Vigils to honor the life of Kristen Huntington were held simultaneously in Fairbanks and Selawik, where Huntington was from originally. Organizers said the vigil was held to raise awareness of the violence Native women face.
The Southeast Alaska city recently dug out from a big snow cycle.
Some of our favorite images of life in Anchorage and across Alaska from Anchorage Daily News photojournalists and contributing photographers.
The temperatures aren’t extreme by Interior Alaska standards, but Fairbanks hasn’t had a cold stretch like this in years.
Revelers in downtown Anchorage celebrated the new year with live music, dance performances, food trucks and fireworks.
Sledders took advantage of soft, fluffy, newly fallen snow on the hill at Russian Jack Springs Park on Thursday.
Hundreds of people went to the Anchorage park Sunday to view more than 30 lighted and decorated trees in a celebration of winter solstice.
Seventy-seven bikes will be distributed at Salvation Army’s Neighborhood GIFT event.
Images show just how much has changed in the year since a magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Southcentral Alaska.
In ukulele class, East High guitar and ukulele teacher Kiel Schweizer said, he sees pop music as a strong, common link among his students.
Snow totals started at 5 inches in the city and piled up to over a foot in Eagle River.
Check out some of our favorite images of life in Anchorage and Southcentral Alaska.
Watch Anchorage’s Keegan Messing at work at the O’Malley Sports Center.
Ride along on a musher’s sled, run with kids through the village and take a look around the school, which is the community’s main social hub.
Russian Mission is a Yukon River village of about 340 people.
Audience members packed the Carlson Center in Fairbanks to watch dance groups from across the state perform at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention.
Explore Newtok, a village threatened by erosion and flooding, and see what has been constructed so far in Mertarvik.
Alaskans from across the state gathered at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks for the 2019 Alaska Federation of Natives annual convention.
