Sports
Nome wrestlers competed in the Nikiski Top Dog Wrestling tournament last weekend.
This tournament has been gradually increasing with participation the past few years. All divisions were in...
Last weekend the Lady Nanook volleyball team hosted the 10th annual Arctic Pinkies Tournament, raising $1,600 for breast cancer and honoring a teammate who survived cancer, Angela Omedelina....
Racers came by boat, plane or car to Nome last week to race in the Nanook Cross Country Invitational last Saturday.
Teams arrived from Gambell, Golovin, Kotzebue, Koyuk, Savoonga, Shaktoolik,...
Ryan Fox is the new head coach of the Nome-Beltz middle and high school cross country teams.
Fox, who teaches social studies at Beltz, inherited the role from Jeff Collins who coached for many years...
One girl from Unalakleet was the sole athlete in Unalakleet’s first track and field season.
In her first season ever, she qualified for state and then went on to win the 400 meter sprint in the ASAA...
Cody Sherman, Bubba McDaniel and Shayla Johnson won their respective classes in the Cannon Ball snowmachine race, held Saturday, April 15, in Nome. Under perfectly sunny skies and no wind, 27 racers...
By Miriam Trujillo
The Nome Nanook Basketball season is over, as the boys went all the way to the finals of the state basketball championships and took second place in the game against Grace...
By Megan Gannon
George Lambert won the Nome-Golovin snowmachine race on Sunday. Riding a Ski-Doo 850 and wearing bib number 5, Lambert was racing in the open class. He finished the 200-mile race...
By Megan Gannon
The 51st Iditarod began last weekend with 33 mushers and their teams of 14 dogs bound for Nome on a 1,000-mile journey through the Alaskan wilderness.
The clock officially started...
By Megan Gannon
After a 2,500-mile race marked by tough conditions and brutal weather, the pro snowmachine racers competing in this year’s Iron Dog made it to the finish line in Big Lake under a...