau Empire, which has covered southeastern coastal communities for over a century. Alternative reporting and cultural coverage are maintained by independent weeklies like the Anchorage Press and specialized regional outlets such as the Arctic Sounder. Paperboy indexes 34 Alaska newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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Find recent obituaries and death notices published by Frontiersman, serving Wasilla, Alaska. View the latest obituary listings and funeral notices on the paper’s website.
VIEW OBITUARIES ↗Frontiersman — Today’s Headlines
- Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
- Wick Communications announces sale of Frontiersman to Mat-Su Sentinel
- Houston High School Hawks take flight
- Keynote speaker urges Burchell grads to "celebrate, pursue, dream'
- Welcome: the Key to Everyday Success
- Wind and wisdom: Class speakers share messages of growth during outdoor graduation ceremony at Palmer High
- Going home sore and soggy
- A borough alcohol sales tax and increased marijuana tax proposed before Mat-Su’s assembly meeting June 2
