Category: State
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...
Ferry service resumes; Legislature looks at more funding
By Larry Persily – The Alaska Marine Highway System isn’t nearly back to where it was a year...
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 Juneau by the winter storm and avalanches that closed the Klondike Highway or because of no ferry service after the Matanuska went...
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 drama, debate team dominates Southeast competition
By Aly De Angelus Skagway’s drama, debate and forensics team swept the theater floor in Ketchikan at this year’s regional meet Jan. 24-26, sending eight show-stopping performances to the state...
