Forgive Matthew Failor if he wishes to never again mush along the Yukon River in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

Check with the Visitor Center for maps, festival schedules ... of the area’s 14 rivers. Nome, Alaska (Photo Credit: jet 67 / Shutterstock) Try your luck on a gold panning expedition while ...

The proposed dredging operation in Safety Sound near Nome is ‘contrary to responsible land management’ and the public ...

A year ago, Alaska’s miners were selling gold at what seemed like a great price: around $2,200 per ounce. Today, that number ...

NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes ... Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the Bering Sea coast. The race began March 3 in Fairbanks after a lack of snow forced ...

NOME, Alaska — Along the remote western edge of ... the guy at the NAPA auto parts shop, gold miners, postal workers and city employees. For a few in Nome, the stakes of the conflict are not ...

NOME, Alaska — Along the remote western edge of Alaska, just before it hits the narrow strait dividing America from the Russian Far East, Rolland Trowbridge is holding a contraption he designed ...