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Troopergate

Photo gallery of key players and events in the 2008 Troopergate inquiry.

Troopergate report released

On Friday, October 10 the Legislative Council voted 12-0 to release the investigator Steve Branchflower's report on the Troopergate affair.

Photos: Snow gallery

The season's first major snowfall blanketed Anchorage this afternoon, chilling residents and leading to treacherous driving conditions.

Feeding time at the zoo

On Wednesday, October 8, keepers at the Alaska Zoo gave their wolves a treat of moose meat and bones.

Videos: Jim Lavrakas looks back

Photographer Jim Lavrakas reflects on his 27 years at the Anchorage Daily News in this narrated video.

Anchorage rally for Palin

Hundreds of Palin supporters turned out on Saturday for a rally.

Obama supporters rally

Hundreds turned out in Anchorage to support presidential candidate Barack Obama on Saturday, October 4, 2008.

State Cross Country Championships

Hundreds of racers participated in the 1-2-3A and 4A cross country races at Palmer High School on Saturday, October 4, 2008.

Region IV tennis

Images from Friday's action at the Region IV tennis tournament.

2008 Palin-Biden VP debate reactions

Alaskans react to the vice-presidential debate on Thursday, October 3, 2008.

Oct. 10 wind damage

A severe wind storm ran through the Anchorage Hillside Friday morning causing damage across the town. Send in your photos of the aftermath.

First snow

Oct. 9, 2008 saw the first major snowfall in Anchorage.

Reader-submitted: Sarah and Todd Palin look-alikes

Get double-takes when you put on your glasses? Has anyone ever mistaken you for the First Dude? Send us a photo for our Palin look-alike gallery.

Reader-submitted fall photo gallery

Images of fall in Alaska submitted by our readers.

Alaska Skies

2008 weddings

Celebrate your wedding. Send us a picture.

Mat-Su School District's Next Step program

Young adults with developmental disabilities learn life skills through the Mat-Su School District's Next Step program.

Slide Show: 'Modern Romance' fashion show

Six Anchorage boutiques collaborated on "Modern Romance," a fashion show and shopping event in the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center. The event was a benefit for victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault.

Excursions: Falls Creek

A steep hike up Falls Creek in Chugach State Park in autumn passes through beautiful birch forest, across colorful tundra and up to snowy mountain ridges.

Helen Louise McDowell Sanctuary

New Trail McDowell Sanctuary

A new loop trail is being built in the new Helen Louise McDowell Sanctuary on 14 acres of undeveloped land at the northeast corner of Tudor Road and the Seward Highway.

Last flight of Northern Air Cargo's DC-6

A Northern Air Cargo Douglas DC-6 received a water salute after making its last flight on September 30, 2008.