"The Last Great Race on Earth" takes place in Alaska each March, as mushers and teams of 12-14 dogs race through the ...

Charmed by survivalist grit of ‘The Last Great Race’? Then let’s get real about it.

Yes, sled dog racing is pricey. This year only 33 teams are making the Iditarod work. That number is tied with a record low ...

Dog sledding races like the Iditarod have faced accusations of animal abuse, especially after the deaths and injuries of the ...

Hundreds of dogs, 33 mushers, and thousands of onlookers are gathering in Anchorage and Fairbanks this weekend and early next ...

The News-Miner will be providing daily checkpoint-by-checkpoint updates of the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, which ...

Each year, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is brought to life by the dedication of approximately 1,500 to 1,800 volunteers. These individuals, hailing ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It has been warm as we transitioned from February to March. And the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race is underway. The race re-start had to swing north to Fairbanks to find ...

The teenager was not in school for two weeks before his grandmother and a school resource officer requested a welfare check at the family's home.