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The Hurtigruten cruiseship Roald Amundsen docked at the causeway last Tuesday, hustled into the port earlier than their planned arrival as a significant storm was forecasted. On Wednesday the ...
In its first meeting this year, the Nome Common Council breezed through an varied agenda, full of issues to be tackled in the year ahead. While the City is still looking for a permanent City Manager ...
Waves of surprising height and ferocity sheared the four legs off a Phoenix Marine jack-up gold dredge on Nov. 17. The crippled barge sat grounded Friday east of the causeway, while Phoenix Marine ...
Jessie Holmes’ dream of winning the Iditarod came true when he pulled under the burled arch in Nome with 10 dogs in harness, on Friday morning at 2:55 a.m. Holmes finished the longest Iditarod Trail ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski continues to speak out As gateway to the Arctic, Nome prepares for future development Chasing the heroin and opioid dragon out of Nome Mike Morgan wins Cannonball race Special ...
Robert Clinton Schick “Bob”, age 97, passed away in Palmer, Alaska, at the Veterans and Pioneer Home. Bob was born in Monroe, Washington to Clarence and Elizabeth Schick. He attended high school in ...
Council extends COVID Emergency Ordinance to end of April Council votes to support renewal of Quick Stop’s liquor license IPOP permit approval causes local shock and frustration Army Corps overturns ...
It’s a new year, and, for Polar Enterprises, a new era. Though everything may have appeared business as usual to regulars, Sunday, January 5 marked the transfer of ownership to Mymy and Larry St.