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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'Breastival' raises women's health awareness
Frontiersman staff WASILLA — Colorful characters marked the second annual 'Breastival' event at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center on
Vaccines across the lifespan
By Michelle Rountree In this last of our three-part series on vaccines, we would like to address the vaccines
Community immunity as a social contract against disease
By Michelle A. Rountree and Deborah Geidosh Membership in community organizations is dropping and people are seeing each other less
Hygiene before quarantine: fighting Ebola fear
By Stuart Thompson It doesn’t help anyone to participate in media-enabled hysteria about Ebola. In the face of
What does the flu have to do with Ebola?
By Michelle Rountree If you watch TV, read the paper or listen to people while standing in line at your
Participants needed for ‘Living Well Alaska’ classes
MAT-SU — “Living Well Alaska: Better Choices Better Health” is a six-week workshop designed for people with all kinds
‘Living Well Alaska: Better Choices Better Health’ workshop offered
“Living Well Alaska: Better Choices Better Health” workshop is planned at 1 p.m., Tuesdays at Mat-Su Senior Services,
Many health benefits will come from alcohol tax
By Elizabeth Ripley Spectrum On Oct. 1, Mat-Su Borough voters will be asked to approve Proposition B-1 to
Community health fairs planned across Mat-Su
By Kate McKee For Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — It takes less than three minutes to capture enough blood to save
Southcentral Foundation receives ‘Avon Breast Health Outreach Program’ grant
For the 13th year, Southcentral Foundation has received a one-year, $55,000 grant from the Avon Breast Health Outreach
It takes a stronger man to protect children
By Bill Hogan Choose Respect I want to talk about domestic violence and kids and the impact domestic violence has
WASI receives Alaska Mental Health Trust grant
Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Wasilla Area Seniors Inc. was among 10 projects around the state that recently received $83,429 in