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Mushers battled severe cold to reach vet checkSubscribers only

January 31, 2012 at 3:54 pm

It wasn’t the mushers, or even the dogs, who had objections to almost 50 below F temperatures.

Snow JobSubscribers only

January 30, 2012 at 3:59 pm

Former Whitehorse resident Terry Gunderson of Team Canada Yukon

Mine, mill endured long power outage

June 15, 2011 at 3:28 pm

The Bellekeno Mine and mill, and Keno City, were back on grid power Tuesday evening after two days without the main power supply because of three power poles that fell down.

Search and rescue groups end drive to find musherSubscribers only

June 10, 2011 at 4:23 pm

The search for Melanie Gould — the former Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race musher missing more than a week — has officially ended.

Yukoner dies while snorkelling in Florida KeysSubscribers only

June 1, 2011 at 3:53 pm

Authorities say a high-profile former educator from Whitehorse has died while snorkelling in the Florida Keys.

Last Iditarod musher reaches Nome finish lineSubscribers only

March 21, 2011 at 3:26 pm

The last musher in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Baker takes Iditarod crown in record timeSubscribers only

March 15, 2011 at 2:07 pm

John Baker crossed the finish line first today in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to reclaim the title of Iditarod champion for an Alaska Native musher.

Iditaroder ‘in an outstanding place,’ says race spokesmanSubscribers only

March 14, 2011 at 2:28 pm

John Baker, of Kotzebue, Alaska, was first out of the Koyuk checkpoint early today,

Iditarod race lead likely to change after leaders take mandated breakSubscribers only

March 10, 2011 at 3:22 pm

Iditarod race lead likely to change after leaders take mandated break

Injury forces Nome musher from IditarodSubscribers only

March 8, 2011 at 3:25 pm

Melissa Owens dropped out of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race at 2 a.m. today at the Rainy Pass checkpoint.