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Phillip Skinner directs traffic along the Seward Highway in Seward, Alaska, late at night on Thursday, September 20, 2012. Vehicles were allowed to pass single file through a flooded portion of the road. The high water had stranded at least one vehicle.

Best photos of 2012

Anchorage Daily News photographers choose their favorite photos of 2012.

Best of May 2013

Anglers line the bank of Ship Creek as they fish the incoming tide hoping to hook into a king salmon early in the run on Sunday, May 19, 2013.

See the best photos from the Anchorage Daily News - May 2013.

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2013 Gold Nugget Triathlon

About 1,500 women were signed up to participate in the Gold Nugget Triathlon at Bartlett High on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
WILDLIFE PHOTOS

Homer Shorebird Festival

The Homer Shorebird Festival runs through Sunday, May 12.
PHOTOS

Late-season snowfall, May 17, 2013

Downtown pedestrians deal with a steady snowfall that hit Anchorage unusually late in the spring season on May 17, 2013.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PHOTOS

Dimond 4 Service 0 boys soccer

Dimond defeats Service 4-0 in boys Cook Inlet Conference soccer to bolster its chances of qualifying for the 2013 state tournament.
LIVING PHOTOS

Seattle receives Copper River salmon

The first shipment of Copper River king salmon arrives in Seattle from Cordova, Alaska, Friday, May 17, 2013. The arrival of the salmon, which is prized for its taste and color, is a rite of spring in Seattle, and the fish bring top dollar in restaurants and fish markets.
PHOTOS

Around Alaska 2013

Photos from around the state of Alaska.
LIVING PHOTOS

Character Takes Courage stained glass

Principal Jeanne Fischer, artist Karen Forster, visitor Mao Tosi and students dedicate a stained glass panel depicting the theme Character Takes Courage Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2013, at Begich Middle School.
PHOTOS

Ice damage in Eagle

The Yukon River started its breakup early Friday morning, May 17, 2013. Several buildings were damaged or destroyed by the moving ice.
PHOTOS

Lei sales at high school graduations

Flower, candy and nut lei stands do a brisk business at the Sullivan Arena during high school graduations, such as the Service High ceremony on May 15, 2013.
FISHING PHOTOS

Seine Boat Work in Homer

Dan and Jane Veerhusen work on their limit seine boat, in the Homer Harbor, in preparation for the Chignik salmon fishery.