Wendy Wagner, 52, died on Nov. 6. She spent much of her career dedicated to efforts that she believed could help keep people ...

Referring to dogs as “man’s best friend” is more than just hyperbole – canines have been invaluable companions throughout ...

When Karen Land was a young adult hiking the Appalachian Trail, a librarian recommended a book that inspired her to shift the ...

A new documentary explores whether making fire and driving dog sleds in freezing Arctic temperatures can alleviate young ...

Gorgeous scenery, cozy cabins, adorable sled dogs, and the northern lights are just a few things making this Alaska city ...

The chair of Alaska’s human rights commission has sued a political writer for defamation over his description of her work on a failed attempt to preserve a historic building in Seward.

Pink salmon, the most plentiful and cheapest of the Alaska species, made up 61% of the total fish harvested and 21% of the ...

In the most remote settlement in Greenland, Hjelmer Hammeken’s life style has gone from something that worked for thousands of years to something that may not outlive him.

A steel arch commemorating sled dog racing was installed over Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage. The arch is part of an ...

With the United States being just that - individual states united under one federal umbrella - it won’t come as much surprise ...

McCOOK, Neb. - Karen Land, a professional dog musher, author and public speaker, brought the rugged world of long-distance sled-dog racing to the McCook Public Library, sharing stories from the trail ...

Some dog breeds have long histories, but the Qimmeq, the Greenland sled dog, stands apart for its remarkable continuity.