Jamaican to train for Iditarod with champ Mackey
ANCHORAGE - Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall arrived in Alaska on Sunday to begin a kind of three-month Iditarod boot camp with reigning champ Lance Mackey.
Juneau Empire,
Wed Dec 02 11:50:00 PST 2009
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Cool Runnings: Jamaican Seeks Iditarod Glory
Jamaica and Iditarod are not two things you normally hear together. But Newton Marshall of the Jamaican dogsled team aims to change that. This week, Marshall starts training with three-time...
NPR,
Tue Dec 01 13:45:50 PST 2009
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Jamaican dog sledder Newton Marshall in training for 2010 Iditarod
Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall arrived in Alaska over the weekend to begin an intensive three-month training session as he prepares to make a run at the Iditarod title in March, accord...
New York Daily News,
Mon Nov 30 14:20:00 PST 2009
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Jamaican arrives in Alaska to train for Iditarod with champ Mackey
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall arrived in Alaska on Sunday to begin a kind of three-month Iditarod boot camp with reigning champ Lance Mackey. Mackey, who plans to ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Mon Nov 30 12:44:15 PST 2009
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Jamaican to train for Iditarod with Mackey
Jamaican dog musher Newton Marshall, who has already completed the Yukon Quest, came back to Alaska on Sunday to begin a kind of three-month Iditarod boot camp with reigning champ Lance Mac...
Anchorage Daily News,
Sun Nov 29 23:39:47 PST 2009
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Iditarod begins Saturday for rookies
Two are flying in from Scotland. Another is coming from New Jersey. The Jamaican is already here.
Anchorage Daily News,
Tue Dec 01 23:41:50 PST 2009
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Today's headlines: Educator edition: an Iditarod mentor and a high school teacher ...
View full sizeView full sizeToday's official Northwest Headlines will focus on the subject of educators. Wait, don't go: these headlines include a story about a teacher's final lesson (sure...
The Oregonian,
Tue Dec 01 09:11:15 PST 2009
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Jamaican musher training for Iditarod with Lance Mackey
Musher Oswald "Newton" Marshall arrives in Alaska on Sunday, Nov. 29 to begin intense training for his bid to become the first Jamaican ever to complete the 1,150 mile Iditarod.
KTVA Anchorage,
Sat Nov 28 05:58:16 PST 2009
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Review: Palin memoir's sharpest barbs are reserved for the McCain campaign
The book, 'Going Rogue,' is part cagey spin, part earnest autobiography. Its most compelling sections deal not with politics but with Palin's life in Alaska and her family.
San Jose Mercury News,
Thu Dec 03 00:18:05 PST 2009
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Governor Parnell names Superior Court Judge Stowers to Alaska Supreme Court
WRANGELL, Alaska - Governor Sean Parnell today appointed Anchorage Superior Court Judge Craig F. Stowers to the Alaska Supreme Court. Stowers is the 21st justice appointed to the Court.
KTVA Anchorage,
Thu Dec 03 01:56:50 PST 2009
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Picking for Alaska Hall of Fame is not an easy task
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Thu Dec 03 01:14:14 PST 2009
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Native leader Mitch Demientieff dies at 57
Longtime Athabascan leader Mitch Demientieff, who spent nearly four decades as a force in local and Alaska politics, died on Tuesday at age 57.
KTVA Anchorage,
Wed Dec 02 22:40:55 PST 2009
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Mackeys highlight Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2010
Lance Mackey leads a class of four individuals, two moments and one event into the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. Mackey's father Dick's one-second win in the 1978 Iditarod is one of the two m...
KTUU Anchorage,
Mon Nov 30 12:58:18 PST 2009
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'A real bad deal': Dog survives being caught in trap
For many mushers, having a dog caught in a snare or trap is a constant concern. For mushers Jane Faulkner and Mindee Morning, this fear became a reality late last month while running a dog ...
Peninsula Clarion,
Wed Dec 02 10:52:14 PST 2009
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Alaska greats
Sports hall of fame recognizes memorable people and events
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Wed Dec 02 00:52:42 PST 2009
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Animals: Weird Worms Eat Bones
As many as 15 different species of undersea worms that eat the bones of whales and other large, dead animals may reside in Monterey Bay in California, new research finds. Jorge Ribas takes ...
Animal Planet,
Tue Dec 01 10:59:29 PST 2009
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Alaska Sports Hall of Fame adds 4 names
The Alaska Sports Hall of Fame will add four names in 2010: musher Lance Mackey, mountaineer Bradford Washburn, Native games competitor Reggie Joule and snowboarder Rosey Fletcher.
KTVF Fairbanks,
Tue Dec 01 15:40:08 PST 2009
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Young pastors lead churches to support Cooperative Program
TUPELO, Miss. (BP)--Pastors of churches started in the mid-1800s, mid-1900s and the middle of this decade share more than their under-40 age in common: They're all advocates for the Coopera...
BPNews.net,
Tue Dec 01 13:48:53 PST 2009
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2010 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame class is announced
The Mackey family will be well represented when the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame 2010 induction ceremony takes place in Anchorage. That
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Tue Dec 01 01:14:14 PST 2009
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