Nome Public School teachers have been working without a collective bargaining agreement, or CBA, for over two months.
Nome Public School teachers have been working without a collective bargaining agreement, or CBA, for over two months. On Halloween morning, dozens gathered outside Nome Elementary school with picket signs to push their message out to a broader...
The Nome Common Council passed into second reading an amendment to the Nome zoning code that would allow man camps, or crew camps, in certain zoning areas of Nome. The Planning Commission and city planner Erin Reinders were made aware that uses not...
By Anna Lionas
A counting error during last week’s Bering Strait School District Wrestling and Cheerleading Competition left Gambell Cheerleaders in tears when their first-place trophy was rescinded the day after it was awarded.
On Saturday night...
Last week, researchers and community members gathered at the UAF Northwest Campus for a three-day conference on climate, technology and narrative.
The conference was the first step in the new Climate Assessment and Proactive Resilience Initiative,...
The proposed expansion of the Port of Nome is not going forward as expected as the news hit last week that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has canceled its solicitation process for the first phase of port construction.
To the surprise of port and...
As the sun filled the Dena’ina Convention Center’s windows the morning of Thursday October 17, Benno H. Cleveland led a procession of veterans to the main stage. To the tune of the National Anthem, the decorated group guided by a Prisoner of War...
A huge storm system pummeled western Alaska from Sunday through Tuesday with high winds and areas of significant flooding.
While a couple of weeks ago strong north winds caused recordbreaking low tides, this week, the opposite occured with high...
By Laura Robertson
Monday’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration filled the Nome Rec Center with food, music, celebrities and community. The Native Village of Solomon hosted the event for the third year running. The Savoonga Dancers threw their...
The Norton Sound region was windswept this past weekend, with a windstorm kicking up road dust and pushing waves back from the coast. On Saturday water levels logged at their lowest since recording began in the 1990s, according to UAF Climate...