Alaska Miner Journal, November 2025

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AMA Nome Branch Chair Ken Hughes Wins Election to Become Mayor

L ongtime AMA member and Nome Branch Chairman Ken Hughes was sworn in recently at Mayor of Nome. Hughes beat out incumbent, John Handeland, with 62% of the vote. Hughes has mayoral expe- rience, having served as mayor of Teller. He currently chairs the Nome Planning Commission and is president of the Nome Chamber of Commerce. Congratulations, and AMA knows you will do great things for your community and for our association!

FORT KNOX MILL (KINROSS)

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