Archive of: Top Stories

	Title	Issue
	Proposition 2 raises concerns for Road Board The Chugiak/Birchwood/Eagle River Rural Road Service Area Board has several questions about part of a $2.6 million area wide general obligation bond that will be presented to voters April 2. MIKE NESPER	March Issue 4 2013
	Legislators, teachers spar on ed funding Education funding was a hot topic March 23 during a Town Hall meeting featuring local State House representatives Lora Reinbold and Dan Saddler. About a dozen teachers from Eagle River High turned out to make their case for state funding of education, which they argued hasn’t kept up with schools’ needs. MATT TUNSETH	March Issue 4 2013
	Hockey community rallies around Chugiak grad Every four hours, Kathy Folan rotates her 26-year-old quadriplegic son to prevent the development of bedsores. What Robby Warren needs is a therapeutic mattress to keep his body moving as he sleeps — which helps prevent infection and promotes good health for his internal organs. MIKE NESPER	March Issue 4 2013
	Murkowski's gay marriage views 'evolving' Senator says she's reviewing issue closely BY MATT TUNSETH/Chugiak-Eagle River Star	March Issue 4 2013
	Town Hall meeting planned Legislators to update constituents at ER Town Center	March Issue 3 2013
	Browder to step down as ASD superintendent School Board president Jeannie Mackie announced March 14 that Anchorage School District Superintendent Dr. Jim Browder will retire effective June 14 and be replaced by Chief Academic Officer Ed Graff. MIKE NESPER	March Issue 3 2013
	Staying home Construction in the Eagle River Valley is booming. Even before spring break-up, crews were already busy framing houses in the tightly packed residential neighborhoods clinging to the valley walls — foreshadowing another hectic construction season in one of the Anchorage area’s few remaining buildable areas. MATT TUNSETH	March Issue 3 2013
	Yakutat downs BCS in consolation final Yakutat defeated Birchwood Christian School 51-42 in the consolation final at the boys Class 1A state basketball tournament Wednesday at Sullivan Arena. By MIKE NESPER Chugiak-Eagle River Star	March Issue 3 2013
	BCS advances to consolation finals Birchwood Christian School earned a spot in the consolation finals after a 55-42 win over Minto on Tuesday in the boys Class 1A state basketball tournament at West High. By MIKE NESPER Chugiak-Eagle River Star	March Issue 2 2013
	Browder to step down as ASD superintendent School Board president Jeannie Mackie announced Thursday that Anchorage School District Superintendent Dr. Jim Browder will retire effective June 14 and will be replaced by Chief Academic Officer Ed Graff. BY MIKE NESPER Chugiak-Eagle River Star	March Issue 2 2013