The longest and most arduous leg was anchored by a lesser-known dog named Togo, whose team pulled over 260 miles through blinding snow and wind chills to 85 below zero! At one crucial interval, Togo ...
The recent Interior Alaska Farm Forum in Fairbanks, which reached maximum attendee capacity shortly after its announcement, underscores a significant and growing interest in agriculture within the ...
Taking on Buckland in the Jerry Carroll Invitational, Titus put up an astounding 82 points on 33-of-55 shooting, becoming the ...
Mansfield native Matthew Failor got the good news Friday.The mush is on for his Alaskan Husky Adventure's 17th-Dog team.
Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...
On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...
There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A piece of Alaska history will return to the state. The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000 ...
It has remained in private hands since, although it was displayed during the state’s centennial [see “Alaska Railroad gold spike set for auction,” Trains News Wire, Dec. 30, 2024]. “We are thrilled to ...
More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major Alaska artifact is returning home. The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the ...
The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the Christie’s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600 ...
A glittering piece of Alaska history is returning to the state after it made its first appearance more than a century ago. The “Golden Spike” used as the final connection that symbolically completed ...