Port director shares update on deep draft port expected timeline, depth and traffic

An update of the Arctic Deep Draft Port project in Nome was the topic of discussion during a recent Strait Science lecture series

Golfman wins 2023 Iditarod Trail Invitational race

While the Iditarod Sled Dog Race was making statewide, national and international news over the past week, another group of trail enthusiasts was blazing a path alongside the mushers. On Wednesday, Miron Golfman crossed the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Invitational in downtown Nome.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

For millions of Americans, St. Patrick’s Day is a time to party. Green beer, green clothes and general revelry makes everybody somewhat Irish — at least for one day in the middle of March. But March 17 is a holy, high holiday for the estimated 1.3 billion Catholics that revere St. Patrick and his mission […]

City of Nome urges residents to move vehicles for snow, ice clearing

Thanks to a pair of recent storms that hit the region, Nome municipal employees are busy at work trying to clear snow from the streets.