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Jessie Holmes first musher to reach Unalakleet, earns Ryan Air Gold Coast Award
Jessie Holmes was the first musher to reach Unalakleet, earning the Ryan Air Gold Coast Award. With only a few hundred miles ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner1d
Historian shining a light on gold rush-era secret society
The Alaska Mining Hall of Fame will host a lecture by historian Nick Nugent that delves into a secret society from gold rush ...
Daily Tribune8d
Royal Oak musher Baker and rest of Iditarod field set out
The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a ...
53rd annual Iditarod race is underway
The 53rd annual Iditarod Trail sled-dog race is officially underway in Alaska. The race started in Fairbanks this year as opposed to the traditional Willow location. The change of course is due to a ...
Mercer Island Reporter9dOpinion
There’s no place like Nome | Greg Asimakoupoulos
A relay-race of sled dog teams saved the lives of countless people in Nome, Alaska. In January 1925 an epidemic of diphtheria ...
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The world's most famous sled dog race is longer than ever. Here's a look at Iditarod.
The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before.Thanks to a lack of snow, this year's edition of ...
Anchorage Daily News10d
In 1961, a Wien Airlines pilot could see a mushroom cloud in Russia from Alaska
Although some of the details of the incident are sketchy, the U.S. government believed the account of pilot Tony Schultz.