Sirens blared and Nanook flags flew high as Nome welcomed the Nanooks home from the state basketball tournament on Sunday evening.
Sirens blared and Nanook flags flew high as Nome welcomed the Nanooks home from the state basketball tournament on Sunday evening.
On Saturday, the Nanooks beat Sitka’s Wolves 62-43, bringing home the state championship for the second year in a row...
Following the Alaska Department of Natural Resources’ denial of IPOP LLC’s application for permits to mine for gold in Bonanza Channel, the Nevada-based company has few options to move forward with the project: IPOP could appeal the decision with...
On Friday evening, March 21, the Nome Common Council grilled the two candidates vying for the city manager’s job with more than 16 questions, spread out over two grueling hours. Then the candidates went through a nerve-wracking wait for another two...
After almost a year of negotiations, the Nome Public School Board and the Nome Education Association came to a three-year Certified Negotiation Agreement, or CNA. The proposed agreement, which includes increased salaries by 3 percent in 2024, and...
Last weekend, Shaktoolik and Unalakleet made the region proud, bringing home two State Championship trophies from a successful weekend at the 1A and 2A Basketball States in Anchorage.
The Shaktoolik Wolverines beat out Cook Inlet Academy 75-55 last...
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 Sled Dog race of 1,128 miles in a time of 10 days...
Conventional Iditarod Trail Sled Dog races see a finish in Nome by Tuesday, but not so this year.
A 130-mile longer trail, rerouted from the Iditarod trail to Fairbanks and thus mostly run on the Yukon River, and a later start contribute to the...
Cody Sherman won the Open-C Class competition and the overall race, in last Saturday’s Nome-Golovin 200 snowmachine race, in a time of 2 hours and 14 minutes.
The race started on the beach by Swanberg Dredge at 1 p.m .on Saturday, March 8. Racers...
On March 11, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources rejected Nevada-based IPOP LLC’s application for permits to mine for gold in the Bonanza Channel.
The DNR’s decision document cited insufficient exploration data with limited exploration...
Both 120 miles longer and with a later start due to rerouting the trail to start in Fairbanks, the usual timing of mushers arriving in checkpoints is at least two days later than the usual Iditarod routing. At the Unalakleet checkpoint on Tuesday,...
Thirty-three Iditarod sled dog teams made their way down 4th Avenue in Anchorage last Saturday, running a shortened three miles through the city for the ceremonial start of the 53rd Iditarod.
With the route shortened from the usual 11 miles, the...
Even though the Iditarod race start was moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks this year, because of the lack of snow and warm temperatures in Southcentral all winter and bare dirt north of the Alaska Range, Fairbanks boasted 40°F with blazing sunshine...
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