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The 60th annual Miss ANB pageant took place Tuesday night at Nome's Mini Convention Center. ​A mountain landscape banner hung behind the stage, and soft-toned tapestries framed the podium and lined the walls.

Marsha Tobuk has coordinated the event for 25 years. It's a family tradition passed down from her grandmother to her and her mother...


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After about 1,200 miles of jet skiing on river and sea, Charles Peterson completed a journey from Nenana to Nome on Friday. The trip took about six days and included stops in numerous villages along the way.

Peterson pulled into Belmont Point on his Sea-Doo jet ski around 2:30 p.m. A small crowd cheered from their vehicles and along the sandy shore...


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High expectations for sales to cruise ship passengers from the MS Noordam were dampened by fog Thursday. The Noordam, operated by Holland America, was expected to bring over 1,500 passengers to town. Only 229 passengers and 14 crew made the short trip from the cruise ship to the shore, according to Holland America security staff. 

Foggy condit...


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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Deputy Administrator, David Fotouhi, visited Nome this week to hear from local leaders about contaminated sites, bulk fuel projects and energy needs in the Bering Strait region. The visit came a day after Fotouhi presented to the Resource Development Council in Anchorage the day before.

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Western Alaska residents are preparing for an extended period of extra high fuel prices, after the war with Iran drove up the cost of energy globally.

That’s despite a tentative peace deal that brought some relief to global oil markets more recently, because the high spring prices for fuel in rural Alaska comm...


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