Raised sales tax will burden Skagway businesses, property owners
Dear Editor: In the late summer of 2019, a large number of business owners from Skagway formed a group to represent the interests of the business community. As witnessed by Skagway’s huge ...
Citizen correspondence should remain on website
It’s my understanding that it has already been decided that citizen correspondence to the mayor and assembly is now uniformly no longer included in the assembly packet for the public to read. ...
Skagway’s Rasmussen/Dahl Memorial Clinic can be viable
The E.A Jenny Rasmussen/Dahl Memorial Clinic is our community health center. The residents of Skagway envisioned and invested into this medical facility for Skagway. It’s unfortunate we have experienced a glitch ...
Letters to the editor (3)- Thanks Kaitlyn; In support of Henry; Vote yes on revenue bond
Letters to the editor Thank you, Kaitlyn Jared for your hard work Thank you Kaitlyn Jared for your hard work, impactful business and community efforts while being the executive director at Skagway ...
Letters – Harriet Pullen deserves to be remembered
To the people of Skagway, I just visited your quiet town in June and had a wonderful time! While I was there I took the opportunity to visit the site of Harriet ...
Letters – KHNS Drive a Success
Thanks to the generosity of our Upper Lynn Canal communities, KHNS raised over $70,000 during our Summer Fund Drive! Our gratitude goes out to Skagway members, volunteers, businesses, bakers and current/former board ...
Open letter to SEARHC about the future of our clinic
By Jeff Brady I want you to know at the outset of this letter that I have a very open mind and a warm, engaging relationship with the indigenous first people of ...
Surviving and recovering from the pandemic with Skagway in mind
Hello fellow Skagwegian, As we begin to get ready for the first real cruise ship season since the Covid pandemic began, we are all experiencing a lot of big changes in ...
Letters – Land reclamation of the former site of St. Pius Mission
We are writing regarding the possibility of land reclamation of the former site of St. Pius Mission School for Native Children to the Skagway Traditional Council (STC). St. Pius Missionary School for ...