Nome School Board Tables Appointment of New Board Member
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The Nome School Board tabled its appointment of a new Board member at Tuesday’s meeting. The Board was unable to agree on a candidate to appoint.
Elim Man Who Escaped Holding Facility Surrenders to Alaska State Troopers
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Alaska State Troopers say a 34-year-old Elim man who escaped from the Elim Holding Facility on Sunday has negotiated his surrender, and the incident is expected be resolved peacefully.