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Progress on the Steadman Road improvements has proceeded on schedule and the road is expected to be open to traffic again by August 15. The project is scheduled to be totally completed by September 1...
Kids cleaning up trash on Middle Beach on July 31 ended up finding a whole host of strange pieces of trash. Old ropes, tires, a pig's foot and a discarded strobe beacon were some of the debris...
The Supreme Court last week handed down a 24-page opinion of statewide interest, which confirmed that a Norton Sound Health Corporation property used to house employees and others is exempt from City...
Candidate for governor Meda DeWitt and running mate Chris Steere visited Nome August 2 and 3.
DeWitt, originally from Wrangell and Yakutat, is running as an independent candidate in a crowded field...
Big military aircraft, Apache helicopters and camouflage-colored military vehicles are sights Nome is not used to.
But for the first week in August, a joint Canadian and U.S. exercise dubbed “Tundra...
Last week, the National Transportation Safety Board released the final report on their investigation of the February 6, 2025, Bering Air plane crash that killed the pilot and nine passengers aboard...
With the primary election coming up on August 18, candidates for various offices have parachuted into Nome for a quick campaign stop, often on very short notice.
Last week, two gubernatorial...
Observant Nomeites may have noticed beautification efforts in public spaces around Nome.
Flowers in dredge buckets, hanging flower baskets along Front Street and brand-new sitting benches are all...
The Nome Common Council had a full plate in front of them at the regular meeting on Monday, albeit with only one action items on the agenda: the council’s approval of the Nome Economic Development...
The hot topic at the Thursday, July 20 meeting of the Nome Port Commission was storage space.
Many vessels stored on dry ground at the port have been there for years, some since the early 2010’s....