State troopers not setting up command post for Arctic Man

A spokeswoman for the Alaska State Troopers says the agency will not set up a command post at the Arctic Man Classic race.
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Megan Peters says troopers from Delta Junction and Glennallen will respond to calls as needed at the April 4-8 event.
Arctic Man is a race in which a downhill skier glides down a mountain, grabs a towline behind a snowmobile, gets pulled up a second peak and skis down to the finish line.
Organizers say the race last year attracted 13,000 fans at the venue off