Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on ...
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Iditarod’s new Burled Arch arrives on Nome’s Front Street
With just days to spare, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s new Burled Arch has arrived in Nome as the town anxiously awaits ...
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Every March, Runners Race Reindeer Through the Streets of Anchorage
Like any good origin story, exactly how the Fur Rendezvous Festival’s annual Running of the Reindeer event came to be depends ...
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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow has forced the iconic dog sled race to start ...
Alaska Senator introduces ‘Homeless Bill of Rights’ a year after meeting advocate TJ Beers
SB 119 has been a year in the making as last year a former homeless man turned activist, TJ Beers, brought the message of ...
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Anchorage senator proposes ‘homeless bill of rights’ for Alaskans
Last week, Anchorage Democratic Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson introduced legislation that seeks to codify the rights of homeless ...
The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer than ever. Here’s a look at Iditarod, by the numbers
Thanks to a lack of snow, this year’s edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race needed a new route across the Alaska ...
Iconic Ocean City, Md., Boardwalk business Alaska Stand to be replaced by Thrasher's Fries
After decades in business, Ocean City, Maryland's, iconic Alaska Stand is closing. Learn which business is set to take its place on the Boardwalk.