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The Alaska State Troopers are investigating the death of 40-year-old Lorraine M. Saccheus in Elim. According to a trooper dispatch, on September 26, 2026, at 12:50 a.m., a health aide in Elim...
Alaska Airlines has again put an embargo on freight shipped to Nome from Anchorage until September 26. According to Alaska Air spokesperson Tim Thompson, the embargo began September 18. "Due to...
On September 17, a crowd of patients, families and Norton Sound Health Corporation board members gathered in the newly expanded Quyanna Care Center, or QCC, to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new...
Last week’s meeting of the Nome Port Commission was well attended by those with opinions on what to do about the storage issue on the lower industrial pad at the Port of Nome. In a work session...
On September 10, a row of ANSEP Acceleration Academy students seated in the King Island Native Community Hall introduced themselves hesitantly in Inupiaq, listing off the names of their parents,...
The Nome Common Council was split on passing an ordinance in second reading that leases city property at the small boat harbor to Norton Sound Economic Development. It was not the lease itself that...
Nome’s moose hunting season wrapped up fast. Good weather in the first few days of September may have contributed to the fast harvest in Game Units 22C and 22D Kuzitrin/Southwest.
Hunting in Game...
Just like in 2024, residents of Nome were joined by cruise ship passengers for the Labor Day festivities. At high noon sharp, three teams lined up bathtubs festooned with streamers, ready for the...
A 15-year-old fisherman is the only survivor of a maritime tragedy involving a crew of three who departed Savoonga in a small fishing vessel on Friday, Sept. 4, and were reported missing on Sunday at...
On invitation by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the federal entity overseeing the Port of Nome expansion project, City of Nome officials and representatives of the phase 1A contractor Kiewit,...