Ice atop the Tanana River, like many Alaska waterways, is unusually thick for mid-May. The popular Nenana Ice Classic may be headed for a record.Sean Doogan
From bluegrass and berry-picking festivals to renaissance fairs, Salmonstock and Primus, Alaskans have a lot of recreating to do this summer. Here's your 2013 guide to fairs and festivals across the state.Alaska Dispatch
The clean, white rib is a souvenir of a grueling surgery for a recent Homer High graduate. It looks like the kind of bone beachcombers find out along Kachemak Bay.Michael Armstrong
