Photos: Loussac Library reopens with new lobby and a striking sculpture
Anchorage's main library has reopened with a brand-new entrance after a two-week closure.
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Photos: Surf’s up on Kodiak Island
Kodiak Island has many miles of coastline, much of which is good for surfing when conditions are right.
Photos: Salmon dipnetters converge at the mouth of the Kenai River
The popular personal-use fishery is getting underway this week at the mouth of the Kenai River.
Photos: Alaska Relay sends runners 175 miles to Seward
16 teams of 12 runners cover 175 miles from Mirror Lake Park to Seward High School
Photos: 2017 Mount Marathon Race
The 2017 Mount Marathon races were run under cloudy skies and damp conditions.
Photos: Best of July
Here are some favorite moments Alaska Dispatch News photographers and contributors captured in July.
Photos: Anchorage Market and Festival
Downtown market
Alaska’s LGBT community celebrates 40 years of pride
In 1977, LGBT Alaskans wore bags over their heads to hide their identities while marching. On Saturday, two openly gay elected officials served as the Alaska Pride parade's grand marshals.
Win at bingo and become a drag queen during this Anchorage PrideFest event
Drag Queen Bingo is a fundraiser for Identity Alaska, a nonprofit LGBT advocacy group.
Photos: Arctic terns raise a chick at Potter Marsh
Whether it's time to feed or flap its wings, an Arctic tern chick gets a boost from some watchful adult terns.
Photos: Father’s Day Rodeo in Anchorage
Cowboys and cowgirls competed in the annual Father's Day Rodeo at the William Clark Chamberlin Equestrian Center in Anchorage Sunday.
Blackwater Railroad Company performs at Anchorage's Town Square Park
The Live After Five evening concerts, which will feature various bands through the summer, will continue on Thursdays through Aug. 10.
On opening day, vying for reds on the upper Kenai River
Anglers took advantage of good weather on Sunday to harvest fish from the first run of sockeye salmon.
Hoping to boost number of Alaska Native nurses, UAA takes high school students to camp
At Nurse Camp, students are learning some hands-on skills, such as giving injections, dressing wounds, checking vital signs and doing other simulated treatment on dummies.
Ship Creek salmon derby is underway
One of the country's biggest urban salmon tournaments got started on Anchorage's Ship Creek on Friday morning.
Photos: 75th-anniversary commemoration of the bombing of Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor, Alaska, was bombed during World War II 75 years ago. Veterans and dignitaries joined residents there for a three-day commemoration last weekend.
Photos: Best of June 2017
ADN photographers and contributors provide glimpses of life around Alaska.
Police academy adds 29 officers to Anchorage force
Twenty-nine men and women received badges and were sworn in as Anchorage Police Department officers at a ceremony on Thursday.
Photos: Life on St. Lawrence Island
Explore springtime in Savoonga and Gambell.
Memorial Day in Alaska
Photos from Memorial Day events in Anchorage and at the Alaska Veterans Memorial at Denali State Park.