Alaska city declares holiday honoring Iditarod champion

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska city has declared a public holiday honoring the hometown champion of this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. KYUK-AM reported Wednesday that Bethel will celebrate “Pete Kaiser Day” on March 13 in honor of the 2019 winner of the most celebrated event in sled dog racing. The station reports […]