The Majestic Princess in Haines. (File photo/Chilkat Valley News)
The Majestic Princess in Haines. (File photo/Chilkat Valley News)

Staff from the Cruise Line Agencies of Alaska reached out to Haines this week to find out if the Port Chilkoot Dock could handle a cruise ship this weekend. 

And it could happen a few times over the next few weeks as the new float for Skagway’s ore dock is still en route to the community, meaning the town is down one berth. 

“It’s just a…

Rashah McChesney is a multimedia journalist and editor who has reported and edited newsrooms from the Deep South to the Midwest to Alaska. For the past decade, she has worked in collaborative news as the...