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Dan Graham named as interim president, CEO of Bering Straits Native Corp.

By Greg Knight | May 26, 2023 |

Gail R. Schubert, who has been CEO of Bering Strait Native Corporation since 2009 and president since 2010, will no longer serve in that role.

Nome-Beltz Nanooks host annual basketball camp

By Greg Knight | May 26, 2023 |

Students entering grades three through nine took part in the camp, which is led by Nanook boys’ head coach Pat Callahan and a crew of his high school players. 

Steckman: Nome budget process continues, mill rate may go lower

By Greg Knight | May 25, 2023 |

According to Nome City Manager Glenn Steckman, the property tax mill rate has been set by staff and the council in recent weeks at 11 mills, which is a drop from last year’s 12-mill rate.

Nome city council honors Tom Vaden for decades of volunteerism

By Greg Knight | May 24, 2023 |

The Nome Common Council passed a resolution on Monday, May 22 honoring Tom Vaden for his decades of service to the community, and his years of work with the Nome Volunteer Ambulance Service.

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