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 ...
Peace to Ukraine
In 2008, I left Skagway to be with my Grandpa Joy in the last year of his life. Among many talents, my Grandpa was an avid gardener in his able years. It ...
Thankfulness in Skagway
By Wendy Anderson What am I thankful for? Recently, someone wrote to me that their head was just not in the right space. A few years ago, their statement would have brought ...
We can be more careful about bears for a few weeks
After seeing multiple incidences of trash being strewn around in our alleys and streets this morning, I felt compelled to go in and chat with Police Chief Reddick. We both agree that ...
Letters – In support of Mayor Andrew Cremata
Dear Citizens of Skagway, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Judy Cushman DuBose and I am a resident of Baytown, Texas. I work for Thrustmaster of Texas and I ...