Alaska has reported 17 wildfires this season, with two fires occurring before the Iditarod on March 14. Officials urge ...

Midland native Keaton Loebrich's main goal in his first Iditarod was to finish the race. Mission accomplished, and then some.

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of ...

Jessie Holmes wins the Kobuk 440, Mat-Su Central School opens in Palmer, Ketchikan faces blasting delays, and the Alaska Hummingbird Festival continues this weekend.

Alaska declared an early wildland fire season in its Coastal Region, requiring burn permits starting March 17.

A Farmington Hills native finished the highest of any rookie in the Iditarod, a world-famous sled dog race through the ...

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Dogs and mushers will go for one last ride in the Kobuk 440, the mushing season-finale in Alaska, when 13 teams take off in a mass start in Kotzebue Thursday. While the lack of snow and poor trail ...

He called the Iditarod the “Super Bowl” of sled ... The race ends in Nome. Veteran musher Jessie Holmes, an Alabama native, won his first championship this year, completing the route in ...