FAIRBANKS, Alaska (WFLA) — Kirk Manley captured photos of a lifetime on Sunday when a “Watermelon Aurora” illuminated the night sky in Fairbanks, Alaska. Manley said he took the stunning ...

Many of the people in the photos are Yup’ik, part of Alaska’s indigenous community. Then she saw it. Her sister Marcia, instantly recognizable. Stevens-Johnson took a sharp intake of breath.

He's not an early professional like E.L Robertson or Albert Johnson, both of whom were not in Fairbanks when the photographer was in the Golden Heart City. Nor is he Max Manger -- for the same reason.

Eric Engman, [email protected] Dec 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Updated Dec 31, 2017 FAIRBANKS — Photographs are moments frozen in time. Moments of joy, sorrow, anger and pride. They are the moments ...