Category: Headlines
Klondike Park’s new lead ranger moving to Skagway from Katmai
By Leigh Armstrong The Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park in Skagway will have a new chief ranger for the 2019 season. This will mark Jordan Neumann’s first shift as a lead ranger, in which he will be the top...
Assembly considers code to limit duplexes
By Leigh Armstrong The Municipality of Skagway is considering amending its zoning code to prohibit categorizing two mobile or modular homes connected with a breezeway as a duplex. Developers have looked to the duplex...
Mayor asks assembly to reaffirm support for senior center
By Leigh Armstrong Looking to determine if the borough assembly still supports the idea, Mayor Andrew Cremata has proposed a resolution that restates the need and support for a senior citizens center in the community....
Letters to the Editor: April, 10
Skagway doesn’t need a pot smoking area The Remedy Shoppe and an outdoor smoking license …. why not say yes? Especially if you don’t live next door to Remedy or own a business on 3rd Avenue. It’s illegal to smoke on cruise...
Mayor says court ruling against Carnival would hurt Skagway more than any other U.S. port
By Leigh Armstrong It could be “highly detrimental” to Skagway if Carnival Corp. cruise ships are banned from U.S. ports, Mayor Andrew Cremata said. A federal judge in Miami has scheduled a hearing for June to decide whether she...
Port comission chair reimburses borough for cruise
By Leigh Armstrong The municipality received an invoice for $99 total for port commission chair Tom Cochran and his wife to travel later this month aboard the company’s inaugural U.S. voyage of the 3,804-passenger...
