Last week, almost exactly a year after Bering Air flight 445 crashed on the sea ice en route from Unalakleet to Nome, killing all nine passengers and the pilot, four families of crash victims file ...

The flocks of dazzling white geese that pass over our region in spring and fall, or stop briefly to rest and refuel, are international travelers. They are in the midst of a 3,000-mile journey between ...

The Nome Nugget PO Box 610 Nome, Alaska 99762 USA Phone: (907) 443-5235 Fax: (907) 443-5112 www.nomenugget.net ...

By Diana Haecker | After reviewing an appeal by IPOP LLC that sought to overturn a mining permit denial by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, the agency on Monday issued a document reaffirmi ...

Faculty, dignitaries and community members joined the Class of 2026 graduates at Old St. Joe’s last Thursday, May 7 for the 50th commencement of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Campus.

Researchers with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration have released a report documenting for the first time detectable levels of harmful algal toxins in marine mammals from all ...

Lemonade Day in the Bering Strait Region.

Expedition Class This year, the Iditarod accommodates a so-called Expedition Class, a new class of mushers who don’t have to run qualifying races and who are allowed to accept outside help and ...

Dust, spoilage of a pristine subsistence area, skepticism of baseline studies assertions and testimony of deep connections to the land proposed to be turned into a graphite mine dominated public ...

Twenty years ago, the first Arctic Report Card was released by scientists who observed a rapidly changing Arctic and who keenly felt the need to provide updates of those changes to the public, said Cl ...

By Colin A. Warren By Colin A. Warren Not long after the shorefast ice dissipated and ice floes drifted out to sea, gold dredges of all shapes took to the waters in front of Nome; engines are rattling ...