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ER teen earns pilot’s license September Issue 1 2011

ER teen earns pilot’s license

Soon after Kyle Frost was walking, he knew what his life’s passion was — aviation. On Saturday, Aug. 13, Frost took a major step toward turning that passion into a career by earning his private pilot’s license at age 17.

Carnival of chaos September Issue 1 2011

Carnival of chaos

Palmer may be home to the Alaska State Fair, but the fun comes from Chugiak.

Former POW shares resilience techniques September Issue 1 2011

Former POW shares resilience techniques

One of the military's leading resilience experts spoke to an audience of Soldiers, Airmen and civilians at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Education Center lecture hall, Monday about how to build mentally stronger troops and families.

A successful debut September Issue 1 2011

A successful debut

Chugiak’s fall debut was a smashing success Saturday night as the new-look Mustangs fashioned a 21-18 Cook Inlet Conference football win over South at Tom Huffer Sr. Stadium.

Three ND brothers bike for a good cause  September Issue 1 2011

Three ND brothers bike for a good cause

Three brothers from North Dakota recently set off on a 20,000-mile bike trip from Anchorage to the southern tip of Argentina — but not before pausing at a relative’s Eagle River home before the journey.