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Iditarod 2024 sees first scratch as Minnesota rookie pulls out in Ruby ‘in best interest of team’
RUBY, Alaska (KTUU) - After nearly seven days and close to 500 miles, the first competitor of Iditarod 2024 has scratched, as rookie Erin Altemus pulled out of the race early Sunday morning at the Ruby checkpoint overlooking the Yukon River. It was a remarkable record for a race that...
Mushers forge ahead to Nulato and Kaltag, Nic Petit claims 'First Musher to the Yukon Award'
Cripple marks the halfway point on the Northern route of the Iditarod. Many mushers have now passed that checkpoint with a large group also reaching Ruby and Galena. They now have their sights set on Nulato and Kaltag. One lucky musher is continuing his journey to Nome with a belly...
Feds Pump $9.5M into River Energy Research for Galena
A research barge at the Tanana River Test Site near Nenana points upstream in 2023. Testing of prototypes at the site helps technology developers create systems that are ready for pilot deployments, like the one being studied for Galena. The UAF Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) and the...
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