This Small Alaska Town Is Fighting to Preserve Canadian Relations
In a region dependent on cross-border trade, neighbors work to overcome an ugly international standoff. “It is one divorce ...
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Alaska’s population is slowly increasing. So why isn’t Southeast's?
The state’s population surpassed 740,000 people for the first time this decade in 2024. That’s nearly 8,000 more people than ...
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Avery Ellfeldt
Avery Ellfeldt covers Haines, Klukwan and Skagway for the Alaska Desk from partner station KHNS in Haines. Her coverage touches on issues ranging from mining and conservation to climate change and ...
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Alaska House deliberates resolution affirming Canada’s sovereignty
Two of Skagway’s elected officials participated in a legislative hearing outlined how a trade war with Canada, could, and ...
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Trade war could be 'crushing' for Alaska town that depends on the Yukon, residents say
Downtown Skagway, Alaska, in 2020. The only road to the small coastal town of about 1,200 people is through the Yukon and B.C., and many residents and businesses rely on Whitehorse — a 2-hour ...
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Conference embraces concept of Alaska cultural tourism
A three-day Alaska Heritage and Cultural Tourism Conference took place in Fairbanks last week, highlighting the benefits of integrating Indigenous history into regional tourism efforts. Sitka ...
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Alaska Threatens a Halt to Calling at BC Ports
Alaska has added threats to B.C.’s tourism industry in the increasingly bitter trade war between Canada and the U.S. In a talk radio interview, Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan floated the idea of ...