Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
This Heroic Dog Raced Across the Frozen Alaskan Wilderness to Deliver Life-Saving Medicine—but His Contributions Were Long Overlooked
Togo, not Balto, was the driving force behind the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, which found teams of mushers and sled dogs delivering antitoxin to children suffering from diphtheria ...
Alaska Dispatch News14d
The Iditarod is evaluating alternate race routes because of poor trail conditions
A musher drives his dog team towards Shaktoolik along the Bering Sea coast after leaving Unalakleet in 2013, during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. (Bill Roth / ADN) The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog ...
WDIO27d
Mushers have a difficult decision between Beargrease and Iditarod
The Beargrease has been postponed until March 2nd. It lands right in between another important race, the Iditarod. The 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race will start on March 1, 2025, marking the 53rd ...
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Iditarod, Iron Dog trails see extreme variations in snow levels
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The 53rd running of the Iditarod is just over 40 days away, and the Iron Dog is even sooner. Conditions have been tough, however, as warm temperatures forced the ...
Sports Illustrated3d
Major League Soccer Reportedly Moving Into WWE Headquarters
The current home of WWE will continue to expand, and there are plans for another entity to occupy the space alongside the sports-entertainment juggarnaut. Variety reported Monday that Major League ...
The Boston Globe3d
Blount Fine Foods is looking to relocate from Fall River, Mass., to Rhode Island
Blount’s corporate headquarters have been located in Massachusetts since 2004, but the family-owned business was founded in Barrington, R.I., in the 1880s PROVIDENCE — Blount Fine Foods ...
The Business Journals28d
Humana isn't the only big insurer moving its headquarters
Main St. Louisville-based Humana Inc. isn’t the only giant health insurer planning to move headquarters. A Minnetonka, Minnesota office building that was headquarters to UnitedHealth Group Inc ...
KIVI-TV13d
Idaho Sled Dog Challenge offers tough terrain for mushers, qualifies for prestigious Iditarod
Katuki explained that the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge serves as an essential qualifier for the world-renowned Iditarod. "If you can successfully complete the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge, then you have ...
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Inaugural Su Dog 300 canceled day before race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The day before the Su Dog 300 sled dog race, the organization announced via social media it is canceling its inaugural event, which was scheduled for Saturday. “We have 300 ...
Alaska Dispatch News11d
Letter: No ANWR bids? No wonder.
The opening line of a recent news story read: “The U.S. Interior Department said on Wednesday it has concluded the second oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge after ...
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman10h
Mat-Su United Way offers homeless bridge to one-stop services, respite at annual Project Homeless Connect
The Menard Center in Wasilla was transformed Tuesday into a space for homeless and at-risk residents throughout the Mat-Su to ...