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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VA lifts hiring freeze for 100 more roles, including Veterans Crisis Line support jobs
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For many of veterans and their families, the Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) provides a much-
Alaska senators have a chance to protect Medicaid and safeguard vital services for Alaska’s youth
By Kelso Albright Spectrum After Alaska’s U.S. Rep. Nick Begich cast a vote to advance a budget reconciliation
Local non-profit seeks community’s help to continue caring for child victims of abuse
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com When the Alaska State Troopers, Office of Children’s Services (OCS), Child Protective Services (CPS)
Summer camp program focuses on challenging youth
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation One of the country’s most recognized and long-running nonprofit
Summer camps focus on improving life for at-risk kids
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The second decade of camps for at-risk youth recovering from
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center earns an ‘A’ hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog
Hughes leans on generalizations in weighing Medicaid changes
By Steven Merritt Spectrum In her May 12 session update to constituents, Palmer Sen. Shelley Hughes takes an age-old
Statement on proposed healthcare funding cuts
By Aundra O. Jackson Spectrum We of the Mat-Su Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation, Inc., are deeply concerned about
VA Unemployability Benefit for Veterans
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com If you can’t work because of a disability related to your service in the
Alaska recognizes May 5 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Day
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For decades, Alaska Native communities have struggled with high rates of assault, abduction, and murder
Alaska Department of Corrections reports three in-custody deaths in April, one a suicide
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon he Alaska Department of Corrections has reported three in-custody deaths in the month of
Youth hoops camp aims to build bridges for low-income athletes
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation A statewide nonprofit organization that advocates for affordable housing and Alaska’