Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
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Letter to the editor
The Iditarod trap To the editor: Once again, the headlines are heavy with the agonizing deaths of sled dogs. Once
Second survivor found in Mat-Su dog cruelty case that left 25 sled dogs dead
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Amidst the fallout of a harrowing animal cruelty case in the Caswell Lakes area, where
2026 Iditarod Wraps Up: Holmes Takes Gold, Beattie Wins Red Lantern
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com With the arrival of rookie Richie Beattie in Nome on March 20 at 7:49 p.
Holmes wins second consecutive Iditarod title
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Defending champion Jessie Holmes has won the 2026 Iditarod, marking his second championship in a
What do they eat on the trail? Mushers share some of their favorite options for meals and snacks during the race
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Prior to leaving for Nome, Iditarod mushers shared their favorite meals and trail snacks
Colony High School Choir, ROTC brighten Iditarod Re-start in Willow
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Students from Colony High School stood in the crisp Alaskan air at the Willow re-
A new tradition? Iditarod now features an expedition class
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Among the competitive teams that are currently en route to Nome for the 54th
It’s Not Just Sled Dogs: The Volunteers Supporting the Iditarod
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com While mushers battle the icy Alaska wilderness in the Iditarod, another group of adventurers is
Teams leave Willow, officially start 2026 Iditarod
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Crowds gathered across Willow Lake to watch the start of the Iditarod, the Last
Rookie ready for his first Iditarod
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Despite running the Iditarod for his first time, rookie musher Sam Martin is cool
Iditarod teams hit downtown Anchorage for annual ceremonial start
Frontiersman.com The Iditarod Trail Committee celebrated its ceremonial start of the 54th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog
Iditarod announces musher start order
Frontiersman.com Willow rookie Adam Lindenmuth will be the first musher to leave the chute on Willow Lake Sunday afternoon