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
Veterans' Affairs
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Following VA improvements, 100K new Veterans sign up for health care
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Under the leadership of Secretary Doug Collins, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reached a
Women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with gynecology specialists without a referral VA Provider
Frontiersman.com The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) last month announced that women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with
VA processes more than 2 million disability claims in record time
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com One of the most frustrating issues for veterans leaving the service can be waiting for
VA announces major survivor benefits reforms
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on May 5 announced a three-pronged approach to
Sullivan, Hirono introduce legislation to require VA call centers in rural states
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Senators Dan Sullivan and Mazie Hirono, who represents Hawaii, both members of the Senate Veterans
The 2025 Veterans Benefits Guide is now available
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Have you applied for VA care, benefits and services? Unsure what else you may be
VA expands access to GI Bill benefits for Veterans who served multiple periods of service
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com For many men and women who enlist in the military, an important incentive to join
Memorial Day events scheduled throughout borough
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com Memorial Day is Monday, May 27. There are numerous events scheduled across the Mat-Su
John William Wessels Sr.
John William Wessels Sr., 86, left us forever this year from his temporary home in Anchorage, Alaska, on Sunday, Feb.
Richard (Dick) Cottle
Richard (Dick) John Cottle was born January 12,1931, in Yellow Creek, Pennsylvania. Wasilla was home until his peaceful passing
Veterans benefits briefings offered
The Wasilla Veterans Center offers informational briefings Thursdays at 5 p.m. Topics covered include re-adjustment counseling services, VA
Harold Ward
Harold Ward, 88, died Aug. 3, 2013, at the Anchorage Pioneers Home. Born in Seldovia on Aug. 23, 1924, Harold