Update: This story has been edited to include a report Stu Nelson’s body was found Friday and that the Bonner County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed the death of an “Iditarod veterinarian” is being ...

Iditarod chief veterinarian Stuart “Stu” Nelson Jr. has apparentley died while on a run near his home in Northern Idaho. Longtime friend Joanne Potts, an Iditarod mainstay, said hunters found his body ...

After a day spent perusing social media views on the record number of pedestrians being run down and killed by motor vehicles in Alaska’s largest city this year, a few conclusions can be drawn. The ...

Meanwhile, 2,000 miles to the north in the city of Anchorage with a population about half the size, 13 have died, and the community is marching toward a new record for pedestrian deaths with hardly ...

Last year saw a big harvest, but record-low prices paid fishermen. The price per pound paid to fishermen this year crept up, but the number of returning salmon was the lowest on record since the late ...

The demand for a bailout of Alaska commercial salmon fishermen who didn’t see the salmon returns they expected this year didn’t take long. Alaska Rep. Sarah Vance sent a plea to Gov. Mike Dunleavy on ...

After decades of running an anti-doping program that never publicly revealed an Alaska musher doping dogs, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race says it has now caught the second one in seven years. As ...

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On pace for road-death record With 11 pedestrians dead this year on the streets of Sacramento, the California city of half a million people is on the verge of declaring a state […] ...

The commercial season for pink salmon is done in Prince William Sound with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game reporting a harvest of barely over 5 million fish or less than a quarter of the nearly ...

Arguably the most important advocacy group in a country today stalked by a declining life expectancy is one little-known and almost worthless. We’re talking here about “Exercise Is Medicine,” a ...

No matter what a train wreck legacy media have become in these times, the early 21st century has to be summed as the best of times and the worst of times for news consumers. It is the age of unlimited ...