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Clouds and occasional rain didn’t stop Nome’s young entrepreneurs from showing up for Mizuktata last Saturday, June 27. Mizuktata, which means “let’s drink juice” in Inupiaq, is Nome’s version of...
Ulric Jeffery Ulroan, 48, was arrested in Nome and charged with 47 counts of sexual abuses of minors, sexual assaults and furnishing alcohol to a victim under 21, for alleged crimes against children...
Anyone driving to Teller during the summer of 2024 noticed the construction east of the Teller Highway at mile 48. It consisted of gap-spaced walls placed at unusual angles with no roofs.
Locals...
As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, plans are shaping up for the 124th celebration of Independence Day, on Saturday, July 4.
Traditionally, the Anvil Mountain Run kicked off Fourth of July...
After weeks of unexplained closures of flight service stations in northwestern Alaska, the Federal Aviation Administration has confirmed that the agency has placed several Flight Service employees...
A foggy morning that turned into a sunny, breezy afternoon set the scene for the Midnight Sun festivities last weekend, June 20 and 21. Nomeites dashed for gold, paraded down Front Street, plunged...
Nome was all set to welcome a large influx of cruise ship passengers from the Noordam on Thursday, June 18, but when fog rolled in and one of the tender boats deviated from the course, the ship...
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...