Mercer Island Reporter12dOpinion
There’s no place like Nome | Greg Asimakoupoulos
A relay-race of sled dog teams saved the lives of countless people in Nome, Alaska. In January 1925 an epidemic of diphtheria ...
All 10 Passengers in Missing Alaska Plane Identified: Authorities
All the victims are Alaskan residents, hailing from Nome, Wasilla, Anchorage, Unalakleet, and Eagle River. Their families have been notified and the Alaska state troopers said all of the bodies will ...
Sioux City Journal1d
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday.
The Washington Post20d
In Nome, Alaska, a cadre of tinkerers and partisans keeps aiding Ukraine
NOME, Alaska — Along the remote western edge of ... As a consequence, the people who thrive in Nome are the resourceful ones who can repurpose materials to suit their immediate needs.
Alaska Native News10h
Alaska History-March 15th – Balto
Balto, the Alaskan Husky who would become famous for running the final leg of the 1925 serum run to Nome in 1925, would be euthanized on March 15th, 1933. The reason, it was determined that his age 1t ...
Alaska Public Media4d
Iditarod’s new Burled Arch arrives on Nome’s Front Street
With just days to spare, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s new Burled Arch has arrived in Nome as the town anxiously awaits ...
‘Life Below Zero’ Alum Jessie Holmes Wins Iditarod Race In His Eighth Try
Jessie Holmes, who appeared on the Nat Geo series Life Below Zero, won the famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on March 14, ...