Once-friendly ties with Russia for these Alaskans have been superseded by the anger and activism of a cadre of volunteers — tinkerers, professionals, and partisans who are aiding the Ukrainian military cause in surprising ways.
The more than 2,500-mile race kicks off Saturday in Big Lake. This year's event features a mix of seasoned champions and new competitors.
For a state that notoriously relies on aviation to get around, Sen. Lisa Murkowski continued to stress on Wednesday that better technology is needed to help curb aviation disasters like the one that struck near Nome almost a week ago.
It was still 5 above zero in Nome, Alaska, while at 4 a.m. Tuesday the temperature was 7 below zero at the Sheboygan County Airport. Sheboygan won the wind chill contest as well…it felt like 25 below zero here while Nome was enjoying just 10
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, led a press conference with Senator Lisa Murkowski and Representative Nick Begich (both R-Alaska),
Environmental groups say, as they did 8 years ago, that Trump violated the law by unilaterally overturning past no-leasing protections.
A century ago, a deadly outbreak gripped the remote town of Nome, Alaska. In the harsh winter of 1925, diphtheria threatened children’s lives, and without intervention, an epidemic was imminent.
Dozens of Alaska students, parents and school board members from across the state visited the Legislature on last week, painting a picture of crowded classrooms, teacher shortages, agonizing school closures,
This year is the 100th anniversary of the dog mushing relay that carried the diphtheria serum to Nome during a raging storm.
Three teams hit the trail earlier this month for a reenactment of the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, a legendary effort that is credited with saving the town from diphtheria.
Thirty teams left the Big Lake starting line to begin the 41st running of the Iron Dog and as of Thursday morning, just 18 remain.
After spending over 1,000 miles crossing through Alaska, Iron Dog Pro Class racers have reached the race's halfway point in Nome.