Mar. 13—Jessie Holmes arrived first to the White Mountain checkpoint at 8:39 a.m. Thursday, just as color was starting to creep into the sky over the frozen Fish River. The position puts the ...

Past Iditarod champion Ryan Redington, Inupiaq, and his sled dogs were the eighth team to leave the checkpoint in Tanana on Wednesday, March 5, departing at 3:12 a.m. after a six-hour rest.

Mar. 13—Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from the Safety checkpoint Thursday, leaving just before midnight and on track to win his first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Holmes, who ...

The leading teams of the Iditarod are approaching the finish line in Nome. Jessie Homes leads the way, having departed White Mountain, with just the Safety checkpoint remaining until the ...

An Iditarod sled dog was found safe after disappearing from a checkpoint in the race three months ago and covering nearly 150 miles, the Iditarod Trail Committee said Saturday. Musher Sebastien ...

Stationed in the small village of Shaktoolik, Alaska, along the Bering Sea, Morgan was volunteering his veterinarian expertise at a checkpoint for the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

GALENA — Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race teams trickled into the checkpoint here throughout the day Thursday, almost 400 miles into the thousand-mile competition. Many said they were worn out after ...