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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Triennial report shows benefits, challenges of life in the Mat-Su
Mark Kelsey A new study takes a comprehensive look at the health and well-being of Mat-Su residents. The
Letter to the Editor
Gratitude for talented, caring staff I am writing to express my profound gratitude and admiration for the exceptional care I
Alaska drug overdose deaths drop, though less dramatically than national plunge
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska had fewer overdose deaths in 2024 than in the year prior, and state health
Academic, vocational scholarships available
Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation Area residents pursuing careers in a health and human services field can
Mat-Su Health Foundation expands scholarship eligibility, opens 2026 academic scholarship application period
Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The Mat-Su Health Foundation (MSHF) announced today an expansion of eligibility
Lighthouse Family Medicine celebrates grand opening
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Lighthouse Family Medicine, a new primary care medical clinic in Wasilla, has opened its
The disease detectives who protect us
By Christian Hartley Now You Know If you have ever heard someone called a “disease detective,” they were talking about
Blood test for colorectal cancer screening now available for military members, families in Alaska
Frontiersman.com Active-duty service members and eligible family members in Alaska now have access to blood test for colorectal
Women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with gynecology specialists without a referral VA Provider
Frontiersman.com The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) last month announced that women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with
Group addressing chronic shortage of Alaska healthcare workers
By Mark Kelsey | This is a paid advertisement from the Mat-Su Health Foundation A relaunched coalition of industry and
Public health nurse: Quiet guardians of community health
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Most people know what a nurse does in a hospital or doctor's
Expansion project aims to help more who seek addiction recovery services
By Mark Kelsey | This is a paid advertisement from the Mat-Su Health Foundation One of the Mat-Su’s