Smithsonian Magazine on MSN22d
Every March, Runners Race Reindeer Through the Streets of Anchorage
Like any good origin story, exactly how the Fur Rendezvous Festival’s annual Running of the Reindeer event came to be depends on who you ask. There’s no argument over who came up with the idea.
Alaska Dispatch News24d
Someone stole and poisoned Anchorage’s iconic pet reindeer. But who? And why?
It’s a mystery: Who stole, and later poisoned, Anchorage’s iconic downtown reindeer Star? Star is part of a long Anchorage tradition that started in 1960, when Ivan and Oro Stewart ...
Seattle Times20d
Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
ANCHORAGE — An iconic reindeer so beloved that he has been in parades, featured on reality TV shows and visited by schoolchildren on field trips in Alaska’s largest city is fighting for his ...