FAIRBANKS - The University of Alaska Fairbanks has halted work at the Susan Butcher Institute, named for the four-time Iditarod champion musher who died of leukemia in 2006 at age 51. Her husband, David Monson, was...

...it will create a public service institute named after late Iditarod champion Susan Butcher. Officials say the Susan Butcher Institute will be dedicated to cultivating public service and leadership skills for Alaska residents. Butcher's husband...