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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The Children’s Place awarded prestigious team 'Lights in the Night' award
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com During the 2022 Alaska Children’s Alliance conference in Anchorage, the team at Wasilla’s
Blood Bank of Alaska has a critical need for O Positive and O Negative donors
Blood Bank of Alaska is in critical need for O Positive and O Negative donors. Due to recent use of
“Slowly but surely, everything that was near and dear to me stopped being near and dear to me”
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com To look at Victoria DeGroot today is to see someone who has big plans for
Police: Hiker reported overdue in Juneau found dead
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A hiker who was reported overdue on Sunday has been found dead, Juneau police said. Police in
A heritage of love and healing
By Amity Condie Faith We often refer to our “heritage” as our traditions and culture, the stories we share, and
Art Beat: Coloring the world
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com Hi, my name is Jacob Mann. I cover the Art Beat for the Mat-Su
Domestic violence will never be tolerated
By Amanda Price Spectrum He is the monster under my bed, saboteur of my dreams. His résumé includes schoolteacher,
Becoming trauma-informed: developing compassion for our neighbors and ourselves
By Amity Condie Faith Recently, Mat-Su community organizations, schools, and health workers have been talking about trauma. A trauma-
White House adviser visits Alaska to discuss opioids and drug crisis
By: Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Anne Hazlett, the senior adviser for rural affairs at the White House Office of
ACEs mural project offers hope to victims of childhood trauma
By Aurora Ford “Art is a powerful venue through which to have hard conversations,” said Trevor Storrs, President and CEO
More than Band-Aids
by JACOB MANN Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Wendy DGraffenried recently won this year’s Alaska School Nurse of Excellence award, recognizing