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From low sunlight, plunging temperatures and massive snow fall, Alaska's winter are an extreme mix of beauty and danger. Post a photo of you how you live through it.
Submit your photos from community projects and social occasions around town in January, 2012.
Cordova residents are tunneling out after several snow storms moved through Prince William Sound.
Heavy snow pounded Valdez and Cordova on January 6, 2012, after the town received 19.2 inches Thursday from the Prince William Sound blizzard, making for a season total of more than 20 feet. Meanwhile, Nome is having its worst cold spell since 1989.
Alaska is in deep freeze and it's not only the trees that are covered in frost. Send us the photos of you braving the cold.
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Dogs seized by Matanuska Susitna Borough Animal Control from Willow Dog breeder Frank Rich.
Sandhill Cranes at the Matanuska Experiment Station on Saturday August 22, 2009. The cranes have up to a 7 foot wing span and are among the tallest birds in the world. They gather into flocks for the migration south.
The Mat-Su Farm Bureau organized the first "Meet Your Alaskan Farmers" tour recently. Participants visited four farms in the Valley and were treated to a catered sit-down lunch of elk, buffalo, vegetables, produce, strawberries and ice cream - all Alaska grown products. The tour was organized to promote farmer's markets and the local products readily available at the markets.
Thousands of people attended the Governor's Picnic in Wasilla, Friday, July 24, 2009. Sarah Palin served up hotdogs, signed autographs and conducted a military appreciation ceremony.
The 2009 Willow Garden Tour on Saturday, July 18, took in seven different Willow area gardens.
The Arctic Bicycle Club's 24-hour race started at noon Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Kepler-Bradley State Recreation Area. Solo riders and teams competed in 12 and 24-hour races.
