Matthew KNOM

A disagreement between neighbors living several miles outside Nome city limits is set to go to trial on June 1 over a dispute that centers on what’s acceptable when it comes to noise -- and smell -- from a dog kennel.

The company that provides regular helicopter service to the island of Little Diomede in the Bering Strait says a combination of weather and mechanical issues has kept them from flying. Residents say that despite just a single mail and cargo delivery in the last month, they are getting by.

A Nome man has been arrested and faces multiple felony charges after he struck an officer with his car while fleeing a traffic stop and was arrested after ditching the vehicle and fleeing on foot, police said.

A mining company hoping to turn a large graphite deposit on the Seward Peninsula into the country’s only large-scale graphite mine met with residents in Teller this week to discuss its findings and hear from the locals who would live closest to any potential mine.

Bryce Warnke-Green, 25, suffered spinal injuries in the Sunday accident and was flown to Seattle for surgery. Authorities wouldn't immediately say what caused the crane to tip.

The attack comes amid a summer of similar threats to dogs -- and people -- in and around Nome, some of which have left dogs dead and resulted in musk ox shot “in defense of life or property.” (With video)