Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...
Deseret News archives: 100 years ago, sled dogs arrived in Nome, Alaska, with lifesaving medicine
On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...
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3 foxes test positive for rabies in Hooper Bay
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp. recommends that everyone in the region vaccinate their pets and learn the signs of rabies in ...
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A century ago, sled dogs braved dangerous weather to rescue Nome, Alaska, from a deadly disease
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from ...
Crews search for missing Alaska plane with 10 onboard
An aircraft carrying 10 people went missing in rural Alaska on Thursday during dangerous winter weather, and crews scoured the ground for any sign of them. The Bering Air ...
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What the Nome Serum Run Dogs Say About Canine Sentience
Long's writings about animal behavior and ... as part of a gold rush. Nome was built on gold and dogs. From 1908 it became increasingly famous for the All Alaska Sweepstakes: a grueling sled ...
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Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from a ...