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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Capstone re-opens COVID testing sites in Wasilla, Anchorage
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On June 30, Capstone Clinic had initially closed its COVID testing facilities across the state.
COVID-19 test positivity rate reaches all-time high
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — The current seven-day test positivity rate for Alaska is the highest it
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center yet to enact crisis standards
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is one of the few hospitals in Alaska
Mat-Su Regional has not yet activated crisis care
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com MAT-SU — Alaska has reached a new high mark for COVID-19 cases reported in
Alaska ICU Capacity Plummets as Alaska DHSS Reports Another 1,000+ Cases of COVID-19
By The Blue Alaskan Alaska DHSS has announced a total of 1,053 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska
Providence Alaska Medical Center Implements “Crisis Standards of Care.”
By The Blue Alaskan A letter obtained by The Blue Alaskan, written by Dr. Kristen Walkinshaw, states that Providence Alaska
As Delta COVID-10 variant spreads Mat-Su vaccinations creep up, but slowly
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman As the Delta COVID-19 variant fills hospitals in a new surge, vaccinations in
Miners provide vaccines at the ballpark
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com PALMER — The Mat-Su Miners partnered with Capstone Clinic to provide a vaccination station at
Carol May Strouse
Carol May Strouse Longtime Palmer resident Carol May Strouse, 84, died March 20, 2020, at St. Joseph Medical Center in
Care Compare Awards Mat-Su Regional 4 Stars for quality care
Care Compare, the consumer-oriented website that provides information on the quality of care at hospitals, awarded Mat-Su Regional
Mat-Su Regional Earns an ‘A’ for patient safety from national quality watchdog
PALMER — Mat-Su Regional Medical Center earned an ‘A’ for quality on its spring report card from the Leapfrog Group,
Alaska State Fair announces extended season
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — The Alaska State Fair recently announced an extended season with a total of 14