Racing against time, the 99-year-old fishing camp turned mining town hopes to use its past to secure its future. RUBY -- Travel widely enough in the Alaska Bush and you'll find a common refrain: high ...

Near the first Iditarod checkpoint on the Yukon River, the Ruby Bible Church was selling a soup and sandwich lunch special for $5. When I arrived, there were three options to pick from, and I went ...

Looking out the living room window of our duplex on Iliamna Drive I couldn’t have missed Ruby on her hands and knees furiously yanking from the flower bed my newly transplanted flowers. We were new to ...

Evelyn Sarten and her late husband Ed (Dwight) have gardened in Ruby, Alaska, for a quarter of a century. Evelyn, who was raised on the land on a Native American reservation in Taos, New Mexico, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Mitch Seavey was the first musher to reach Ruby in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race but some of the fanfare was missing Friday. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Mitch Seavey was the ...

It's not one season fits all: How winter weather varies across Canada ...