Category: Local
Save Our Ferries rally
Residents of Skagway gathered at Skagway City Hall on Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. to show support for a...
Highway and ferry shutdowns strand nearly 100 residents
By Aly De Angelus Nearly 10 percent of Skagway’s population was stranded in Whitehorse or...
School considers new calendar for next year
By Aly De Angelus Four options are under consideration for next year’s school calendar, including one with a September start date and another with a five-week winter break. The school board and superintendent...
Snow sculptors win and bear it in Switzerland
By Larry Persily They use hand saws, shovels, chisels and a lot of whimsy to create...
Skagway close to plugging in first public electric vehicle charging station
By Aly De Angelus Skagway is joining the growing list of communities to install electric vehicle charging stations. As an added incentive, Alaska Power & Telephone Co. (AP&T) gave the charging...
Skagway poet sings victory chorus at school competition
By Aly De Angelus A cluster of high schoolers congregated by the edge of the stage, frantically reciting lines and making last-minute banter with their friends before taking their seats. It was 6:30 p.m. Jan. 29...
