Vanessa Tahbone of Nome calmly pulled her way to the top during Friday's ear-pulling competition at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics (WEIO) in Fairbanks, Alaska. Tahbone, according to the Fairbanks ...

FAIRBANKS — There was blood, sweat, and a few participants fought back tears Friday afternoon at the Carlson Center as ears curled and spectators grimaced during the always-entertaining ear-pull event ...

FAIRBANKS — The ear pull of the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics has a reputation for pain. James Lampe Jr. was calm through whatever pain greeted him during the tug-of-war of ears on Friday afternoon at ...