Masks are required to be worn at all times except while skiing or snowboarding downhill. Lift lines have been designed to keep everyone six feet apart in all directions.
Outdoors
The 2021 Iditarod sled dog race is still on, but will end in Willow
The revised race route is among a list of changes to the event triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, race officials say.
Eaglecrest Ski Area won’t open this weekend after heavy rainfall, mild temperatures
Managers say they want to keep customers safe and preserve the snow pack until it gets colder and drier on the mountain.
Juneau officials caution residents to be prepared for landslides as rains continue
With heavy rain expected on already saturated ground, people living in hillside areas should be especially vigilant.
After low salmon year, supporters rally to get Yukon River mushers dog food for winter
Donated dog food is making its way to some Yukon River communities where poor salmon runs have left mushers without fish to feed their teams.
LISTEN: Norwegian concept of frifluftsliv offers insight to coping with pandemic
The literal translation is “life of the free air.”





