Nome NewsLocal news for Nome, AK continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.The Fighting Northland Rescue Ship of the Arctic- June 27, 2008 TRAPPED in a field of treacherous pack-ice twenty miles off the Alaskan coast, the freighter Anyox, two gaping holes in her ice-crushed bow, was slowly settling to her doom.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/the-fighting-northland-rescue-ship-of-the-arctic... A.M.Stir- June 25, 2008 If you've ever been on a cruise, you may have noticed there are a few older people with money aboard.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/a-m-stir?fromrss=1 Around The World In 40 Days... In A DA40- June 23, 2008 Now... here's a guy who loves to fly... all over the world! Marc Aurel Lehman took delivery of his DA40XL at Diamond's London, Ontario facility last summer.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/around-the-world-in-40-days-in-a-da40?fromrss=1 Looking Back: Interesting things that happened on this day, from various sources- June 21, 2008 Notable events that happened on this day West Virgina admitted as the 35th State.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/looking-back-interesting-things-that-happened-on... Rotary Clubs send aid to rural villages- June 15, 2008 Rotary International has provided humanitarian aid to remote places around the world for more than 100 years, so doing the same for isolated villages in rural Alaska made sense to Soldotna member Cliff Baker.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/rotary-clubs-send-aid-to-rural-villages?fromrss=... Beth Kay Ogden- June 13, 2008 Longtime resident Beth Kay Ogden died peacefully on June 8, 2008, in Juneau, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/beth-kay-ogden?fromrss=1 Body of snowmachier found outside Nome- June 11, 2008 Submitted by Billy Hackett on Tue, 06102008 - 06:04. Alaska State Troopers say a snowmachiner was killed this weekend in a crash near Nome.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/body-of-snowmachier-found-outside-nome?fromrss=1 Soaring fuel prices helping to boost woodstove sales in Bush- June 9, 2008 Woodstove sales are hot and motor scooters are an increasing vehicle of choice as Alaskans hustle to survive rising fuel costs.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/soaring-fuel-prices-helping-to-boost-woodstove-s... History & culture- June 7, 2008 From the Bering Land Bridge to the oil pipeline, state has a storied past Alaska.com Although Alaska's statehood is relatively brief, the state's history is long and colorful.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/history-culture?fromrss=1 Sen. Olson testifies to federal grand jury- June 5, 2008 Published: June 5th, 2008 01:53 AM Last Modified: June 5th, 2008 02:03 AM Alaska State Sen.http://www.topix.net/city/nome-ak/2008/06/sen-olson-testifies-to-federal-grand-jury?fromrs... |