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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Are you taking full advantage of your health plan benefits? Check your deductible status and FSA balance to see if there’s money to be saved or used
Most consumers pay significant premiums for their health insurance, but not everyone takes full advantage of the benefits of insurance
Data links Alaska’s sky-high maternal mortality rate to domestic violence
By Claire Stremple Alaska Beacon Charlene Apok sat in front of multiple computer monitors in an Anchorage office and scrolled
The world according to a dog’s nose
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science A dog can tell you a lot about the outdoors. When a Lab vacuums the
Knowing how to respond promptly to an overdose can save a life
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Access to opioids has not decreased much recently, and the rash of overdoses continue
Stray dogs and what to do
By Christian Hartley Now You Know Summer is here, and so is the annoying habit of some people to let
When bug bites and stings need medical attention
Summertime brings sunshine, more hours outside and an increased risk of bug bites and stings. Insects like mosquitoes, ticks, bees
Anchorage School District adopts Kellsie's Lesson
By Michael Carson Spectrum The facts and data regarding the opioid epidemic, especially with the surge of the powerful synthetic
“Without you, care is delayed” How bystanders can make a difference in an emergency
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On Friday, the City of Houston Fire Department (HFD) and Mat-Su Borough Emergency Medical
For these moms, Mother’s Day may be bittersweet, but love for their children lives on
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com A quote from an unknown author reads: “A mother is always a mother. She never
Letters to the editor
Respectfully disagrees with article To the editor: I must respectfully disagree with the 4/10/23 Tim Bradner’s article
Antibiotic-resistant microbes lurk in poop of Anchorage moose, UAA research finds
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon The moose that amble through Alaska’s largest city are leaving more in their wake
Alaska Health Department issues warning: Fentanyl mixed with xylazine is an emerging drug threat.
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com In the wake of a noted rise in overdoses in the Mat-Su and Anchorage,