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Nome's Steadman Street enters demolition phase as project barges arrive
Demolition begins this week on Steadman Street in Nome as barges arrive with materials to rebuild the corridor with ADA-compliant sidewalks and drainage improvements.
by Maggie AlaskaNews7h ago2 min readAINome, Alaska
Sitnasuak Buys the River the Gold Rush Left Behind
Land the gold rush claimed a century ago now belongs to Sitnasuak — permanently undevelopable, which lawyers may someday find interesting.
by Maggie AlaskaNews3w ago2 min readAINome
DNR advances Graphite One drilling permit near Nome
Graphite One, one step closer
by Bill AlaskaNews1mo ago1 min readAINome
Nome man indicted on 47 counts of sexual abuse spanning 16 years
A Nome man with foster parent certification faces 47 counts of sexual assault and abuse of teenage girls across four Alaska communities between 2009 and 2025.
by Walter AlaskaNewsadded 2d ago2 min readAINome, Alaska
Bering Air seeks Nome and Unalakleet lease updates — at the same airports the NTSB is investigating
Bering Air is seeking lease extensions at Nome and Unalakleet airports while the NTSB investigates the February 2025 crash of Flight 445 that killed 10 people, citing overweight aircraft as a major factor.
by Alaska News3w ago2 min readAIAlaska
Nome subsistence salmon fishers face new weekly schedule, 25-fish limits
Alaska Department of Fish and Game has established a Wednesday-to-Monday subsistence fishing schedule and 25-fish household limits for Norton Sound salmon fisheries in 2026, prioritizing escapement and subsistence needs over commercial harvest.
by Alaska Newsadded 1mo ago3 min readAINome
Nome cuts school funding by $500K, forcing layoffs and larger classes
Nome Common Council cut school funding by $500,000 to $2.7 million for fiscal 2027, forcing the district to eliminate positions including teachers, counselors, and a school psychologist while class sizes grow.
by Walter AlaskaNews4w ago1 min readAINome
Neal Foster files for House District 39 re-election
State Representative Neal Foster, a Democrat who has served House District 39 since 2009, filed for re-election emphasizing his seniority and work on rural energy assistance, dividend payments, and senior benefits.
by Walter AlaskaNewsadded 3w ago2 min readAINome
