The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...

Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for ... had about 1,400 residents a century ago. Its most recent supply ship had arrived the previous ...

They were part of a group of mushers and sled dogs that braved frigid conditions to bring life-saving serum to the Alaska town of Nome 100 years ago. Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its ...