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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Rep. Peltola introduces bipartisan Veteran Transportation Initiative
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Transportation to doctor and therapist appointments is often a challenge for many veterans especially in
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is delivering for people with disabilities
By Priya Helweg Spectrum Thirty-four years ago on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed
Concerns about first responders
By Christian Hartley Now You Know First responders - law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) – are often heralded
Reducing the stigma of mental illness one case at a time
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The road to recovery from mental illness can be long and
Legislature passes telehealth legislation, bill to ease supplemental healthcare costs
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Alaska legislature recently helped in the fight against cancer during the last session with the
VA improves access to care, reduces wait times for new patient appointments in primary and mental health care
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com One of the biggest complaints the most veterans have when attempting to utilize the Department
Agency lightens burdens of Alzheimer’s care
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The number of Alaska seniors affected by Alzheimer’s and related
What happens when you dial 9-1-1?
By Christian Hartley Now You Know In times of crisis, dialing 9-1-1 is a lifeline. Invented in the
Alaskans Deserve a Reprieve from Harmful New Health Insurance Taxes
By Tom Anderson A new tax is set to take effect in 2020 that will increase the cost of health
Michael Henry Evans
The Lord brought Michael Henry Evans home to him on March 24, 2017. Michael was born to Don and Ramona
Christine Marie Elaina
Christine Marie Elaina (Schwartz) Blackgoat of Juneau, Alaska passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 at the age of
SPECTRUM: Where I stand on Medicare, Social Security, and the ACA
By MARGARET STOCK Alaskans strongly support both Medicare and Social Security. Through Medicare, older Americans are largely protected from ruinous