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Consult-A-Nurse Medical Advice Hotline Serving Alaskans 24/7
SPONSORED: Consult-A-Nurse, a medical advice hotline available through Alaska Regional Hospital, can provide peace of mind and medical guidance at any time.
MAKing It: Arctic Foundations, Inc. builds reliable solutions on challenging terrain
SPONSORED: The Alaska-based company’s processes for building on permafrost are unique — and in demand from Kaktovik to Switzerland.
Alaskans 55+: Your Voice Is Needed To Guide Senior Housing
SPONSORED: As Alaska’s senior population grows, housing is top of mind for state officials. Here’s how Alaska seniors can make an impact on future decisions.
Building Alaska’s Future Workforce: How ConocoPhillips Is Supporting Education and Skilled Training
SPONSORED: The ConocoPhillips Alaska Process Technology Support Fund is advancing Alaska energy workforce training, creating clearer paths to in-demand careers.
When to Go to the ER for Common Alaska Winter Injuries
SPONSORED: Snow sports and ice can cause a few common Alaska springtime injuries. Here’s how to know when your slip-and-fall injury may require professional attention.
How Alaska Military Families Can Care for Kids’ Dental Health
SPONSORED: Finding reliable kids’ dental care in Alaska can be a challenge for military families always on the move. Here’s how to care for your kids’ teeth as you keep up with a military lifestyle.
MAKing It: Kenai Peninsula kids win with nonprofit, local banking partnership
SPONSORED: The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula provide invaluable out-of-school-time programming, child care, education and enrichment opportunities for Alaska kids — all with the support of their local banking team through every stage of development.
ER or Urgent Care? How to Make the Right Choice
SPONSORED: Learn the difference between urgent care and emergency rooms, when to use each, and why having a primary care provider helps you get the right care.
Local funding supports post-preschool childcare at 2 ASD sites
SPONSORED: A new Anchorage School District pilot program, funded by Anchorage Child Care and Early Education Fund, is providing full-day school and childcare options for working families.
MAKing It - Special Section 2025
MAKing It: At Team CC, family tradition meets industry innovation
SPONSORED: Korey Cronquist has built Team CC’s reputation in Alaska’s snowmachine and motorsports world through hard work, passion, and strategic partnerships.
Alaska medical providers face uncertain future due to insurance reimbursement issues
SPONSORED: Insurance reimbursement issues are becoming increasingly burdensome for primary care offices across the nation. Here’s how new insurer practices are impacting Alaska providers — and ultimately, the patients they serve.
‘Every winter counts’: Anchorage programs keep people moving and connected
SPONSORED: From skiing to hockey, getting outside keeps Alaskan children, families, and adults happy and healthy — and these nonprofits are making it happen.
Reluctant to Regular: Mammogram Myths Debunked
SPONSORED: With Alaska ranking the lowest in the nation for breast cancer screening, a top imaging provider in Alaska debunked some of the most common mammogram myths.
MAKing It: Napakiak Corporation tackles power, housing and more in rural Alaska
SPONSORED: The village corporation in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region brings financial and energy progress to its community with help from their local bank.
MAKing It: From the North Slope to South America, Equipment Source Inc. powers worksites in harsh conditions
SPONSORED: ESI manufactures and supplies equipment built to withstand weather in Alaska and beyond.
Call 811 Before Starting a Project
SPONSORED: Avoid a costly mistake this season - call 811 before beginning any of these 5 DIYs and celebrate the summer safely.
MAKing It: Wasilla roots to drywall dreams – how two brothers built their vision from scratch
SPONSORED: Fresh out of high school, the Martorell brothers turned teenage jobsite lessons into a thriving business with success in Alaska and Nevada.
MAKing It: Golden Heart Waste offers ‘trash with class’
SPONSORED: The Fairbanks company thrives on fueling success through service, community support, and strong banking ties.
Innovative tech transforms health care in Alaska
SPONSORED: Providence Alaska is embracing cutting-edge solutions, including the use of virtual nurses and new technology, to address industry challenges and improve patient care.
Pouring beers and beyond
SPONSORED: The 2025 Alaska Craft Beer and Barley Wine Festival offers more than ever before.
MAKing It: Amid housing shortage, a Fairbanks builder invests in his community
SPONSORED: Aaron Welterlen, owner of W.V. Builders, Inc., is building dozens of modern, energy-efficient apartments for residents of the Interior city.
Solving the Community Service Gap in the Kenai Peninsula
SPONSORED: Launching in 2025, a statewide resource guide by the Central Kenai Peninsula’s 100% Communities and Alaska Impact Alliance will be available online and as an app.
‘Kindness is contagious’: Every Alaskan has a story
SPONSORED: In Alaska, small acts of kindness and larger community-building efforts have big ripple effects.
MAKing It: Health care rooted in ‘sustenance, social and spiritual well-being’
SPONSORED: Ninilchik Traditional Council’s holistic services uplift elders, youth and the community at large.
You’re Not Alone: Why You Should Dial 988 in a Mental Health Crisis
SPONSORED: Central Peninsula Hospital wants the Kenai Peninsula Borough community to know they can dial 988 for help — anytime, anywhere, and for anything related to mental health.
New high-speed internet is revolutionizing rural Alaska
SPONSORED: GCI’s work in King Cove and other remote areas is at the heart of a new documentary set against the backdrop of an unprecedented federal broadband investment.
Building new opportunities at an old lumber mill site in Wrangell
SPONSORED: As one of the last remaining deep-water ports of its kind in Alaska, its development could help sustain Wrangell’s way of life for future generations.
MAKing It: Keep calm and macaron with Sweet Caribou
SPONSORED: The Anchorage patisserie stays true to its vision after a decade in business.
In King Cove, ‘Unfamiliar Foods’ bring a fresh approach to health education
SPONSORED: Students flock to Joy Smith’s classroom during her weekly ‘Unfamiliar Foods’ lunchtime program. Discover how this partnership benefits the health of King Cove’s students and elders.