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The recent cold spell has consumed extra fuel oil, electricity and propane, causing folks to pull flatter wallets out of their jean pockets.
However, a warm announcement from NSEDC has warmed the...
At its regular meeting Jan. 23, the Nome Common Council made final the distribution of this year’s NSEDC Community Benefit Share.
Thirteen local organizations will share $150,000. Norton Sound...
On Saturday, Jan 21, approximately 80 Nome women, men and children joined 17 other Alaska communities, and five million marchers around the world, to demonstrate their concern for the new US...
The Polar Code, as it is known in marine circles, upgrades mandatory and voluntary rules for large commercial vessels and passenger ships navigating Arctic and Antarctic waters. The new rules came...
On Tuesday, Superior Court Judge Paul Roetman imposed a flat 75-year sentence jail time on Gilbert Olanna, 33, for committing the crime of killing his girlfriend Esther Lincoln in White Mountain on...
The Nome Common Council held its first session on doling out this year’s NSEDC Community Benefit Share to help organizations, who applied for a part of the $150,000 for their programs.
Norton Sound...
A series of low pressure systems swept through western and northwestern Alaska beginning December 28 until things calmed down on January 2, leaving sections of villages without power and...
“I’ll be back in five minutes,” said Mindy McIntosh, Norton Sound Health Corporation Nursing Instructor, as she raced out the door with her jacket and car keys.
It was an unscheduled intermission...
Dear Readers,
all of us at The Nome Nugget wish you a Merry Christmas and a Peaceful and Happy New Year. The Dec. 22 edition of the Nome Nugget will be the last for this year, with the next Nome...
Ownership of nearly 9,000 acres of mining leases and 380 patented mining claims mostly located within the City of Nome has changed from Nome Gold Alaska to Arctic Gold Mining LLC.
The sale became...