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Dogs show off skills at agility trials in Cortez

Event put on by Durango Agility Dog Club

Dallas Seavey wins Iditarod, matches most wins by a musher

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Ever since Dallas Seavey became the youngest musher to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 2012, he’s been bombarded by questions on whether he would eventually get f...

Pandemic forces route change, other precautions for Iditarod

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Traveling across the rugged, unforgiving and roadless Alaska terrain is already hard enough, but whatever comforts mushers previously had in the world’s most famous sled ...

Iditarod drops ceremonial start over crowd-size concerns

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — There has been another dramatic change to the world’s most famous sled dog race this year because of the pandemic, with officials announcing Friday that the ceremonial st...

Iditarod loses another major sponsor

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – One of the Iditarod’s top sponsors is dropping financial support, the second major sponsor with Alaska ties to sever relationships with the sled dog race this month. ...

Iditarod continues, fans asked to skip finish in Nome

Race continues under guidance of state officials

Hesperus man takes second at Idaho sled-dog race

Before Ryne Olson of Durango set out on the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest, another musher from La Plata County showed his prowess on a dog sled in another event. Jesse Flory of Hesperus ...

Prepping straw bedding for dogs signals Iditarod

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Volunteers slung bales of hay onto a table Thursday, where they were swiftly stuffed inside blue plastic bags, twirled and shut with twist ties before being dragged off t...

Durango musher Ryne Olson third at Copper Basin 300, looks to Yukon Quest

Olson continues charge in 10th year in Alaska

Bayfield student Kyra Wilson opens dog sled race with ‘Glamour’ magazine’s Woman of the Year

Junior mushers start Wyoming’s international, 300-mile race

Bayfield student Kyra Wilson opens dog sled race with ‘Glamour’ magazine’s Woman of the Year

Junior mushers start Wyoming’s international, 300-mile race

Dogs and mushers fly through Silverton

Races draw teams from across the region