Update News: Thursday, August 23, 2012

In Thursday’s News:

  • Joint meeting of Nome Common Council and Nome Port Commission puts city’s energy toward expanding Nome’s port, not Cape Nome;
  • Mercury used during Gold Rush now posing health risk to today’s miners;
  • NASA says blimps are making comeback, Lt. Gov. Treadwell says rural AK great place to test aircraft;
  • Memorial honoring Attu Island Aluutiqs killed in WWII erected Tuesday.

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