Both locals and visitors were enthusiastic for the Interior-based Iditarod restart, which hadn’t been held in Fairbanks since ...

Departing in two-minute intervals, 33 mushers have left Fairbanks and the 1,128-mile race to Nome is officially underway.

A last-minute plan to change the route went off without a hitch despite significant changes to the original trail.

Editor’s note: This story will be updated as the mushers advance in the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Check back for ...

The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a ...

Rookie Emily Ford said her dog team cannot wait to get into some snow. “I think they're gonna be so stoked and be like — ...

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 ...

The News-Miner front page for Friday, Feb. 28, caused me to put my thoughts down in this Community Perspective.

As higher education institutions across the country struggle to navigate President Donald Trump’s plans to purge diversity, ...

The Trump administration's purge of the federal workforce has reduced staff at popular forests and parks in Alaska, raising concerns in the state's tourism industry that services will be cut back this ...