With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight ...

Mansfield native and sled dog musher Matthew Failor finished his 14th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday night in Nome.

It’s been one of the warmest winters on record in Alaska, and for the third time ... Several will end it prematurely; ...

Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from the Safety checkpoint Thursday, leaving just before midnight and on track ...

Mansfield native and Iditarod musher Matthew Failor was just 71 miles away from the burled arch finish line in Nome.

Quince Mountain is in 32nd place at the time of this writing, down from 22nd as we follow his progress on the official Iditarod website. Mountain, who is from Mountain, Wis., says his goal is to make ...

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Friday ...

A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for the ...

Alaska. This year’s Iditarod is the longest Iditarod race ever, 1,128 miles of Alaskan terrain. “I hope to make it to Nome for the first time,” Mountain said. Many factors will affect how ...