Council wants more diverse applicants for public safety commission
The seating of commissioners to the Public Safety Commission
The southeast section of the old hospital is going to be remodeled to specifications for a new courthouse.
Nome courthouse to move into the old hospital building
The Alaska Court System has awarded a contract to Drake Construction to house the courthouse in Nome at the former Norton Sound hospital on the corner of Bering Street and 5th Avenue.
RECALL DUNLEAVY—Benjamin Farley and Evelyn Rochon, who made the sign, stand outside of Old St. Joe’s, where a Recall Dunleavy event was held last week as part of a statewide signature gathering initiative to recall Alaska’s governor.
Recall Dunleavy campaign gathers signatures in Nome
Recall Dunleavy, an initiative to remove Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy from office, held a signature-gathering event in Nome on Thursday, August 1.
The southeast section of the old hospital is going to be remodeled to specifications for a new courthouse.
RECALL DUNLEAVY—Benjamin Farley and Evelyn Rochon, who made the sign, stand outside of Old St. Joe’s, where a Recall Dunleavy event was held last week as part of a statewide signature gathering initiative to recall Alaska’s governor.

Drugs bound for Nome intercepted, two arrested

The Anchorage Airport drug interdiction team arrested two Nome residents, Kaitlyn Priester and Frederick Larsen, on August 15 at the Anchorage Airport  after receiving tips from Nome AST that the two would be transporting drugs to Nome. Priester was...

Council wants more diverse applicants for public safety commission

The seating of commissioners to the Public Safety Commission, created by ordinance in mid-May of this year, hit two snags in Monday’s Common Council meeting and opened up a call to the public again for interested persons to throw their hats in the...

Dunleavy signs capital budget and reverse sweep

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed Senate Bill 2002, which funds the capital budget for Fiscal Year 2020, into law on Thursday, August 8. An important component of SB 2002 was the reverse sweep, necessary to unlock money from savings accounts...
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE – Tyler Ivanoff of Shishmaref found a bottle with a message in it while looking for firewood last week. The message was in Russian and had been launched into the sea fifty years ago.

Message in a bottle lands in Shishmaref after 50 years afloat

When Tyler Ivanoff of Shishmaref came upon a bottle while looking for firewood he was surprised to see a note inside it. The stopper was a plastic cork and it was hard to open. “I had to pull really hard,” said Ivanoff. “I used my teeth to really...
The southeast section of the old hospital is going to be remodeled to specifications for a new courthouse.

Nome courthouse to move into the old hospital building

The Alaska Court System has awarded a contract to Drake Construction to house the courthouse in Nome at the former Norton Sound hospital on the corner of Bering Street and 5th Avenue. The building belongs to Rolland Trowbridge and according to...
RECALL DUNLEAVY—Benjamin Farley and Evelyn Rochon, who made the sign, stand outside of Old St. Joe’s, where a Recall Dunleavy event was held last week as part of a statewide signature gathering initiative to recall Alaska’s governor.

Recall Dunleavy campaign gathers signatures in Nome

Recall Dunleavy, an initiative to remove Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy from office, held a signature-gathering event in Nome on Thursday, August 1. The nonpartisan campaign officially launched last week and within the first 24 hours gathered over 10...

Obituaries

Tiffany ‘Paghiina’ Marie Habros
Tiffany ‘Paghiina’ Marie Habros
Tiffany ‘Paghiina’ Marie Habros was born on March 26, 1995. She was born at the old Norton Sound Hospital to Zenon and Florence Habros. Tiffany was raised and lived mostly in Nome, as she...

Education

Two finalists chosen for director position at Northwest Campus

Bob Metcalf is retiring from his position as Director of the Northwest Campus and the process of selecting a new director is drawing to a close. The two finalists are Dr.

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