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Save Our Ferries rally
Residents of Skagway gathered at Skagway City Hall on Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. to show support for a...
Panther women sweep Hather field, men knock off Hoonah
By Jeff Brady The Skagway women rolled up more wins at the Don Hather Tourney Jan. 3-4 and easily...
Opinion: Support for drag show speaks well of our community
By Leigh Armstrong The warmness of the night impressed me. As I went to Skagway’s annual drag show...
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Skagway News Headlines
AHMS Announces new boarding process
Dini, a national from the Netherlands plays with her dog, Llova, as she waits for the MV Tazlina to dock on March 5, 2020. (Photo by Gretchen Wehmhoff) In a press release issued on March 19, the Alaska Marine Highway System...
DMC encourages fewer medical appointments, will implement curbside COVID-19 testing
Dahl Memorial Clinic’s new curbside medication pick-up location. (Photo by Melinda Munson) By Melinda Munson The Dahl Memorial Clinic (DMC) is advising patients to “postpone or cancel all non-urgent or elective...
MOS issues 3-19-20 COVID-19 press release
The Municipality of Skagway has issued a community update on COVID-19. View the press release...
Murkowski seeks clarification on “non-essential” travel for Alaskans
By Gretchen Wehmhoff – The Skagway News (SN) is in contact with Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s...
Assembly votes to form Impact Mitigation task force
By Melinda Munson – When Tim Cochran took his turn at the microphone at Wednesday’s special...
Fourth case of COVID-19 in Alaska shows up in Ketchikan
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHHS) reported to the Ketchikan Emergency Operations Center (EOC) that an individual with a history of travel to the Lower 48 has tested positive for COVID-19. The person...