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 ...

As if conjured up out of a mystical winter wonderland, huskies are stunning dogs with a unique and ethereal beauty. These ...

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 ...

The Grand Island Public Library will offer a series of free programs for children and families during the week leading up to ...

The gasoline in a sled dog engine … is based on their enthusiasm, their joy, their love, their desire to run,” Karen Land ...

Racers and their dogs from around the world hit Wisconsin's trails for a fast, snowless take on traditional sled dog racing. Katie Thoresen from member station WXPR reports.

The film is from Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, who directed 2012's "Detropia." The noted documentary focused on the Motor City's financial woes in the global marketplace. "Folktales" explores how ...

A millennium-long story about Greenland is written in the genes of the island’s sled dogs. A new genomic analysis, published July 10 in Science, suggests that humans (and their sled dogs) arrived in ...

BOISE, Idaho — Five Alaskan husky sled dogs that were seized from a Valley County property in February after being found severely malnourished are thriving at their new home in Oregon. They're ...

This year, 2025, is the 100th Anniversary of the 1925 Serum Run—now known as the Iditarod Race. Celebrate these brave dogs and mushers with Karen Land and Noggin the sled dog on June 16. Have you ever ...

DENALI PARK, Alaska — Storm, Squall, Graupel, Fog and Dew are the newest celebrities at Denali National Park and Preserve, and they're ready for their close-up. Can't make it to Alaska to see the ...