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Gunnar Kaasen (March 11, 1882 – November 27, 1960) was a Norwegian-born musher who delivered a cylinder containing 300,000 units of diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the U.S. city from an epidemic.
People across the country, including Indiana, were able to see the northern lights Thursday evening, with some viewers capturing images of auroras and posting them to social media. Here's a little ...
The sky "en rose" ☁️ 🌷 Chuck Reinhart caught last night's aurora and wrote: “The northern lights from my yard in Vincennes, Indiana. The camera’s sensor records colors the eye can’t ...
Map of the historical and current Iditarod trails; the route taken during the 1925 serum run is shown in green.. The 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy and The Serum Run, was a transport of diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled relay across the US territory of Alaska by 20 mushers and about 150 sled dogs across 674 miles (1,085 km) in 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 days, saving the small ...
IndyHumane, formerly the Humane Society of Indianapolis, is a humane organization in Indianapolis, Indiana. Located in Marion County , Indiana, it is a private non-profit charitable organization with approximately 10,000 animals cared for each year [ 1 ] and was founded in 1905. [ 2 ]
Lucy, the goose, is a permanent wild resident Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at Rescue Release Repeat wildlife rescue group on Pine Road in South Bend. Rachelle Marshman says she arrived at the rehab ...
Dog musher on the Iditarod Trail. Vaughan moved to Alaska at the age of 68. Bankrupt and divorced, he rebuilt his life, competing in 13 Iditarod races and "crashing" the Presidential Inauguration parade in 1977, bringing sled dogs to represent his adopted state. In 1981 and 1985, he and his Alaskan contingent formally participated in the parade.
A family enjoyed playing in freshly fallen snow near West Lafayette, Indiana, creating a man-made hill to sled down on February 2.This footage, filmed by Andrew Pierce, shows a young boy sledding ...