Flying high again: Merger enhances peninsula emergency flight capabilities

Clarion Dispatch - Fri Nov 27

Almost two years have passed since the medical helicopter based in Soldotna went down over Prince William Sound, killing all three crew members and the patient who was being flown from Cordova to Anchorage.

One year later, pain still runs deep at Soldotna hospital

KTUU-TV - Fri Nov 27

On Nov. 26, 2008 Joseph Marchetti returned to Central Peninsula Hospital intent on exacting revenge for his firing a day earlier.

Couple learns hard lesson about naming their dinner

Clarion Dispatch - Thu Nov 26

While many have spent the last few days thawing out a store-bought turkey in preparation for their Thanksgiving meal, a Nikiski couple -- James and Julie Arness -- have spent the last few months getting two birds ready for their family feast.

Volunteers ease holiday stress

Clarion Dispatch - Thu Nov 26

The holidays can get stressful quickly, especially if Thanksgiving dinner includes cooking almost a dozen gobblers and serving 150 people.

SEARHC's Frank Sutton earns ACHE Regent's Award

Capital City Weekly - Wed Nov 25

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Chief Operating Officer Frank Sutton has been awarded the Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent's Award from the American College of Healthcare Executives , the nation's leading professional society for healthcare leaders.

Infant simulators help students learn life lessons

Clarion Dispatch - Sun Nov 22

Standing in front of an ATM at a Soldotna grocery store, Phoebe Napolitano was approached by a stranger, enamored by her baby.

HEA offers free CFLs in exchange for incandescent light bulbs

Clarion Dispatch - Sun Nov 22

Before 10 a.m. Friday morning, it was 15 down and 6,085 to go. Homer Electric Association's "Kick in-Can" program aims to put 7,000 compact fluorescent bulbs in its members' hands in exchange for incandescent bulbs.

Blood bank of Alaska closing two donation centers

Juneau Empire - Sat Nov 21

The Blood Bank of Alaska is closing its donation centers in Wasilla and Soldotna because of a lack of demand.

Blood Bank of Alaska closing 2 donation centers

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Fri Nov 20

WASILLA, Alaska - The Blood Bank of Alaska is closing its donation centers in Wasilla and Soldotna because of a lack of demand.

HEA continues its efforts to promote conservation

Homer News - Wed Nov 18

Randy Arndt describes the home-heating system offered by Alaska GeoEnergy of Homer.