News
By Julia Lerner
Since last week, Norton Sound Health Corporation has identified ten new COVID-19 cases in the region, bringing the total number of active cases to nine.
On Wednesday, May 26, NSHC...
By Diana Haecker
Under sunny skies and a light breeze, Nome’s veterans and several National Guard members in uniform lead a somber parade down Front Street and to Belmont Point Cemetery to...
By Diana Haecker
The Nome Common Council in a 4-1 vote (with one abstention) approved Northwest Gold Digger LLC’s permit application to mine within the boundary of the Moonlight Wells Protective...
By Diana Haecker
The community of Gambell fought a distemper outbreak among its dog population this spring and managed to squash the epidemic in its early onset. Distemper is a deadly disease that...
By Julia Lerner
The Liitfik Wellness and Training Center officially opened its doors to the public on Monday, May 17.
The center, an outpatient clinic supporting individuals with behavioral health...
By Julia Lerner
Since last Thursday, Norton Sound Health Corporation has identified one new positive COVID-19 case in Nome, bringing the total number of active cases in the region to six.
On Sunday...
By Diana Haecker
A vote for an ordinance in second reading to change elections for the Nome Common Council, school board and the utility board failed 3-2. The ordinance was an attempt to engage more...
By Julia Lerner
Since last Thursday, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified eight new positive COVID-19 cases in Nome, bringing the total number of active cases in the region to 11.
On...
By James Mason
The Nome Common Council at its regular meeting Monday voted to postpone a vote on a permit to operate a placer mine within the Moonlight Wells Protection Area.
Normally referred to...
By Diana Haecker
On Monday, May 10, the Alaska District of the Corps of Engineers issued a new public notice regarding the IPOP LLC permit application to mine for gold at Bonanza Channel. The notice...
