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State Track Meet
Ethan Goebel finished second in the 800-meter race at the Alaska School Activities Association State Track Championships; a run that boiled down to a neck-and-neck competition between him and Blake Bennett of Anchorage Christian.
Read MoreLocal residents organize fundraiser for Cancer Connection
Local cyclist Bruce Weber is logging the miles he rides this summer, and asking folks to pledge money by the mile in a fundraiser, which will be donated to Cancer Connection.
Read MoreNPS hosts free training on tour content
The Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is offering a free training course on tour content at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 6.
Read MoreBorough Assembly takes second pass at 2018 budget
On May 18, Skagway’s Borough Assembly held a public hearing and second reading of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget.
Read MoreTraditional Council provides radon tests in community
Skagway’s Traditional Council recently performed a random sampling of radon tests around the municipality.
Read MoreChilkoot Trail Artist in Residence lineup unveiled
Together, the Yukon Arts Centre, Parks Canada, the Skagway Arts Council and Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park welcome three visual artists to this year’s Chilkoot Trail Artist in Residence Program.
Read MoreHanson volunteers for Opioid Task Force
Borough Assembly Member Orion Hanson has volunteered to join the Opioid Task Force. Hanson made the offer at the May 18 assembly meeting, and his fellow assembly members – including Tim Cochran, who is already part of the task force – approved.
Read MoreRegistrations filled completely for North Words Writers Symposium
A record number of participants have signed on for Skagway’s annual North Words Writers Symposium.
Read MoreATIA report shows $1.97 billion in 2016 tourist spending
A report recently released by the Alaska Tourism Industry Association (ATIA) shows a total of 1,857,500 out-of-state visitors came to the Last Frontier from May-September 2016.
Read MoreBridge replacement on Klondike Highway begins
Construction activities on the Captain William Henry Moore Bridge replacement project have begun.
Read MoreCoast Guard assists with review of Mass Rescue Operation Plan
Representatives from the United States Coast Guard stopped by Skagway on Monday, May 15 to hold a public review of the municipality’s Mass Rescue Operation (MRO) Plan.
Read MoreU.S. Attorney announces charges against former Traditional Council administrator
Delia Commander, former Skagway Traditional Council tribal administrator, has been charged with multiple counts of embezzlement.
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