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The routes for the 300-mile and 100-mile races were determined to be safe after snowpack measured between 6 and 8 inches. The disappointment extends to the dogs when races are canceled, Jennifer Freking, a musher for Beargrease, told ABC News.... Last year, some 1-year-old dogs were robbed of their first race to show off their hard work during training season, Freking said." They love going to the race," Freking said.... " We project that that will continue in the future." In Alaska, annual av

In a statement on Friday, his office said: “ It’s with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce CongressmanDonYoung, the Dean of the House and revered champion for Alaska, passed away today while traveling home to Alaska to be with the state and people that he loved.... The crew, assisted by medical personnel onboard, acted swiftly to provide aid to our guest until the plane landed and first responders boarded the plane.... “ The first time we spoke, Don Young cheerfully informed me that

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--The cruise ship with about 1, 000 passengers anchored off Nome, too big to squeeze into into the tundra city's tiny port.... One of the guests admired her cloth kuspuk, a traditional Alaska Native garment similar to a smock, and wanted to know if it was water resistant.It wasn’t, but the interaction inspired Bioff to create her own line of waterproof jackets styled like kuspuks.... The ice season will only get shorter, Thoman said. The existing port causeway was completed in

Dog thefts have reached a seven-year high in the UK, new data shows. About 2, 760 dogs were stolen last year, the equivalent of nearly eight dogs every day.... This total figure is 321 more than in 2020 and 611 more than in 2019. The total figure for 2021 represents a rise of 16 per cent since 2015, according to the statistics revealed under the Freedom of Information Act and compiled by Direct Line Pet Insurance. The most targeted breeds – taken from places such as gardens, parks, and cars – a

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In January, Alaska had the highest per capita coronavirus vaccination rate in the nation.... 16, 2020, at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska.... " While we are doing our utmost, we are no longer able to provide the standard of care to each and every patient who needs our help," wrote Chief of Staff Kristen Solana Walkinshaw on behalf of the hospital’s Medical Executive Committee....

As Biden's fledgling campaign roared back to life with a stronger than anticipated win in South Carolina and wave of Democratic endorsements, Trump was being tested on a level he hasn't before: facing a crisis that wasn't of his own making.... For the last several months, Trump and his aides have centered his reelection pitch to voters around a thriving economy.... Coronavirus response Read More close dialog Sign up for CNN's Meanwhile In America A daily analysis of US politics for global read