"He was sleeping. He was cold, he said," Wassillie Jr. said. The 2025 Doubles Race win follows Wassillie Jr.’s rookie victory in the 2024 Akiak Dash and recent third place finish in the 2025 Akiak ...

It was shortly after 1 a.m. February 9 and musher Pete Kaiser, Yup’ik, and his dog team were on their way to a record-tying ninth win in the Kuskokwim 300, the highly regarded mid-distance sled dog ...

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“My first race was a three-dog race in Akiak,” Olick remembered. Today, the dogs he races from Olick Kennel have a tie in bloodline to Max Olick’s dogs, a well-known Kwethluk musher and Olick's uncle, ...

In 2006, Akiak musher Mike Williams Jr. won the Bogus Creek 150 Sled Dog Race. Nineteen years later, in the pre-dawn dark, Williams Jr. and his 10-dog team won the race for a second time.

Schouviller Wassillie Jr. won last year’s Akiak Dash, a short-distance race along the Kuskokwim River, and the 17-year-old used his winnings to buy high-pedigree sled dogs for $2,000 apiece from ...

(Photo by Gabby Salgado/KYUK) Chingliak is not even the fastest teen musher in Akiachak. Schouviller Wassillie Jr. won last year’s Akiak Dash, a short-distance race along the Kuskokwim River, and the ...

BBC - All passengers and crew on a flight which crashed and overturned while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada have survived, the airport's chief executive has said. "We are very ...

Local mushers compete in the 2025 Akiak Dash. This story was produced by KYUK and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high school basketball player in the Western Alaska Native ...