Two Gold Miners Missing After Cape Nome Shipwreck
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Two people are still missing after a gold mining dredge capsized near the Cape of Nome last night. One member of the three-person crew made it to shore after the capsize and called for assistance.
Law Enforcement Seizes Alcohol and Drugs Bound for Dry Village
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State Troopers and the Anchorage Airport Interdiction Team seized alcohol and marijuana at Nome airport on October 7th from three suspects.
No Hospitalizations in Stebbins So Far, Testing Continues Through “Hunker-down”
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NSHC’s Medical Director Dr. Mark Peterson reported on Wednesday that no one has been hospitalized as a result of the outbreak in Stebbins.
Norton Sound Health Corporation Requiring Appointments for Rapid COVID-19 Tests
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Patients do not need to be sick or have a reason for wanting a rapid test. The only requirement is that they set up an appointment. That testing is available at the walk-in tent in Nome.