The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...

The recent Interior Alaska Farm Forum in Fairbanks, which reached maximum attendee capacity shortly after its announcement, underscores a significant and growing interest in agriculture within the ...

There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles from Nome via the frozen Yukon River and mail trails.

The longest and most arduous leg was anchored by a lesser-known dog named Togo, whose team pulled over 260 miles through ...

One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention.

In January 1925, it wasn’t the cold that sent shivers down the spine of Curtis Welch, the only doctor in Nome, Alaska (population 1,400). It was the realization children were dying from an outbreak of ...

Mansfield native Matthew Failor got the good news Friday.The mush is on for his Alaskan Husky Adventure's 17th-Dog team.

A pair of city of Fairbanks lateral hiring bonuses are up for renewal an upcoming Fairbanks City Council meeting on Monday.

On the college scene, the University of Alaska Anchorage women’s basketball team also recorded a milestone win in lopsided ...