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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VALife marks two years, now offers full coverage
Frontiersman.com More than 51,000 Veterans have enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) newest life insurance program,
Advocates and supporters of Alaskans with disabilities rally at the Capitol
By Corrine Smith Alaska Beacon A crowd of over 150 Alaskans from across the state gathered on the steps of
Medicaid saved my family: Alaska’s leaders need to keep their word
By Essie Frank Spectrum I was born and raised in Fairbanks, and caregiving has always been a part of my
Education, outreach, connections drive local nonprofit
By Mark Kelsey For the Mat-Su Health Foundation The Wasilla Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Nonprofit of the Year
Governor introduces legislation to enact the Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact in Alaska
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Nurses are a critical part of healthcare and make up the largest section of the
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center achieves Level III Trauma Center Designation—The only one in Alaska
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center has earned designation as a Level III Trauma Center following successful completion of the American
Expert predicts 4.7% average annual increase in Alaska Medicaid costs over the next 20 years
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Alaska did a good job of keeping its Medicaid costs in check in past years,
Hardworking Alaskans rely on Medicaid—Don’t take It away
By Amber Manley Spectrum I was born in Ketchikan and built my life in Big Lake, where I raised four
Alaska legislators predict dire effects if Congress cuts Medicaid funding
By James Brooks Alaska Beacon A budget resolution passed late Tuesday by the U.S. House of Representatives is sparking
Invest in Medicaid, invest in Alaskans
By Rebecca Leigh Reiss Spectrum I was born in Anchorage, raised in Fairbanks, and today I live in Butte, where
Letter to the editor
If Essential Air Service is cut, rural communities will be harmed To the editor: Essential Air Service is a US
Mat-Su Regional growing access to advanced heart care for the Mat-Su Valley; Celebrates Heart Month with grand opening of second cardiac catheterization lab
As part of its commitment to support the heart health of Mat-Su Valley residents, Mat-Su Regional Medical Center