Wasilla's Fourth of July celebration is one of the largest in the Mat-Su Valley, offering a full day of patriotic fun. The festivities begin with a grand parade at 11:00 a.m., featuring colorful ...

The Alaska Zoo celebrated International Polar Bear Day Thursday, with the zoo’s two polar bears — Cranbeary and Kova — being ...

The Fur Rendezvous has been a staple of Alaska winter life for 90 years. Founded in the mid-1930s, the early festivals coincided with miners and trappers coming to town to sell their wares.