:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/RBRMRJUJNVDS7HAICC6RDG6JCU.jpg "US Navy names ship for late Alaska Native veteran")
Engineman Seaman Solomon Atkinson smiles for a picture, in an unknown location around 1952. Atkinson would go on to become one of the first U.S. Navy...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/QWJGBSE7BZD2DMEBMT2TMHVUFU.jpg "For many participants, the Alaska Heart Run & Walk is part of their own healing journey")
Kambe Padgett, photographed in Anchorage on Thursday. Padgett has had eight heart surgeries over the course of her life and will be participating in the Alaska...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/ZPWWEBTZBZAVVCMQOZRWQCKUDA.jpg "3 NFL rookies with Alaska roots are living their dreams and proud of where they come from")
Three football players with Alaskan roots are in the NFL in 2023. Left: Oregon football player Malaesala Aumavae-Laulu. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman) Center: Southern California defensive lineman...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/C7KD3Q7N63QZP6LZHCB7443ZS4.jpg "As a Black Vietnam War veteran receives the Medal of Honor, an Alaskan who served with him says it’s long overdue")
President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to retired Military Col. Paris Davis for his heroism through the Vietnam Struggle, within the East Room of...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/PMYN26DEGBBE5I42XMIRDDEPYM.jpg "Retired from racing, sled dogs are finding new homes with help from an Alaska nonprofit")
Julie St. Louis sits with retired sled canine on Nov. 25 at her kennel in Chugiak. St. Louis is co-founder and director of the August Fund,...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/VE4BAFJNCJECDBQXXJDZIJGGL4.JPG "Keeping animals away from planes is a never-ending job at Anchorage’s airport")
Considered one of two bull moose walks via close to the Lake Hood airstrip on December 8, 2022. Two bulls had been hazed from the world...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/UFS4L2I3GNEH7LUYLA2Q4UEJWQ.jpg "One of Utqiaġvik’s state champion wrestlers wants to inspire other girls to take up the sport")
Manusiu Muti from Barrow Excessive Faculty took first place in her division on the ASAA State Wrestling Championships on the Alaska Airways Heart in Anchorage on...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/NTLJ4T3HVFE57HGK42OOOIAIY4.jpg "Southeast Alaska village of Kake welcomes artifacts — some over 200 years old — back home")
A black tote holding Alaska Native artifacts sits on the bottom of the Juneau Worldwide Airport on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. It was flown from Seattle...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/5N3DH3SQENFETGFYNITNWKNBRU.JPG "Aging out of Alaska’s foster care system on his own terms")
Mateo Jaime walks right into a courtroom on the Nesbett Courthouse in downtown Anchorage to attend his “growing old out” listening to on Wednesday, Nov. 2,...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/adn/HI3SYEFDN5DQ7BVUZ7ZHLHQPYI.JPG "5 years and 1 pandemic later, an Argentinian motorcyclist finally arrives in Alaska")
Diego Saad rode his Kawasaki KLR650 from San Martín de los Andes, Argentina to Alaska, a journey than started 5 years in the past. He plans...
