For farmers in Tyonek and reindeer herders in Nome, cuts to USDA grants and staff challenge local food production.

UnCruise’s floating basecamps offer rare and intimate views of the state’s iconic animals, including whales, bears, salmon, ...

Zookeepers welcomed a new yak and now the baby and mama are bonding, Alaska officials said. On March 19, a Tibetan yak named ...

I’m not sure who’s having more fun, musher Michael Tarver or his sled dogs as we charge on through the white wonderland.

started the Iditarod in 1973 after the introduction of snow machines, as snowmobiles are called in Alaska, rendered the use ...

NOME, Alaska (KTUU) - The final competitor in this year’s 53rd Iditarod has arrived in Nome. Early Monday morning, Iditarod Rookie Ebbe Pedersen, from Norway, crossed under the burled arch, earning ...

1967 - The first Iditarod is held, with 58 mushers competing along a 50-mile trail. March 1973 - After shorter races in 1967 and 1969, the first full-length race takes place. The course is ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ...

The Interior Alaska musher won his first Iditarod on his eighth try, arriving in Nome with his dog team early Friday.

Holmes pumped his fist as he ran alongside his sled with a headlamp beaming from his forehead, as he and his 10-dog team ...

But as the bodies continued to show up on beaches from Alaska to California, and breeding colonies failed to produce chicks, it became clear that this was something worth ringing alarm bells over. By ...