Elsewhere in the state, grim headlines about dog sled racing warn of diminishing participation and sponsors fleeing the sport.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before. Thanks to a lack of snow, this year's edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race needed a new ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren ...

The unique winter event, which will kick off under newly-installed lights at Satre Hill in Salisbury on Jan. 31, includes the popular Human Dog Sled Race, where five people pull a friend around in … ...

Casual fans of sled-dog racing might have noticed the winner of the weekend’s marquee Kuskokwim 300 race, also known as the K300, was local hero Pete Kaiser, from the Delta’s regional hub of ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before. Thanks to a lack of snow, this year's edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race needed a new ...

Casual fans of sled dog racing might have noticed that the winner of the weekend’s marquee Kuskokwim 300 race, also known as the K300, was local hero Pete Kaiser, from the Delta’s regional hub ...

The world's most famous sled dog race will have its longest course ever this year. A lack of snow north of the Alaska Range has forced a new route, increasing the race mileage by more than 100 ...

By MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The world’s most famous sled dog race is longer this year than ever before. Thanks to a lack of snow, this year’s edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled ...