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Paul Manafort, former campaign manager and foreign policy advisor to Donald Trump and Manafort’s long-time business associate Richard W. Gates III surrendered their passports and themselves Monday...
*/ A fuel vendor has put in a formal protest to some of the City’s plans to buy a year’s fuel to heat its public buildings and fuel its equipment and vehicles. The City issued a Request for Quotes...
PARENT OF THE YEAR— Nome’s Buddy Okleasik, surrounded by his daughters Grace, Zoe, Ivory and Heidi, shows the Parent of the Year plaque he was awarded during last week’s AFN convention in Anchorage.
Leadership, partnership and social justice were the overarching topics under the “Strength in Unity” theme for the 51st Alaska Federation of Natives Convention held Oct. 19 through 21 at the Dena’ina...
Dallas Seavey on Front Street in Nome, finishing the 2017 race in second place.
By Diana Haecker After several weeks of withholding the name of the Iditarod musher whose dogs tested positive for an opioid painkiller after finishing the 2017 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, the...
Matt Owens
Matthew Owens, 42, has made another try to secure his freedom from a 101-year sentence handed down in the 2003 murder of Sonja Ivanoff, 19. That attempt has failed. Owens filed a petition in court...
The state’s top jail keeper met with Nome residents on Oct. 11 at Old St. Joe’s to explain his vision of setting up a sex offender treatment program at the privately operated Seaside Community...
A warrant has been issued Oct. 2 for David Fergerson, 57, on charges connected with trafficking and selling heroin and methamphetamines in Nome. Fergerson appeared for arraignment on Oct. 5 in Second...
URBAN MUSK OXEN— A musk oxen herd hung out near Snake River in town last week. Musk oxen have killed several sled dogs over the years.
Three dog deaths occurred in Nome due to musk ox gorings last week, all involving different musk ox herds in three different locations. The most recent attack occurred on Tuesday, Oct. 3 when a sled...
The Nome Common Council approved three ordinances Monday night, two of which pertain to an issue more or less dear to the hearts of Nome property owners. Folks who love their junk motor vehicles for...
HARVEST TIME— Rob Bensin with Bering Strait Development Corp. pushes a load of cabbages harvested at Pilgrim Hot Springs to the truck for transport to Nome and the farmer’s market
Fresh organic produce from Pilgrim Hot Springs is a reality. Lined up on the sidewalk in front of the BSNC Building on Friday were vegetable hungry locavores clutching their shopping bags and...

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