Starting with the next Nome Joint Utilities bill cycle, NJUS customers will see over double the generator fuel surcharge, Utility Manager John Handeland said at the board meeting Thursday.
The ground stop of all planes by the Federal Aviation Administration does not affect Alaska.
The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop of all planes at “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety" but failed to mention that the...
Starting with the next Nome Joint Utilities bill cycle, NJUS customers will see over double the generator fuel surcharge, Utility Manager John Handeland said at the board meeting Thursday.
The board discussed the increased fuel surcharge without...
Manager of Nome Joint Utility System John Handeland announced during the Thursday board meeting that he estimates the fuel surcharge to more than double from the current price of 18 cents to close to 40 cents.
By Anna Lionas
One day after the midterm elections Sen. Lisa Murkowski touched down in Nome for a visit.
“You are the first stop on my ‘Get back to work tour,’” Murkowski told students at ANSEP Acceleration Academy during her Wednesday visit.
The...
The Alaska Commission on Judicial Conduct is convening a special meeting next week to make public the commission’s recommendation to the Supreme Court for discipline in the case of former Nome Superior Court Judge Romano DiBenedetto.
DiBenedetto...
Over week after election day Alaska is still waiting for final results as absentee and questioned ballots continue to be counted.
As of press time on Tuesday, in the senate race, Mary Peltola sits at 49 percent and has a 1.1 percent, or 2,517 vote...
Nome hosted the third annual Dudley Homelvig Memorial Scramble last weekend tugging teams from Unalakleeet, Buckland, Shaktoolik, Shishmaref, White Mountain, Kiana, Kotzebue, Wales, Elim, Savoonga, Galena, Gambell and Selawik into the Nome-Beltz gym...
Ghosts and ghouls gathered at Nome Elementary School three spooky nights in a row last week for stories, screams and sweets.
On Thursday night the Nome Community Theater kids put on three short spooky plays in the commons area of NES. Director...
In a lawsuit contesting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ issuance of a key federal permit to IPOP LLC to mine for gold in Bonanza Channel, the Village of Solomon and four other tribes scored a legal victory this week.
Federal judge Sharon Gleason...
The polls have closed and ballotcounting begins, leaving many Alaskans glued to their computers, hitting the refresh button to update the unofficial counts on the Division of Election website.
After the last voters cast their ballots in Nome, The...
All polling locations are open in Nome, the Norton Sound and Bering Strait region this election day, until 8 p.m.
In Nome there are nine poll workers helping people cast their vote in Old St. Joe’s. Four poll watchers are also present to observe....
The specter of seabed mining in federal waters in Norton Sound is no longer a theoretical endeavor but may come to waters near you as the U.S. Department of the Interior contemplates a minerals lease sale off the coast of Nome.
Commercial seabed...
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