It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of SigWien Aanaġulaaq Quwailak Omiak, a cherished lifelong resident of Teller.

Kent Steven "Dogger" Winship entered his heavenly home on June 27, 2025. Born May 30, 1961 to Myron W. and Sharon F. Winship in La Chapelle Saint Mesmin, Loiret, France, Kent sought adventure in every ...

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Fri, 07/18/2025 - 11:00pmadmin By Anna Lionas The Bering Strait School District approved a $69.4 million budget for the 2025/26 school year, after months of working to balance a deficit budget made ...

By Anna Lionas After nearly 20 years of bowhead whale poop data collection, scientists were able to draw a direct line between warming oceans and an increase in harmful algal blooms resulting in toxi ...

Fena Lena was born to Tom and Annie Dotomain, October 12, 1947, in Mekoryuk, Alaska. Tom and Annie moved their family up north to Shaktoolik, Alaska from Nunivak Island to settle and support Fena’s ...

By Diana HaeckerCity Manager Lee Smith invited Library Director Marguerite LaRiviere to speak on an exciting event that will unfold on Thursday evening at the library. As part of the Summer Reading ...

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 10:39pmadmin By Diana Haecker After eight months of temporary city managers at the helm of city hall, the City of Nome hired last month William “Lee” Smith III, 61, on a five-year ...

An illustrious line-up of speakers attracted a large audience as the City of Nome held its first Investment Summit on Friday, April 18 at Old St. Joe’s to discuss the future of Nome in light ...

Susan Ryan Eckels “Paniuqqaluuraq” was born in Nome, Alaska on July 6, 1950, to Eva and Wilfred Ryan Sr. Sue passed away on October 28, 2024, at her home on the Big Island of Hawaii with her husband ...

By Diana HaeckerOn Tuesday night, when faced with the May 31 deadline to have the city’s contribution to Nome Public Schools nailed down, the council pivoted last minute from a $3.4 million to a ...

A young brown bear that wandered into town was shot Tuesday morning at the intersection of Spokane and West King Place. The Nome Police Department received calls about the bear roaming the streets of ...