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

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

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

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 — ...

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

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 Alaska Senate voted 19-0 on Monday to declare March as Women’s History Month in Alaska, as reported by James Brooks with ...

Anchorage’s Gus Schumacher skied to a career-best finish to claim ninth place in the men’s 20-kilometer skiathlon at the World Championships this past Saturday in Trondheim, Norway. With his mark of ...

Clouds returned to southcentral Alaska Monday. Temperatures have been well above seasonal norms. Monday still saw ...

The first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to restart in Fairbanks since 2017 began with crowds lining Hoselton Road, ...