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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Amid COVID-19, state gears up to help employers provide safe workplaces
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Businesses are gradually reopening and hiring again, but employees and customers are nervous. Facemasks
Governor to announce health mandates reopening segments of economy
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com ANCHORAGE — Gov. Mike Dunleavy is set to address the press at 5:00 p.m.
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
Assistance with expanded unemployment insurance benefits
By Dr. Tamika Ledbetter Spectrum Federal and state legislation has expanded unemployment insurance benefits for Alaskans affected by the COVID-
Career and Technical Training appears to be thriving
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska’s schools are facing their challenges but workforce training, what was called Vocational
State of Alaska to receive $35 million HUD grant for housing, economic development, infrastructure, and services programs
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young, all R-Alaska, welcomed the U.S. Department of
State program helping Alaska hospitals fill medical positions
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman An innovative state-led program to recruit health care professionals in hard-to-fill
United Way of Mat-Su Distributes Community Grants for 2020
United Way of Mat-Su is pleased to announce its FY2020 Community Impact Grant recipients. These agencies meet the health
Free, weekly playtime to start at Mat-Su Borough Gym
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — Local parents and caregivers now have a new place to bring their young children
Wasilla woman recognized by Elizabeth Dole Foundation
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Wasilla resident Alicia Maddaloni recently joined the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s 2019 class of
City officials help break ground for new Sonic franchise in Wasilla
By Tim Rockey Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Dignitaries from the city of Wasilla dug their shovels into the dirt and broke
Woman arrested for DUI with a child in the vehicle near Palmer
By Frontiersman.com PALMER — A Chugiak woman arrested for driving under the influence had a 5-year-old child in