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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Western Arctic Caribou Herd decline continues, bringing population to a third of peak size
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon One of the world’s biggest caribou herds is continuing a long-term population slide,
Old enough? Faith, family and America's falling marriage statistics
By Terry Mattingly Faith For decades, viewers have enjoyed the Japanese reality-TV series “Old Enough!” in which preschool children
Report focusing on Black Alaskans’ health describes challenges that create disparities
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon A new report examines the health status of Black Alaskans, summarizing disparities that create chronic
Birdwatching brings millions of dollars to Alaska
A committed and lucky birdwatcher in Alaska may see an elusive bluethroat north of the Brooks Range, catch a glimpse
Action needed to address Alaska’s stagnant demographic trends, economist says
By Yereth Rosin Alaska Beacon More people are leaving Alaska than coming, too few babies are being born to make
Troopers release Memorial Day traffic enforcement stats
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com The Alaska Department of Public Safety released the statistics from their special Memorial Day traffic
COVID-19: We need to see the age demographic for those in hospitals
By Larry Wood Community Spectrum School openings are the current topic of discussion. The teachers and their union bosses are
State to lift mandate on elective medical procedures
By Jeremiah Bartz and Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com Gov. Mike Dunleavy has said state officials are looking at ways to
Borough, MSCVB officials address impacts of lost tourism
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com PALMER — Mat-Su Borough Mayor Vern Halter and Mat-Su Convention and Visitors Bureau President
Alaska population declines 0.4 percent
Alaska’s population decreased by 3,048 people — 0.4 percent — from July 2018 to July 2019, based on estimates
Alaska population declines 0.4 percent
Alaska’s population decreased by 3,048 people — 0.4 percent — from July 2018 to July 2019, based on estimates
Our Faltering Social Vitality
THE RICH LOWRY COLUMN By Rich Lowry The economy is in robust good health, but our social fabric isn’t.