Circle Hot Springs News

For a few hours this weekend, it looked like the weather monitoring station at Jim River Maintenance Camp in north-central Alaska might have broken the record low temperature for the whole United States.

An all-terrain vehicle rider too seriously injured Friday near Circle Hot Springs to board an Alaska State Troopers helicopter was flown to Fairbanks Saturday after first responders remained with him overnight.

Scott Jerome climbs up the Far Mountain Traverse Trail shortly after leaving Chena Hot Springs in the AlaskAcross, an approximately 70-mile wilderness race from Chena Hot Springs to Circle Hot Springs.