Category: Local
DDF scores second in state overall, first in two categories
Skagway School’s Drama, Debate and Forensics team took home second place in state this year, with...
March special election candidate preview
With the passing of Mayor Monica Carlson, Skagway is scheduled to have a special election on March 19. Two candidates, Andrew Cremata and Dave Hunz, filed with the borough and are slated to be on the ballot. The Skagway News...
Buckwheat International Ski Classic registration opens
Registration for the Buckwheat International Ski Classic is now open. The Buckwheat, which is held...
Longtime Alaska journalist buys Skagway News
Larry Persily, who has owned weekly newspapers in Juneau and Wrangell and has almost 25 years of...
Sgt. Preston’s Lodge changing ownership, becoming housing
For over fifteen years, Sgt. Preston’s Lodge has been one of the mainstay businesses of Skagway....
Elks win $10K grant to start vitamin D awareness program
The Skagway Elks #431 have won their first ever Impact Grant from the Elks National Foundation. The grant will be used for a project called “Light for Skagway”, a health and educational program concerning vitamin D deficiency....
