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Photos: Day of the Dead celebration in Anchorage

The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration is held in Anchorage → Read More

Photos: Bull moose are in their prime and ready for the rut in Kincaid Park

Moose are more visible as the leaves fall off trees in Anchorage. → Read More

Photos: Glaciers meet the ocean in Southeast Alaska’s Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness

Three tidewater glaciers give cruise ships and boaters great access to the ice. → Read More

Anchorage residents make their mark on a stretch of Spenard Road

Residents made handprints in a red ribbon of concrete along Spenard Road. → Read More

Math and model kayaks: ANSEP students build on layers of learning

Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program students get a hands-on approach to learning math. → Read More

Is anything better than ski jumping under the midnight sun?

Summertime ski jumping went past sunset (11:42 p.m.) at the Midnight Sun Ski Jump-A-Thon. → Read More

Meet the winner of the Yup’ik Spelling Bee

The winner of the Yup'ik Spelling Bee for Beginners, held at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, demonstrates the spelling skills that made him a champion Saturday. → Read More

This birch syrup collector will tap more than 650 trees this season

A sure sign of spring is the birch syrup operations getting started north of Anchorage. → Read More

Kikkan Randall and her fellow Olympians take the stage in Anchorage

People filled Town Square Park to celebrate Alaska’s Olympians on Wednesday evening, and Kikkan Randall and her Olympic gold medal were the stars of the show. → Read More

Watch high winds whip snow off Penguin Ridge

Lots of dry snow atop the Chugach peaks and high winds lead to dramatic blowing snow. → Read More

Photos: Day 1 of the 2018 Fur Rondy World Championship Sled Dog Race

Sled dogs race through Anchorage on the first day of Fur Rendezvous. → Read More

Robots go head to head at UAA

Teams from across Alaska in grades 7-12 designed and built robots to compete head to head in the Alaska State Championship FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition at the UAA Sports Center on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. The robots compete on a 12-foot by 12-foot field accomplishing various tasks. Teams can move on to regional and world championships. → Read More

Photos: A brief Valentine’s Day snow

Snow fell in the Anchorage bowl in the afternoon, brightening up the day. → Read More

Photos: Eklutna Lake was perfect for ice skating on New Year’s Day

Rare conditions made Eklutna Lake near Anchorage a New Year's skating destination, but ice boaters didn't fare as well. → Read More

Photos: Explore a frosty winter wonderland in Southcentral Alaska

The frost coated Anchorage in a veil of white this week. → Read More

Racing dogs leap into winter training on the Beach Lake Trails

Sprint sled dogs and Iditarod dogs shared the Beach Lake Trails in Chugiak on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017. → Read More

Photos: Anchorage Veterans Parade marches along Park Strip

The parade featured bands, color guards, JROTC groups, Boy Scouts, a working dogs demonstration and the Washington State Fallen Heroes Project. → Read More

Photos: Halloween in Anchorage 2017

Halloween is the time for trick-or-treating, costumes and scary decorations — as well as rock climbing while dressed up — in Anchorage. → Read More

Photos: Tuesday Night Race Series in Anchorage

People of all ages — from children riding in strollers to grandparents running the trail — competed at Russian Jack Springs Park North. → Read More

Photos: Alaska Wild Salmon Day

The event featured free barbecued salmon, music by The Hannah Yoter Band, fish painting and informational booths. → Read More