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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COVID-19 numbers continue to rise
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — On Wednesday, the House Health and Social Services Committee was presented information by Alaska’
First Mat-Su resident dies from coronavirus
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com The first Mat-Su Borough resident has died due to COVID-19 complications. A 33-
Governor announces arrival of more medical, testing supplies
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Gov. Dunleavy announced that three more Alaskans have died as a result of infection
Experts give legislators dire warning on virus
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Medical experts issued a grim warning to state legislators in Juneau that the COVID-
Valley senior centers take preventative measures ahead of potential threat of coronavirus
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Valley senior centers like Wasilla Area Seniors Inc. make it their mission to put
Flu and faith remix
By Amity Condie Faith I ran parts of this column last February when the flu season got rolling late. This
Alaska leads nation in chlamydia, second in gonorrhea
The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) today released its 2018 STD Surveillance Report. In this annual snapshot of
Vaccines for persons with diabetes
By Samuel Abbate Valley Health Persons with diabetes are at increased risk for developing infectious diseases. They are more likely
Influenza, faith, and healing the soul
By Amity Condie Faith It’s flu season, and this one is hitting hard. My daughter came home from school
Vaccines across the lifespan
By Michelle Rountree In this last of our three-part series on vaccines, we would like to address the vaccines
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