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This year, the Alaska Public Radio Network is bringing you live daily updates from the Iditarod trail.
KSTK is broadcasting these updates during morning, midday, and evening news through the end of the race.
This is the update from Day 3 of the race as the teams head into Rainy Pass.

CLOUDY SKIES WITH RAIN SHOWERS DIMINISHING THROUGH THE EVENING.
VARIABLE WIND 15 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

A Petersburg Fisherman early this month recovered more than half of the hand-carved cedar paddles that had been lost by the One People Canoe Society late last month.