There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles (1,086 kilometers) from Nome via the frozen Yukon River and ...
Three teams hit the trail earlier this month for a reenactment of the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, a legendary effort that is credited with saving the town from diphtheria.
Nenana’s Emily Robinson became the first musher in Jr. Iditarod history to win the race four times when she reached the ...
More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major Alaska artifact is returning home. The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the ...
Alaska Communications, Tanana Chiefs Conference, and Nenana Native Association have federal funds to bring broadband internet to Nenana.
Alaskans living in the Athabascan community of Nenana will receive lifechanging broadband service, thanks to a Tribal ...
The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the Christie’s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600 ...
This year is the 100th anniversary of the dog mushing relay that carried the diphtheria serum to Nome during a raging storm.
There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles (1,086 kilometers) from Nome via the frozen Yukon River ...
The collaboration between Nenana Native Association, Tanana Chiefs Conference and Alaska Communications will bring fiber to the home service to 362 households, 30 businesses, and nine anchor ...