| Perry Solmonson wins Iditarod’s Red Lantern award | Read Story |
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The last musher in the 2004 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was Perry Solmonson of Whittier, Alaska, who has relatives in Ludington. He finished on Monday afternoon, near... |
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| Friendly Alaskans | Read Story |
WHITE MOUNTAIN, Alaska — Another save by the friendly people of Alaska.
My traveling companion Charlie Eshbach, musher Jim Warren’s wife Jennifer and I jumped on a Hagelund Air Services Cessna ... |
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| There's no place like Nome | Read Story |
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Al Hardman arrived in White Mountain at 12:51 a.m. today Alaska Standard Time (4:51 a.m. EST) and was expected to spend eight hours there. He was in 59th place with e... |
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| 'He's ready to be done' | Read Story |
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Al Hardman was in 57th place in Koyuk this morning with nine dogs.
Ed Stielstra was in 59th place in Koyuk with nine dogs.
Jim Conner was in 64th place ... |
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| Seavey wins Iditarod | Read Story |
| Iditarod 2004 winner Mitch Seavey, 44, an Alaskan resident originally of Minnesota, finished the race at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday Alaska Standard Time (2:20 a.m. EST). He finished in 10 days, 12 hours, 20 m... |
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| Iditarod winner should finish tonight | Read Story |
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Al Hardman was in 46th place this morning in Unalakleet with 10 dogs.
Ed Stielstra was in 58th place between Kaltag and Unalakleet with nine dogs.
Jim C... |
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| Stielstra is rested, doing well | Read Story |
Michigan mushers
Al Hardman was in 47h place at Kaltag this morning. He is 761 miles into the 1,112-mile race.
El Stielstra was in 54th place at Nulato.
Jim Conner was in 66th pla... |
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| Stielstra and Hardman out of Galena | Read Story |
| Al Hardman and Ed Stielstra both checked out of the Galena checkpoint on Sunday. Hardman sropped three dogs, Sylas, TImex and Libby after the team picked up a bug in Ruby. Stielstra left with 12 dogs.... |
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| Hardman reaches Galena | Read Story |
| Al Hardman reached Galena just after 9 p.m. Alaska time Saturday. He plans to rest in Galena six hours before heading to Nulato.... |
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| Hardman in Ruby | Read Story |
| Ludington musher Al Hardman arrived in Ruby at 3:47 Saturday morning. Hardman said the run from Cripple seemed long this year. Ed Stielstra blew through Cripple Friday night at 9:43, resting only 11 m... |
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