Saturday's statehood events included a march of delegates and a fireworks show.
Reader-submitted: Alaska Statehood celebration
Readers photographs of the 50th anniversary of Alaska Statehood celebration.
Anchorage celebrated the 50th anniversary of Alaska's statehood with a gala on Friday, January 2, 2009.
Photographs celebrating the 50th anniversary of Alaska's statehood.
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Air Force helicopter arrives at breakup to rescue village children during a measles epidemic.
Quinhagak students celebrate the end of the school year with a picnic on the banks of the Kanektok River.
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.
Best of 2011: Reader-submitted
2011 Howwwwl-oween dog costume contest
Aurora Borealis: September, 2011
Crafts on sale at 2011 holiday bazaars
Denali National Park road lottery
Alaska-based soldiers headed for Afghanistan
Brigade commander Col. Morris Goins addresses his troops and guests at a U.S. Army Alaska deployment ceremony for the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division Tuesday morning November 29, 2011 at Sullivan Arena. The 3,500-soldier brigade will be departing for Afghanistan on a series of flights in November and December.
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Food Bank of Alaska Thanksgiving Blessing
The Food Bank of Alaska Thanksgiving Blessing project is a community-wide effort to provide turkeys and all the fixings to everyone in need on one day, Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, from seven locations and is expected to provide enough food to feed around 7,000 families.
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Project manager Dustin Highers discusses the Southcentral Power Project located at the Chugach Electric Association headquarters off International Airport Road in Anchorage.
Touring the Goose Creek Correctional Center
Corrections commissioner Joe Schmidt describes the new Goose Creek Correctional Center slated to begin accepting prisoners in March of 2012 at Point MacKenzie.
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Master Sgt. Roger Sparks talks about the experience of Operation Bulldog Bite in Afghanistan.
Knight's Taxidermy stars in reality TV
Anchorage's urban homesteaders
Red, White and Blue Crew Marching Band
Honoring Service High School's servicemen
Fireweed Lane icon store to close
Kulis prepares to move its operation
Christmas loaves for the community
Lucky Wishbone's 55th anniversary
Memorial: Pfc. William Dawson and Pfc. Jaysine Petree
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