Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Equal Opportunity team keeps Airmen, Soldiers efficient, protected
673d ABW/PA Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, boasts a workforce of over 13,000 service members, civilians and government contractors
A push to stop bullying: Local parent helping raise awareness
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Pulling a classmate's hair until she cries. Saying someone stinks and needs a
The most underutilized antidepressant is exercise
By: Jake Steinfeld Spectrum September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It’s a time to raise awareness about suicide and
Alaska parents and caregivers can take steps to help youth mental health
Dr. Josephine Young Spectrum As a pediatrician, my heart breaks for the young Alaskans facing increasing mental health challenges. The
2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows Alaska youth struggle with poor mental health, electronic bullying, and not enough physical activity
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Results from a 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Alaska survey of almost 1,200
Explaining the 53 percent
By Judy Gette Spectrum October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you have driven into Palmer lately and noticed a
Early comprehensive school health is a start to stopping carnage
By Paul Maguire Spectrum “Dylan Klebold (Columbine) was an extreme and rare case (psychotic). A vast majority of depressives are
Creating peace: Beyond fight or flight to protect and mediate
By Paul Maguire The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman noted in a recent editorial that few, if any, solutions have been
One kid’s bully solution
During the past week, our pages have featured several columns about bullying. It seems to be one of those topics
Zero tolerance for bullying at MSBSD
By Deena M. Paramo Mat-Su Borough School District would like to thank the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman for its
Never give up and always keep going
By Paul Maguire As a young man, I experienced bullying. It changed my life then and affected my growth and