By Julia Lerner
Icicle Seafoods wants to buy Norton Sound’s pink salmon.
By Julia Lerner
The Nome Police Department may soon begin the process of earning its official accreditation following a motion from the Public Safety Advisory Commission on Monday.
Accreditation is awarded to law enforcement agencies, including...
By Julia Lerner
Since last week, the Norton Sound Health Corporation has identified ten new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of active cases in the region to 12.
On Wednesday, June 2, an individual tested positive for COVID-19. The person...
By Diana Haecker
Clarice Leota “Bun” Hardy filed a civil lawsuit in federal court in February 2020 against the City of Nome, former NPD police chief John Papasodora and Lt. Nicholas Harvey, alleging that the department and the two named officers...
By Julia Lerner
Icicle Seafoods wants to buy Norton Sound’s pink salmon.
This summer, Icicle Seafoods plans to bring a processing vessel as well as four or five fishing tenders to buy pinks from local fishermen. Icicle’s headquarters are in...
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 identified a Nome resident who tested positive for...
By Diana Haecker
The Class of 2021 saw beautiful weather blessing their Graduation Day, as the forty students paraded in trucks through town and then headed to their outdoor graduation ceremony at Nome-Beltz.
The parade started at the Rec Center...
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 commemorate Memorial Day in honor of the fallen.
Nomeites...
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 area. Shawn Pomrenke, the applicant, his family and...
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 can afflict dogs and wildlife alike and also has...
