But this week, NORAD — the North American Aerospace Defense Command — was quick to calm nerves. That balloon people saw was simply part of Arctic Edge, the annual Arctic-themed military drill in ...

Sat, 08/09/2025 - 1:32amadmin Musher, shop owner, swim coach, public defender — Kirsten Bey has played many roles in the Nome By Anna Lionas Last Thursday afternoon Kirsten Bey’s fabric and yarn shop ...

Sat, 08/09/2025 - 1:31amadmin By Anna Lionas The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has made a preliminary determination that Graphite One’s Graphite Creek mine project could complete the federal permitting ...

High-Ranking US Coast Guard officials and visiting congressmen listen in on plan to expand Nome’s Arctic Deep Draft Port ...

The Snake River bridge on the Nome-Teller Highway closed on Monday for an estimated six days of construction as the Alaska Department of Transportation builds a temporary, single lane bridge on top of ...

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Cindy’s well-known love of cooking and baking was most definitely inherited by her daughters and granddaughters. She thoroughly enjoyed socializing with friends and never missed an opportunity to have ...

Last Thursday at an event organized by the Kegoayah Kozga Library the time capsule created during the 1990 Summer Reading Program was opened. The contents were finally revealed before a captive ...

July 31, 2025 Full text and e-editions are available to online subscribers only. To purchase an online subscription, please click here. If you have already purchased an online subscription, please ...

Due to lingering sea ice, repairs are not possible until late summer, early fall. In the meantime, businesses and private customers as well as telecommunications companies have adapted to different ...

Eddie J. Kakaruk Jr. was born November 25, 1972 to Eddie Kakaruk Sr. and Betsy Kakaruk. Eddie Jr. was a VPSO, carpenter and mechanic. He enjoyed boating and hunting with his family and friends.