A male subject can thank his lucky stars – and the patience of a Skagway Police Department officer - for still be above ground.Skagway PD Sergeant James Michel avoided what...

Roadwork will continue on State Street from 1st Avenue to 9th Avenue in multiple locations. SECON will be adding 6th Ave onward to 9th as they...

Skagway residents can look at the Skagway Borough Assembly’s decision to grant a noise permit to SECON as the price of improvement.The Assembly voted unanimously to grant...

Work resumed on the State Street from 1st Avenue to 5th Avenue on April 20. Please be aware of traffic changes, heavy equipment, and construction...

Tommy WellsThe Skagway NewsTo her credit, Skagway Borough Assemblyperson Alexandra Weddell is standing her ground when it comes to the borough’s preservation of public...

Tommy WellsThe Skagway NewsIn an effort to improve tourist safety, the Skagway Borough Assembly approved the creation of a new loading zone in...

Staff reportIt’s official. The Skagway Borough will be getting some money from the federal government to make improvements to its industrial ore dock.On Wednesday, April...

The Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship provides a unique educational and professional experience to early career professionals who have an interest in ocean, coastal, and Great...

Registration for the Summer Youth Program will begin on April 27, starting at noon. The program is open to students in grades 3-6. The camps will feature, hiking,...

Tommy WellsThe Skagway NewsSkagway Borough Assemblyman Dan Henry tried to be opimistic as possible when he broached the subject of the city’s attempt to hire new law...

Holland America Line is ushering in its 2026 Alaska season starting April 25 with the arrival of Eurodam to the Port of Seattle. With more than 100 voyages across six ships...

The Skagway News had two of its writers earn prestigious awards at the recent Alaska Press Club conference in Anchorage. The top newspaper, radio and television outlets...

A Bear Safety workshop will be held on Sunday, April 26, in Skagway to help increase the awareness of bears in the area. The first part of the workshop is scheduled to...

The Port of Skagway, along with its local partners, will be hosting a mandatory Transportation Orientation for all businesses and tour operators that are planning to...

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, and Congressman Nick Begich (all R-Alaska), welcomed an official announcement from the Coast Guard that two additional...