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  • Published on 04:25 GMT

    UPDATE: Anchorage Pro-life march alters route due to Fur Rondy sled dog race

    Alaska pro-life advocates plan to hold the second annual Anchorage March for Life on Saturday, Feb. 22, to advance pro-life efforts across the city and throughout the state. However, due to the Fur Rondy dog sled races, marchers have altered their …

    Source: Alaska Watchman - Right-wing
  • Published on 06:48 GMT

    Alaska is feeling the warm-up

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - With the weather pattern making a switch, a wintry mix and wet winter weather has returned to southcentral, southeast and southwest Alaska. Anchorage is dry, even as Fur Rendezvous is about to start its run of activity and …

    Source: KTVF - Alaska - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Lack of snow north of the Alaska Range prompts Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the start of the Iditarod farther north. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will still have its ceremonial start in …

    Source: CityNews Halifax - Label Pending
  • Published on 14:51 GMT

    Ready, set, mush! Fairbanks welcomes the Iditarod and its canine athletes

    News-Miner opinion: As the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race embarks on its 2025 journey, we extend a hearty welcome to the mushers and their canine athletes as they prepare to dash from Fairbanks to Nome. The decision to move the official restart to Fairbanks, …

    Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on 13:18 GMT

    Looking Back — Feb. 19, 2025

    Feb. 19, 2015 — JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski used her speech before state lawmakers Wednesday to push back against a federal government that she says seems to want to starve the trans-Alaska pipeline system of new oil. Murkowski, chair of the Senate …

    Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    Alaska Man Monday - Great Kids, Our New Congressman Kicking Some and Taking Some, and the Iron Dog

    The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The lower 48 are freezing over again this morning, but up here, it’s just another day. Speaking of which: A very Alaska thing is the Native …

    Source: Red State - Right-wing
  • Published on 07:19 GMT

    Second place no more: Martin Massicotte wins UP 200

    After runner-up finishes in the 2016, 2017 and 2019 UP 200 Dog Sled Races, Martin Massicotte was the winner of this year’s event which finished Sunday. (Mining Journal Photo) MARQUETTE — Quebecois musher Martin Massicotte is used to winning sled dog races, …

    Source: The Daily Mining Gazette - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on 06:17 GMT

    Mushers react: New route, new mindset ahead of 2025 Iditarod race

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race will officially restart in Fairbanks following a late-season route change brought on by weather impacts across Southcentral Alaska. On Monday afternoon, the Iditarod Trail Committee reversed its …

    Source: Alaska's News Source - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    Mushers rejoice at new snow, return of sled dog racing

    RHINELANDER (NBC 26) — A Wisconsin sled dog club is hosting its first race on snow since 2023 this weekend, as a lack of snow wiped out its 2024 season and the first race this year. A local musher says dry-land and small-team options have grown more and …

    Source: NBC 26 - Wisconsin - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 13, 2025

    Think sled dog racing is fading? In Alaska’s mushing-crazy Kuskokwim Delta, it’s booming.

    This story was produced by KYUK and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high school basketball player in the Western Alaska Native village of Akiachak, and he looks the part — sporting two stud earrings in each ear and a stylish hoodie during …

    Source: Alaska Beacon - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    How to Root for This Montana Musher in the Iditarod

    The annual Iditarod Race in Alaska is set to kick off on March 1, 2025, and only one musher is set to make the trip from Montana Morrison Racing Kennel based in Bozeman, Montana will represent Montana in the race for 2025 Charmayne Morrison is a rookie …

    Source: K99 - Montana - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 14, 2025

    ‘Into the Thaw’: Jon Waterman on a Changing Alaska

    With each new federal administration, energy priorities shift. With the election of Donald Trump in 2024, one of his administration’s key promises, enforced by an executive order on January 20 this year and as promised in Project 2025, was to try to ramp …

    Source: EcoWatch - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Looking Back — Feb. 18, 2025

    Feb. 18, 2015 — Hundreds of mourners gathered Tuesday morning at the Chief David Salmon Tribal Hall to say good-bye to Athabascan sprint dog mushing legend George Attla Jr. Attla, 81, died at the Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage on Sunday, less …

    Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Iditarod restart to begin in Fairbanks this year

    The 2025 Iditarod restart will begin in Fairbanks this year, due to a lack of snow. A post on the official Iditarod website on Monday, Feb. 17 made the announcement: After careful consultation with our dedicated Trail Breakers and thorough review of …

    Source: Frontier Media - Alaska - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Second place no more: Martin Massicotte wins 2025 UP200

    MARQUETTE — Quebecois musher Martin Massicotte is used to winning sled dog races, but a first-place finish in the UP200 has managed to elude him for years. Until now. Massicotte and his dog team claimed their first UP200 victory at 12:55 p.m. Sunday when …

    Source: The Mining Journal - Michigan - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Iditarod restart moved to Fairbanks, pushed back a day

    The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has moved its Official Restart to Fairbanks, the Iditarod Trail Committee announced Monday. This will be the fourth time Fairbanks has hosted the Iditarod, all due to a lack of snow in Southcentral Alaska. It …

    Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Iditarod start moved to Fairbanks due to snow

    The Iditarod start has been moved to Fairbanks due to lack of snow on the route that usually leaves from Willow. Over the weekend, mushers reached out to the Iditarod committee with their concerns, saying that aerial footage of the usual route shows there …

    Source: Must Read Alaska - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    Iditarod start moves to Fairbanks due to lack of snow

    The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will now start in Fairbanks, not Willow, due to a lack of snow, race officials announced Monday. The last-minute change follows alarms raised by some mushers over the weekend who said stretches of the trail were not safe …

    Source: KBRW - Alaska - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    Iditarod moves to start in Fairbanks

    FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - The Iditarod Trail Committee announced Monday afternoon that the official start of the 2025 Iditarod Sled Dog Race will be in Fairbanks. The move from Willow to Fairbanks comes after multiple conversations on the lack of snowfall …

    Source: Alaska's News Source - Neutral

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