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Witnesses told Alaska State Troopers that Felix Wongittilin was traveling very fast through Savoonga with his mother riding along when he took a left turn too wide, lost control and flipped his ATV...
Thomas Moran, city manager, does not have a new contract—that’s to come from a confab with the Council — but the panel did vote to keep him around with five yes votes and one abstention by Councilman...
Nome Common Council Member Stan Andersen slammed the window on a breeze wafting into City Hall with news that the Alaska Dept. of Corrections might want to load empty beds at Seaside Center with...
The National Weather Service on Monday confirmed that a 13-hour period of heavy rainfall on Sunday went into the history books as the second wettest day in the history of Nome’s weather record...
A verbal set-to outside a residence in Teller turned fatal early morning July 14, resulting in the death of William Johnson, 31.
Alaska State Trooper Timothy Smith, based in Nome, responded to a...
One evening early this month, Frank Anderson, 58, refreshed himself at local bars, decided to right a wrong he thought had been done a woman friend, and grabbed a gun.
The court and law enforcement...
A Nome policeman answered a domestic violence call in the 500 block of East Third Avenue around 11 p.m. on July 11 and came out of the residence with a knife wound to his left side.
A suspect, Frank...
NJUS staff and City of Nome’s public works department have been set to welcome the Vitus Energy fuel barge coming over the horizon bringing diesel fuel to add to existing inventory to bring the...
After a year of internal and external investigations involving the regional Norton Sound Health Corporation and a longtime doctor, two conflicting tales emerge that try to shed light on a doctor, the...
At their meeting Monday evening, the Nome Common Council drank a lot of coffee and spent a little cash, but otherwise had a light agenda.
The panel, all present except Mark Johnson, attending by...