Stebbins, Alaska

Stebbins (Central Yupik: Tapraq, Inupiaq: Tapqaq; Atqa.wik) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.

12.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

[7] The Alaska Department of Public Safety released an incident report on the fire, but it did not identify the cause of the blaze.

[9] A July 2019 report revealed that all city police officers, including the chief of police, have lengthy criminal records (including domestic violence), and only one has any training.

The city government and school of about 200 students provide the only full-time positions.

Michael Reindeer Corral Project was completed in 1993 for a herd on Stuart Island, just north of Stebbins.

In September 2022, a storm caused significant flooding and property damage.

[12] In June 2024, a fire broke out in a shop close to the Tukurngailnguq School.

Nome Census Area map