Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home ...

The day before the Nome visit, Heong-joon met with Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance to sign a “Friendship City" agreement ...

Two containers packed with batteries rest near a new concrete pad at Nome Joint Utility System's powerplant. (Ben Townsend/KNOM) Utility officials in Nome are hoping a new battery system recently ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Crews began transferring 1.3 million gallons of fuel Monday from a Russian fuel tanker to the iced-in western Alaska city of Nome. The offloading began near sundown, said Stacey ...

In a tiny gold mining town on the edge of Alaska, the Trump administration is poised to begin building America's first Arctic deepwater port, with significant implications for military security and ...

Bradley George and Robby Schachle arrived in Nome on Tuesday afternoon, the first team to reach the ostensible midway point of the 2025 Iron Dog snowmachine race. The duo checked into Nome at 2:06 p.m ...

Nome seems both unlikely and inevitable. Perched on the Seward Peninsula, it’s the westernmost sizable city in Alaska and the United States. Spawned by a gold rush, it somehow survived the frenzy ...

The story goes that a cartographer, mapping the central peninsula that jutted into Bering Strait from the Russian territory of Alaska, had no identification for the cape on its southern side. He ...

The expansion of the Port of Nome will more than double the number of ships that can dock at one time. The Port of Nome will offer the nation’s first Arctic deep-water port under an agreement between ...