Among the most popular sports in Alaska, especially amid the ever-lasting winter months, is dog mushing (also known as sled ...

The first session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature has ended. I am humbled by the opportunity to go to Juneau and work ...

Jessie Holmes, who appeared on the long-running Nat Geo series Life Below Zero that follows people living subsistence lifestyles in the most remote parts of Alaska, won the famed Iditarod Trail ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering musher Jessie Holmes as he won Alaska's Iditarod Trail ...

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. JUNEAU, Alaska — Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness ...

“Jessie Holmes for president!” Holmes, 43, was born in Alabama and moved at age 18 to Montana, where he worked as a carpenter for three years. He made it to Alaska in 2004, running dogs on a ...

NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska from Alabama more than 20 years ago, earned his first victory in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday. Holmes crossed under the ...