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The 42-year-old musher took command of this year’s race around the halfway point and never gave it up.

The Iditarod - and Iditapod - are heading into the Nome stretch, as Eureka's Brent Sass has maintained his lead, aiming for his first win, with five-time champ Dallas Seavey still on his tail. We’ll have more about the race at the front, as well as more about musher mistakes, how things are going for the top rookie - Hanna Lyrek - and the speedy team of Dan Kaduce. Plus… more pizza? Yep, and another peppy dog of the day, a listener question and an answer from the trail.

“Who would’ve predicted that in 2020, overall income to Alaskans, even on a per capita basis, increased?" state economist Neal Fried said. "And why was because of all these transfer payments that people were receiving.”

Sass pulled in at 11:05 a.m. Monday. He can race on at 7:05 p.m.

Chatanika musher Kaduce says it’s a combination of luck and good dog care habits that have helped him surge to the front of the pack,

A lot can go wrong on 1,000 miles of trail.

Sass charged through the first coastal checkpoint in Unalakleet, with Dallas Seavey resting for a few hours there before pushing ahead.

“We would be interested in converting the ferry into a floating hotel/restaurant,” said one pitch letter to the state.

What Nala lacks in leadership, she more than makes up for in personality.

Neff said he was given the choice of being disqualified or scratching because of concerns from veterinarians about his dogs.