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Springtime brings green grass and tender shoots and not far behind are the herbivores that eat those good green things. One of those herbivores is the musk ox, a survivor from Pleistocene, the last...
The lure of exotic birds in a variety of forms draws bird watchers from Alaska’s cities as well as enthusiasts from around the globe to Nome for the promise of a sighting, no matter how fleeting, of...
Two young men from Nome were the first to summit North America’s highest peak in the 2019 climbing season. Brothers Wilson and Oliver Hoogendorn, ages 20 and 21 respectively, reached the summit of...
Veterans, their families and grateful citizens celebrated Memorial Day in Nome with a parade down Front Street and then to the cemetery where they heard speeches about the meaning of the observance....
John Luke Pete, 36, has been charged with Sexual Assault Second Degree and remains in custody at AMCC under $10,000 bail.
Court documents say Pete assaulted an incapacitated female on the seawall...
On Monday, a busier than usual pattern of contrails in the blue skies above Nome was an indication that something out of the ordinary was going on aloft. On Tuesday, we got the answer to unusual air...
Twenty-one years ago George Lambert of Kotzebue, age ten, saved Pamela Smith, then 12, from drowning.
On Saturday Mr. Lambert, known to the world as Radar, was recognized for his heroic rescue by...
With the spring comes sunshine, wildflowers, baseball, and unfortunately, dust. Clouds of dust. What can Nome do about the dust?
An assembly of interested individuals representing groups which deal...
The Nome Common Council and proponents of an advisory group concerning community policing, public safety and health, reached a working agreement Monday night after months of tweaking and discussion...
In Nome and the region reports of seal pups and walrus calves hauled out on beaches are piling up at an unprecedented rate.
UAF Alaska Sea Grant agent Gay Sheffield reported that Nome residents...