Once-friendly ties with Russia for these Alaskans have been superseded by the anger and activism of a cadre of volunteers — ...

A woman and child helped a man escape from lock-up in a remote Alaska village, officials said.

A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the ...

In 1900, the Signal Corps began building the Washington-Alaska Military Cable & Telegraph System (WAMCATS) to provide basic ...

Residents in nearly 20 villages came to their airstrips last weekend to greet Bering Air planes, hug the pilots and pray ...

Three teams hit the trail earlier this month for a reenactment of the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, a legendary effort that is credited with saving the town from diphtheria.

In this March 3, 2018, file photo, Eagle River, Alaska musher Tom Schonberger's lead dogs trot along Fourth Avenue during the ...

Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, also known as "The Last Great Race," is now scheduled to run from Fairbanks to Nome, moving it ...

Are we doing enough to protect those who depend on flying in some of the most remote and perilous conditions in the U.S.?

To many casual onlookers, the Iditarod is a weird curiosity. The famed sled-dog race, which begins this year on March 1, tasks mushers with trekking roughly 1,000 miles across the snowy Alaskan ...