Here’s what 5 Iditarod mushers are listening to on the trail
After the steep and windy Alaska Range has been navigated and the bumpy Farewell Burn is in the dust, there are plenty of trail miles Iditarod mushers face that are just, well, a little bit boring.
3 Alaska Native mushers lead the charge to Iditarod finish line
Three Alaska Native mushers are leading the charge to Nome in this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Nanooks to face Utqiagvik in first round at state tournament
The Nome-Beltz Nanooks boys’ basketball squad is heading back to the 3A state tournament after besting Utqiagvik 61-54 on Friday and defeating Bethel 64-35 on Thursday in the first round of the Western Conference championship.
When this Iditarod rookie lost his dog team, his top competitor helped him out
It wasn’t how Iditarod rookie Eddie Burke Jr. wanted to start his 34th birthday.
Ryan Redington in command of Iditarod as ‘childhood dream’ comes alive on Bering Sea coast
Ryan Redington was the first Iditarod musher to reach the Bering Sea coast on Sunday.
Two young mushers take aim at Iditarod Rookie of the Year honors
This article by Ben Matheson was originally published by Alaska Public Media. It was republished with permission through a partnership with KNOM. It’s a close race for the prestigious Iditarod Rookie of the Year award. Six eligible rookies began the race last Sunday, but after Jennifer LaBar and Gregg Vitello scratched, just four remain in the […]
Nome Public Works garage catches fire
A structure fire at the Nome Public Works garage on Saturday brought a quick response from the Nome Volunteer Fire Department. No one was reported in the building at the time of the fire and no injuries occurred due to the blaze.
2023 Nome-Golovin race recap
The winner of the Nome-Golovin 200 snowmachine race this year is George Lambert.