ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren land ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from a ...

MCCALL, Idaho — For the second year in a row, organizers are modifying the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge in Valley County due to less-than-favorable weather conditions. In 2026, the 100 and 300-mile races ...

Mar. 2—Bundled-up spectators lined Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage on Saturday, cheering on Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race competitors and their sled dog teams as they mushed through town for the ...

Five Indigenous mushers and their dog teams are well into the first leg of the Iditarod. The 1,000-mile race got underway in Willow on Sunday, as mushers headed out onto a vast landscape, covered with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold ...

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