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Seawolves vs. Falcons gymnastics

The UAA Seawolves lost a home gymnastics meet 190.875 to 189.300 to the visiting Air Force Falcons at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.

The UAA Seawolves lost a home gymnastics meet 190.875 to 189.300 against the visiting Air Force Falcons at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.

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Sled dog race

Ken Chezik heads to the starting line as Jeff Conn's team dogs are rearing to go in the Alaska Sled Dog and Racing Association ExxonMobil Open sled dog race at Tozier Track on Saturday, February 11, 2012. 21 teams competed in the race.

21 teams competed in the Alaska Sled Dog and Racing Association ExxonMobil Open sled dog race at Tozier Track on Saturday, February 11, 2012.

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Feb. 2012

Anchorage Food Mosaic blogger Shannon Kuhn makes heart cutouts from dough on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, as she baked special order pies for Valentine's Day.

Check out the best February 2012 photos in the Anchorage Daily News.

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Palin

Sarah Palin, the GOP candidate for vice-president in 2008, and former Alaska governor, delivers the keynote address to activists from America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington,  Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.

Sarah Palin, the GOP candidate for vice-president in 2008, and former Alaska governor, delivers the keynote address to activists from America's political right at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012.

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Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. She was 48.

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Koenig vigil

A shirt printed with the missing poster for Samantha Koenig at a candle light vigil for missing barista Samantha Koenig at Town Square Park on Saturday, February 11, 2012. Koenig is believed to have been abducted from the Common Grounds Espresso stand.

Hundreds gathered at Town Square in downtown Anchorage for a candlelight vigil for Samantha Koenig.

Dimond West Boys Basketball

Dimond High Vs. West High in boys basketball action on Friday, February 10, 2012.

Dimond High Hosts West High in boys basketball.

UAA Invitational 15-kilometer classic

Jaime Bronga of UAA skis to a second-place finish in the women's 15-kilometer classical race at the Seawolf Invitational Friday morning Feb. 10, 2012 at Kincaid Park.

Eliska Hajkova of Colorado outlasts Jaime Bronga of host University of Alaska Anchorage by four tenths of a second in the women's 15-kilometer classical race at the Seawolf Invitational Friday morning Feb. 10, 2012 at Kincaid Park.

2011/12 Alaska winter

Location: Alyeska, 10/9/11

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.

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.

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

Location: Valdez, AK 01/06/2012

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-based soldiers headed for Afghanistan

Brigade Deployment Ceremony

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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Southcentral Power Project

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

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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Operation Bulldog Bite

Photo courtesy MSgt. Roger Sparks

Master Sgt. Roger Sparks talks about the experience of Operation Bulldog Bite in Afghanistan.



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