For Greenland to become independent, its communities may need to become independent of Nuuk and not just Copenhagen ...

Even by Alaska standards, Nome is remote, with no roads connecting it to the state’s population hubs hundreds of miles away. Supplies for its 3,600 residents have to be flown in or brought up by ...

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is again seeking bids for the opening phase of the Port of Nome Modification Project, months after the initial procurement effort was canceled due to ...

This year, the Iditarod saw both a historic anniversary and the marked impact of climate change. Writer Lale Arikoglu follows ...

Alaska's housing landscape is undergoing a "silver wave" as the baby boomer generation (born 1946–1964) enters retirement.

The Alaska Department of Public Safety said ... Unalakleet has a population of about 800, according to U.S. Census data. Nome, with a population of about 10,000, is best known as the ending ...

In Alaska, a diphtheria outbreak threatened the remote town of Nome. The tragedy was averted ... landed 80 miles away. And half the population of Gorham, Ill., died that day.

The Alaska Native population here is 62 percent ... poses with his lead dogs, Morrow, left, and Lucy in Nome, Alaska, after winning the 2019 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Kaiser came in second in the ...

checking in on the windy Western Alaska checkpoint and dog return yard. “This is one of our return dog hubs. We have four hubs on the course of the trail; one in Anchorage, one in Galena, one here ...

Most of the population gets between seven to nine hours — and that ... Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska NOME, Alaska (AP) — Former reality ...