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November 5, 2026 |

Sen. Lisa Murkowski reflects on ‘blue wave’ in 2026 election

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November 4, 2026 | ,

Sullivan and Peltola locked in tight U.S. Senate race as more results come in

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November 3, 2026 |

At 91, Shaktoolik election judge reflects on decades of service, urges young Alaskans to vote

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November 2, 2026 | ,

Audra Billings named Region I Principal of the Year

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October 29, 2026 | ,

Rising costs challenge artists at this year’s Alaska Federation of Natives convention

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October 28, 2026 |

Ex-Typhoon Champi tracks toward Bristol Bay, impacts expected across Western Alaska

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Profiles

July 14, 2026 | ,

KNOM Archives: Celebrating 55 years in Western Alaska

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November 23, 2023 | , ,

Thanksgiving gratitude, messages from listeners

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May 5, 2023 | ,

USDOJ officials speak to MMIWG issue during visit to Nome

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Public Safety

June 19, 2023 | , ,

Troopers: 2 die in plane crash northeast of Shaktoolik

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June 15, 2023 | , ,

Nome 911 service not affected by internet access woes in Western Alaska

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June 13, 2023 | , ,

Alaska National Guard spends time training in Nome, Kotzebue

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Environment and Climate

October 23, 2026 | ,

Winter storm brings power outages, flight cancellations to Western Alaska

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October 21, 2026 | ,

High winds, potential coastal flooding in the forecast for Western Alaska

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July 11, 2026 | ,

Why this Japanese research vessel came back to Nome

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