The Skagway News

[1] Larry Persily, whose friend had founded the paper, acquired it in April 2019.

In 2019 Persily was seeking to give the newspaper to a new owner for free.

[2] Persily chose Melinda Munson and Gretchen Wehmhoff, two women from Chugiak, Alaska, to take over the paper.

Munson and Wehmhoff took over March 3, 2020,[3] just days before a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic was officially declared.

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Skaguay News July 15, 1898
Skaguay News July 15, 1898
The Skagway News headquarters in Skagway, Alaska, on June 19, 2019