The ''Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman'' is a

newspaper A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as poli ...

serving the

Matanuska-Susitna Valley Matanuska-Susitna Valley (; known locally as the Mat-Su or The Valley) is an area in Southcentral Alaska south of the Alaska Range about north of Anchorage, Alaska. It is known for the world record sized cabbages and other vegetables displayed ...

Alaska Alaska ( ) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is also considered to be the north ...

. It is owned by

Wick Communications Wick Communications (formerly known as Wick Newspaper Group) is a family-owned media company with 18 newspapers in 10 states. They also publish websites and other specialty publications. The home offices are in Sierra Vista, Arizona, and it has ne ...

, publishing every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday.

History

In 2006, Anchorage Press Publishing, which published the newspaper and the '' Anchorage Press,'' was purchased by Wick Communications. In January 2025, the company announced it was looking to sell the paper.

Notable staff

Former Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate

Sarah Palin Sarah Louise Palin (; Heath; born February 11, 1964) is an American politician, commentator, and author who served as the ninth governor of Alaska from 2006 until her resignation in 2009. She was the 2008 Republican vice presidential nomi ...

worked for the newspaper as a sports reporter. Longtime sports writer Jeremiah Bartz is the managing editor.

References

External links

* 1947 establishments in Alaska Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Newspapers published in Alaska Newspapers established in 1947 {{MatanuskaSusitnaAK-geo-stub