In a nutshell, the state has made it impossible to form a city unless you happen to have a ton of resources locally,” said an ...

Business Improvement District ambassadors have been on the ground in downtown Asheville since May 1. The full operation will ...

The local American Legion post is named for Jack Henry, the baseball fanatic of a prospector who escaped a rural Minnesota farm and found himself in distant Alaska before fighting in the first World ...

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Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone added former 49er Bryant Young to his wearable memorabilia at the Dwight Clark Legacy ...

Dan Seavey ran the first Iditarod, in 1973, when mushers and organizers were still trying to figure out if a thousand-mile ...

Melrose is a town of 3,598 people in western Stearns County along Interstate 94 and Highway 52. The town was named after ...

Mitch, a three-time Iditarod champ, that year finished seventh. Dan Seavey moved with his family to Alaska in 1963 to teach in Seward, a community about 125 miles south of Anchorage.

Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87. The Minnesota native ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...