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KNOM volunteers: Cathy Rubano, Colin O'Connor, and Sophia DeSalvo in the radio station wearing Christmas hats and laughing.

The Time Traveling Adventures of Tommy and Tammy

By Colin O'Connor | December 29, 2020 |

KNOM’s volunteers: Cathy Rubano, Sophia DeSalvo, and Colin O’Connor, now present you with a KNOM Radio production of the 2020 Annual Christmas Play. Listen as Tommy and Tammy travel back in time to the period before their grandparents were married. Their adventures along the way remind us what Christmas is about, even in tough times.

Elder man with a face mask sitting in a chair talking with nurse who is wearing a face shield

First Elder in Region Gets Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

By Emily Hofstaedter | December 17, 2020 |

The Norton Sound region’s first 975 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Nome Wednesday. Norton Sound Health Corporation went straight to work administering those vaccines to residents in the Quyanna Care Center and staff members on the frontlines.

Aerial view of Unalakleet during winter, with open water along the coast.

Flying Debris Severs Power Line in Unalakleet Due to High, Gusting Winds

By Sophia Desalvo | December 16, 2020 |

Yesterday, damaging high wind in Unalakleet sent debris flying into high voltage power lines, knocking out electricity for half of the village. After roughly nine hours, electricity was restored to the south side of town, thanks to the efforts of Unalakleet Valley Electric Cooperative (UVEC) workers.