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Last Tuesday, June 16, friends, family and community members and at least two former Miss ANBs gathered at the Mini Convention Center for the Catherine Tobuk Miss Arctic Native Brotherhood.
The...
A fiber optic cable that was severed along with the power line at Swanberg Dredge on Tuesday, June 16 at noon, caused not only a power outage but also a lengthy outage of phone and internet service...
The Noordam, the season’s first and largest cruise ship, is scheduled to arrive on Thursday in Nome, carrying about 1,600 passengers.
The Noordam is the sister ship to the Westerdam, which visited...
The Federal Aviation Administration’s Flight Service Stations in Nome and Kotzebue have been closed for several weeks now with no clear timeframe if or when the offices will reopen, causing alarm in...
Nome can look forward to a week packed with Midnight Sun festivities as planning is underway by several organizations to celebrate the summer solstice.
To answer the most burning questions related...
Alaska Airlines canceled flights to Nome and Kotzebue last week due to staffing issues at the FAA’S Flight Service Station, or FSS, and weather reporting system equipment not reporting visibility...
Torn between the prospect of jobs and the fear of losing subsistence grounds that have nourished the people of Mary’s Igloo, Teller and Brevig Mission for generations, Teller residents voiced their...
Last Saturday, community members roamed town with bright yellow trash bags in the annual effort to rid the city of trash and debris as the winter’s snow cover has melted, exposing old “treasures.”...
Nomeites are used to odd sights. But huge cardboard signs saying, “Bird Flu Testing” and “Free Shells” propped up against a rental car at East End Park did warrant a double take. Turns out,...
Three miles east of Nome you find a special place called Fort Davis (aka “Fort”). It was there that my family’s Native allotment was located which we grew to love as children.
Like many Nome...