Snow fell heavily in Anchorage and vicinity this morning, snarling traffic and prompting the National Weather Service to issue an advisory for between 4 and 7 inches of snowfall.
Photographer Bob Hallinen spent a recent afternoon documenting the late winter scenery of Turnagain Arm.
The Iron Dog started in 1984 with a 1000-mile race from Big Lake to Nome. On its 10th anniversary in 1994, officials added another 1,000 miles, from Nome to Fairbanks. This year's field has 40 teams, two drivers to a team.
Action from the State Snowcross Championship Series Saturday on February 2, 2008 at the southeast corner of Minnesota Drive and International Airport Road.
Costumes ruled the day at the 2008 Alaska Ski For Women. Over 1500 participants signed up for the fun, women-only, 12th annual ski event held Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008.
Reader-submitted: 2008 Halloween pets
Submit pictures of your favorite costumed pet for the chance to win a $100 gift certificate at the pet store of your choice. Entry deadline is midnight Tues., Oct. 28.