2009 State Swimming Championships

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2011/12 Alaska winter

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.

Reader submitted: 2012 Aurora Borealis

Location: Point Woronzof Park Anchorage, AK, 01/24/12

RSVP: January - 2012

Location: Sheraton Anchorage, 01/14/12 The Chenega Commercial Holdings, LLC team poses for a group photo at the 2011 Stars of the Industry event at the Sheraton Anchorage. The Alaska Hotel & Lodging Association hosts this annual event to recognize and celebrate excellence in the hospitality industry.

Submit your photos from community projects and social occasions around town in January, 2012.

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Cordova snowstorm

Location: Cordova, AlaskaThis was even before the final part of the storm!

Cordova residents are tunneling out after several snow storms moved through Prince William Sound.

January Valdez snowstorm

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.

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State Hockey

The Lathrop Malemutes earned a 4-3 come from behind victory over the Chugiak Mustangs by scoring a goal with 8.7 seconds remaining in the third period to advance in the 2012 First National Cup Hockey State Championships at the Menard Memorial Ice Arena in Wasilla on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

The state hockey tournament started Thursday, February 9, 2012. The championship game will be played on Saturday, Feb. 11.

East Dimond Girls Basketball

Togafiti Manu, of East, and Tera Thompson and Sierra Afoa, of Dimond, battle for a rebound in basketball action at East High on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

East Vs. Dimond Girls Basketball.

East v. Chugiak CIC hockey

Anthony Hudson of East tries to squeeze past Josh Smith and Chad Peterson of Chugiak during Cook Inlet Conference tournament action at the Harry J. McDonald Memorial Center Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Eagle River.

East takes on Chugiak in Cook Inlet Conference hockey tournament action Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Eagle River.

Dimond 14 Bartlett 1 CIC hockey

Bartlett goaltender Justin Driskell deflects a Dimond shot during Cook Inlet Conference hockey tournament action Monday, January 30, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena. Driskell was under siege all evening.

Dimond fires 73 shots on goal during a 14-1 win over Bartlett in Cook Inlet Conference hockey tournament action Monday Jan. 30, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Dimond 8 Service 4 boys hockey

Greg Johnson of Service skates away with the puck as Dimond and Service players continue their scrum during first-period action Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Dimond defeats Service 8-4 Thursday January 26, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Dimond-West 6 Service-East 3

Leandra Murray of Dimond-West splits Service-East defenders Bria Lindsoe, left, and Amy Brassard, right, during second-period action Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Dimond-West defeats Service-East 6-3 in girls hockey action Thursday January 26, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Chugiak 6 West 1 boys hockey

Josh Smith of Chugiak fires a shot onto the pads of West goaltender Darien Dahl during second-period action Wednesday January 25, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Chugiak claims a 6-1 win over West in boys hockey Wednesday evening January 25, 2012 at Ben Boeke Ice Arena.

Dimond v. Bartlett girls basketball

Bartlett's Destiny Little deflects a pass from Dimond's Ione Fischer. Dimond played Bartlett in girls basketball on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.

Dimond played Bartlett in girls basketball on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.