Marc Lester

Marc Lester

Visual journalist

Marc Lester is a multimedia journalist for Anchorage Daily News. Contact him at mlester@adn.com.

Trump’s actions spark protests in downtown Anchorage

Protesters spoke out about what they say is the new administration’s rush to enact a troubling agenda.

Marc Lester February 6, 2025

Photos: Opening day of the 34th Alaska Legislature

Flowers and children add color to the ceremonial day.

Marc Lester January 22, 2025

A tour through 2024 in ADN photos

Looking back on a year of change, tension, hope, triumph and everyday joys.

Loren Holmes, Bill Roth, Marc Lester, Anne Raup December 30, 2024
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Outlandish and animated, pro wrestling entertainment is gaining a foothold (and a chokehold) in Anchorage

Launched in 2019 as a school, 907 Pro Wrestling now delivers performances twice a month.

Marc Lester December 21, 2024

Photos: The ephemeral light around Anchorage winter solstice

The darkest days of winter in Alaska also feature wonderful light, both natural and human-made.

Marc Lester, Bill Roth, Loren Holmes December 20, 2024

Hilltop Ski Area opens for the season in Anchorage

Skiers and snowboarders also will soon be able take advantage of new features on its new pro-level terrain park.

Marc Lester December 7, 2024

2,000 fifth-graders power UAA volleyball with ear-splitting energy

This was the second year the Anchorage School District brought elementary school students to watch college athletes play. The Seawolves say it helped them win in three straight sets.

Marc Lester November 22, 2024

The training life: These are the building blocks of Rosie Brennan’s world-class cross-country skiing career

Weeks before racing season begins, Brennan breaks down what it takes to stay ready at her elite level.

Marc Lester October 11, 2024

New to the zoo: Natasha, an 11-year-old Amur tiger, settles into her Anchorage home

The 300-pound cat arrived at the Alaska Zoo this week from Wichita, Kansas.

Marc Lester October 11, 2024

Cosplay Day draws out characters at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer

Fair-goers came dressed as characters from anime, video games and action hero movies and comics.

Marc Lester August 30, 2024
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