Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend is often regarded as a yearly Alaska stimulus check for residents, injecting cash directly into households and the state economy. In 2024, the program marked its ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - After winning his first career Iditarod Sled ... “Arctic led quite a few runs, he led that real important run across the bay over into Koyuk into that headwind that was ...

Mar. 14—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 ...

And they went, ‘Oh, that’s fine.’ And I went, he’s got some security, and then eight guys with AK-47s rolled up. “I didn’t ­realise [until] I was chatting to him that he’s the ...

NOME, Alaska — Matthew Failor mushed his dog team a helluva long ... He said the wind was also a factor, especially during the 50-mile run from Shaktoolik to Koyuk. “It was straight in your face the ...

A total of 10 teams have reached Nome, with Jessie Holmes, Matt Hall, and Paige Drobny leading the way, all passing through early Friday. Later in the day, Michelle Phillips and Bailey Vitello ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Hundreds of dogs ... As of now, the top 12 have made it to Koyuk, with veterans Nic Petit and Matt Failor having arriver in the last 45 minutes or so.

He arrived in Koyuk in temperatures of 3-below zero running in 12th place ... Holmes left Alabama at the age of 18 to see Alaska. But he ended up in Montana where he worked as a carpenter for three ...

Update is current as of 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. The leading teams of the Iditarod are approaching the finish line in Nome. Jessie Homes leads the way, having departed White Mountain, with ...

Hall blew through the Koyuk checkpoint later Wednesday ... Prior to joining the ADN, he worked in Alaska’s public radio network, and got his start in journalism at KNOM in Nome.

Speaking to Iditarod Insider during a rest in Koyuk, Drobny said she’d mushed ... Prior to joining the ADN, he worked in Alaska’s public radio network, and got his start in journalism at ...