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.

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

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.

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

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 ...

Less than three weeks after finishing the Iditarod, Holmes is set to start the Kobuk 440, which touts itself as “the toughest ...

Beneath a starry night sky in Anvik, Alaska, a dazzling aurora borealis stretched over the horizon in ribbons of green and ...

Dane Baker, one of the seven rookies to finish in the 2025 Iditarod, earned his veteran status after pulling into Nome on ...

Writer Lale Arikoglu follows the historic 1,000 mile sled dog race to find out why it still captures so many imaginations.

NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska from Alabama more than 20 years ago, earned his first victory in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday. Holmes crossed under the ...