ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, celebrating with fist pumps to a cheering crowd and posing ...

Alaska has reported 17 wildfires this season, with two fires occurring before the Iditarod on March 14. Officials urge residents to obtain burn permits to prevent further wildfires and follow ...

The record-low snow conditions south of the Alaska Range have had big impacts across the state, especially around wildfire ...

Jessie Holmes wins the Kobuk 440, Mat-Su Central School opens in Palmer, Ketchikan faces blasting delays, and the Alaska ...

In our area, North Bay Haven secured the Class 1A Region 1 Olympic title and finished third in the traditional lifts. Find ...

It was the fourth time the race starting point was moved because of lack of snow. The race ends in Nome. Veteran musher ...

Dogs and mushers will go for one last ride in the Kobuk 440, the mushing season-finale in Alaska, when 13 teams take off in a mass start in Kotzebue Thursday. While the lack of snow and poor trail ...

Less than three weeks after finishing the Iditarod, Holmes is set to start the Kobuk 440, which touts itself as “the toughest ...

NOME — Jessie Holmes, a 43-year-old who came to Alaska from Alabama more than 20 years ago, earned his first victory in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early Friday. Holmes crossed under the ...

Jessie Holmes, who appeared on the long-running Nat Geo series Life Below Zero that follows people living subsistence lifestyles in the most remote parts of Alaska, won the famed Iditarod Trail ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Bundled-up well wishers lined a street along the Bering Sea coastline in the early morning darkness Friday, cheering musher Jessie Holmes as he won Alaska's Iditarod Trail ...