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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Teamsters negotiate deal with Durham to end strike, return to work
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com With two weeks left in the 2025-2026 school year, Mat-Su school buses are
Mat-Su job seekers: Federal hiring workshop and career services offered in Wasilla
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Veterans in the Mat-Su Valley seeking federal employment opportunities have a local resource to
No deal reached: Mat-Su school bus driver strike continues
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Negotiations continued as the Mat-Su school bus driver strike heads into its seventh week,
Letters to the editor
Sen. Sullivan supports small businesses To the editor: Alaska’s small businesses are the backbone of our state’s economy.
University of Alaska staff vote to unionize
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon University of Alaska staff announced a vote to form a union on Wednesday. The union
Finding your path: Job training and career help
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Have you ever felt stuck in your job or wondered how to learn new
Mat-Su to lead state job growth again in 2026, though numbers are modest
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman The Matanuska Susitna Borough has led Alaska’s job growth for several years will
The Enhanced Premium Tax Credit is in danger and so is the health of Alaskans
By Tim Hunt Opinion By the end of 2025, thousands of Alaskans may be hit hard by health insurance cost
Seniors and teens becoming more important in Alaska’s workforce, statistics show
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon As Alaska’s population of working-age adults shrinks, according to economists, other demographic groups
Opinion: Protect small businesses by halting unemployment benefits to striking workers
By Tyler Dever National Federation of Independent Business As many small businesses struggle to find and retain qualified workers, several
ConocoPhillips to cut global workforce 20-25%; Alaska is affected
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman ConocoPhillips is making workforce reductions, including in Alaska. How many employees will be affected
Alaska job growth slows as oil field construction moves toward completion
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska job growth is slowing as work on oil projects moves toward completion of