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Shortly after 8 o'clock when the polls at Old St. Joe's closed, City Clerk Dan Grimmer read the unofficial results of the Oct. 1 municipal elections.
In the race for Nome Common Council seat D,...
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, Nome voters will be casting their ballots for the following offices: Two Nome Common Council seats, two NJUS board seats and two School Board seats. Nearly all candidates running...
The Nome Common Council, in an unanimous vote, denied Rexodus Pomrenke’s appeal to overturn the city clerk’s decision that found her ineligible to run for office and thus excluded her from the...
The Norton Sound Health Corporation Board held their regular quarterly meeting in Nome last week September 17-19. Alongside many actions and topics noted, the board approved an employee housing...
Last week, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, and the U.S. Coast Guard detected and tracked four separate incursions of Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air...
Concerned over the development of a graphite mine near the Imuruk Basin, the Native Village of Brevig Mission, and the Traditional Councils of Teller and Mary’s Igloo requested a government-to-...
A plat for Harbor View Subdivision was approved by the Planning Commission last week in a special meeting, the first step in Bering Air’s creation of a new residential area in Nome’s city limits....
Emerging out of executive session, the Nome Common Council approved a contract with interim city manager Brooks Chandler.
Chandler was recruited to fill the city’s chief executive role as former...
This summer, Graphite One continued another season of exploration at the Graphite Creek deposit on the northern slopes of the Kigluaik Mountains, as the December 2024 feasibility study deadline for...
With official primary election results made public, there were few surprises left as Mary Peltola emerged as the leading candidate for Alaska’s lone U.S. House of Representatives seat.
Alaska is...