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RUBY — Mushers Jessie Holmes and Paige Drobny are in a tight competition at the front of this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. It’s similar to last year, in which the Denali Highway residents were neck and neck for much of the trail before Holmes ultimately won.
“That’s my closest neighbor, 26 miles away. It’s hard to root against her,” Holmes ...
Listen to KNOM's 1973 coverage of the first-ever Iditarod Sled Dog Race. In this audio, you'll hear KNOM's play-by-play coverage leading up towards the finish line, followed by an interview with champion Dick Wilmarth.
It took Wilmarth 20 days to make it from Anchorage to Nome. His prize pot totaled $12,000, equival...
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is offering surplus brown bear permits for nonresident hunters in Game Management Unit 22 on the Seward Peninsula and the Norton Sound region.
The new permits were announced last week after too few nonresident hunters applied during the regular November-December draw period. When there are more permits t...
Story by Alaska Public Media's Ava White
MCGRATH – Windchill, water and wildlife have marked the first third of the 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, as teams raced through this Interior Alaska hub late Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
Frontrunning mushers like defending champion Jessie Holmes and frequent top 10 fi...
Story by KNBA's Rhonda McBride
Five Indigenous mushers and their dog teams are well into the first leg of the Iditarod. The 1,000-mile race got underway in Willow on Sunday, as mushers headed out onto a vast landscape, covered with a fresh blanket of snow.