ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Hundreds of barking dogs took over downtown Anchorage as the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race got underway Saturday. As snow fell, fans lined up near ...

The 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race begins this weekend. Festivities kick off on Saturday with the ceremonial start along downtown Anchorage's Fourth Avenue. On Sunday, the competition starts in ...

The 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race began Saturday in downtown Anchorage, as 37 teams set off on the city's streets and trails for an 11-mile run in front of thousands of cheering fans.

A soft, picturesque snow covered downtown Anchorage, and the thousands of fans that packed it full, as the mushers of the ...

After nearly a decade representing Midtown and Downtown, two Assembly leaders step away from public office leaving a legacy of leadership and service.

Iditarod Ceremonial Start 10 a.m. Saturday; Downtown Anchorage The 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicks off this weekend with the ceremonial start in Anchorage. The first musher departs ...

Hand painted murals surround Anchorage Town Square Park on May 13, 2025. A new market is kicking off in the heart of downtown Anchorage Friday. The Anchorage Summer Night Market is one of several ...

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The highly anticipated Wildbirch Hotel is now open in the heart of Anchorage’s Mushing District, offering a truly unique experience as the city’s first lifestyle ...

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I love living in Anchorage. But I’ve been disappointed for 35 years that no one has been able to create a more vibrant downtown. It would both help solve our affordable housing crisis and make ...