Catherine Rubano

One white. one gray beluga swimming in water. Shot from aerial view.

Researchers can now use the epigenetic information taken from beluga skin samples to determine their age.

Aerial view of Nome harbor and port area and the mouth of the Snake River.

In a recent meeting, the Nome Port Commission shared updates on major port repairs like the Ramp Replacement Project and the CAP 107 Dredging Project.

The latest to finish Iditarod 2021 is Matthew Failor in 21st place.

Women of the trail have not proven that they can “run with the big dogs.” They are the big dogs. KNOM shares a bit about the history of female mushers in the Last Great Race.

Late last night veteran Gunnar Johnson tested positive for Covid-19 following his mandatory testing at the McGrath checkpoint yesterday afternoon.

Iditarod Mushers are on their way to the first layover checkpoint in Skwentna.

Nome’s Port Commission met on February 18th to discuss the upcoming cruise ship season, tariffs, Covid-19 criteria for the harbor, and more updates for the Deep Draft Port project.

Coastal seabirds have experienced significant die-offs in Western Alaska the past few years. But recent results suggest that offshore birds are also feeling the impact of low ice and warming ocean temperatures in the Bering Sea.

Snowmachine racer speeds up snow ramp, racing off of Bering Sea ice.

Iron Dog racers are almost done with their journey and are on their way to a final layover before the finish line in Big Lake.

During their extended meeting on January 21, the Nome Port Commission clarified the next steps for the Deep Draft Port, discussed funding for the Ramp Improvement Project, and decided to request more funding from the Nome City Council.