Serving the Gateway to the Klondike since 1897
Christian Nunez (foreground) and Jonathan Hillis work the current in a tandem canoe dubbed “Bourcy’s Behind Us” during the first night of the race. They scratched at the halfway checkpoint at Carmacks but vow to be back on a Skagway…
National Weather Service forecast, checked . Choose a car for the details.
By Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon The telltale sight of the white octagonal structure and red roof of Eldred Rock Lighthouse is a…
Skagway residents can look at the Skagway Borough Assembly’s decision to grant a noise permit to SECON as the price of improvement.…
Fire and Police Blotter June 5 – July 16, 2026
June 5 Police personnel assisted with a welfare check of a local resident. Dispatch received a report of an employee stealing from a business. Dispatch received a report of a vehicle driving recklessly. Lost and found reports were taken for a found cruise ship pass, a found beer koozie being used as a wallet, and other found cards. Police personnel responded to a dog on the loose. The dog was…
NOAA predictions for Skagway (station 9452400), feet above mean lower low water.
5 min 11 s shorter than yesterday.
Roadwork will continue on State Street from 1st Avenue to 10th Avenue in multiple locations. We will button up 1st Ave to…
Royce Borst capped a memorable high school career with a sensational effort at the 2026 ASAA Division II State Track and Field…
Skagway High School added to its alumni rolls on May 20 when it ushered the Class of 2026 into the history books.…
The Skagway Fire Department (SFD) responded to a structure fire on 4th and Broadway, July 27. The fire, found on the back…
In response to the delays caused by the closing of the Skagway ferry dock, the Municipality is working with the Alaska Marine…
Roadwork will continue on State Street from 1st Avenue to 9th Avenue in multiple locations. SECON will be adding 6th Ave onward…
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