Mansfield native Matthew Failor isn't convinced the Iditarod needed to change its path across Alaska this year.

The Iditarod Trail Committee said Monday it will relocate the race's restart to Fairbanks because of abysmal snow conditions across a long middle portion of the trail. The decision follows an outcry ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will now start in Fairbanks, not Willow, due to a lack of snow, race officials announced ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds from NNE to NE. The overnight low will be 6 °F (-14.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 22 °F (-5.6 °C). Winds from NE to NNE at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). Mostly sunny ...

The best time to visit Fairbanks is from July to August. Shoulder seasons, including May to June and August through September, are also ideal. Although peak season brings the highest accommodation ...

As the dog teams competing in the 2014 Yukon Quest rested at the race’s halfway point in Dawson City, I drove my Jeep Grand ...

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