
Our MissionWhy We're Here.
KNOM strives to entertain, to engage, to inspire, and to inform the listeners of Western Alaska: from the Yukon Delta to the Bering Strait and throughout the villages and rural stretches of the Alaskan Bush. Explore our mission.
Our StaffWe're Supported by So Many.
The KNOM Radio family encompasses a network of donors throughout the United States, tens of thousands of listeners in Western Alaska, and dozens of employees and community volunteers who give of their time and their talents at the KNOM studios in Nome. Meet our staff.
Our LogoFish and Fishermen, Sun and Rain, Signal in the Storm...
Read about what makes our traditional logo special.
HistoryYours Since 1971.
KNOM is the oldest Catholic radio station in the United States; we're honored to have been a presence in Western Alaska for four decades. From the late 1960s to 2011, we've seen a lot. Explore our history.
AwardsWe're Honored.
We're proud of our broadcasting, and we're humbled to have been recognized by the National Association of Broadcasters, the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts Professionals, and many others. Learn more.
PhotosExplore Our Albums.
See photos from KNOM, Nome, and environs on our Flickr page! See the latest happenings in our studios, on location, and lots more.
Contact UsDrop Us a Line.
Email (and snail-mail!) addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and all sorts of helpful links. Get in touch with KNOM!

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