Mansfield native Matthew Failor got the good news Friday.The mush is on for his Alaskan Husky Adventure's 17th-Dog team.

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Every team will have 16 dogs to begin the Iditarod race. The Eagle Scout and Ohio State University graduate isn’t expecting a high finish in Saturday’s race against 35 other mushers. Above is the ...

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Despite little snow in some parts of the state, Mark Nordman says conditions along much of the Iditarod trail are actually ...

Organizers said course modifications may be necessary — including at the March 2 official restart, depending on snow coverage at Willow Lake, the traditional start point.

Those are all good primers for what he’ll take on in February — the Iditarod Trail Invitational. “I skied the White Mountains 100 for the first time in 2012,” Sartz said. “That was the ...

the Iditarod Trail Committee's communications director, Shannon Noonan, sent out an email noting the organization is closely "monitoring current and forecasted conditions along the race course." ...