The Nome Common Council canvassed last week’s municipal elections and made official the results. After voting down one questioned ballot — the voter, a Nomeite, was registered in Fairbanks— the ...

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 i ...

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.  Loca ...

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 ...

July also marks the start of the July-September late summer “rainy season.” In the past 15 years, most Julys have had significantly more rain than the long-term average, and three of the five wettest ...

On the exact same day, her sister Dorothy Callahan, a member of the Nome-Beltz Class of 2023, graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. John's University in Queens, New York. Dorothy earned her Bachelor’s ...

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Frederick William Oyoumick, Jr. “Amausaq” was born on March 16, 1984 and entered eternal rest on May 9, 2026 in St. Michael.

Officers from the Coast Guard Sector Anchorage led an oil spill preparedness seminar and demonstration in Nome on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. The first day was reserved for presentations from ...

Little Sister Nobu Terasawa was born March 24, 1932 in Honshu, Japan. She was the youngest of six children. Her family was Buddhist, but she went to the kindergarten of Catholic Sisters, where she met ...