Two adventurous students become youngest duo to complete Yukon 1000 challenge for charity

Oliver Smee, 20, from Henley-on-Thames, and Benjamin Watkins, 20, from Bourne End in Buckinghamshire, completed the Yukon 1000 over the summer - a 1,000-mile ultramarathon widely regarded as the longest paddle race in the world. The students took to the …

They're two of the biggest proposed mining projects in the Yukon. How will they be powered?

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Two of the biggest proposed …

Yukon Partners promotes Nathan Weekly to director

Yukon officials seek driver who damaged soccer field

YUKON, Okla. -Yukon officials are asking for the public’s help after a driver damaged a soccer field at a city park. Officials said a vehicle entered the field and did donuts, damaging the turf and knocking a soccer goal out of the ground. The field and …

Carbon‑fibre concert harp arrives after years‑long Yukon fundraising push

Published 4:30 pm Monday, September 14, 2026 A carbon‑fibre concert harp has arrived in the Yukon after a long campaign by local musicians who spent years fundraising, waiting through pandemic delays and hoping the instrument would one day anchor northern …

Tanana-Yukon Historical Society kicks off new season

The Tanana-Yukon Historical Society presents its first program of the 2026-27 season at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Mining Hall Museum, 406 Cushman St., next to McCafferty’s Coffee Shop. Bill Schneider will present an illustrated lecture, “ …

Attract EV travellers, Yukon needs more than one charger

Published 5:00 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 Attract EV travellers, Yukon needs more than one charger We can increase the number of tourists travelling to the Yukon in electric vehicles by improving our charging infrastructure. I recently drove my electric …

Baby boom explodes in the Yukon

Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Maternity ward staff in …

Klondike placer miners launch $3M foundation to support Yukon communities

Published 3:15 pm Friday, September 11, 2026 Klondike placer miners have created a new charitable foundation intended to support Yukon communities, building on donations that helped restart Dawson City’s school food program and upgrade Robert Service …

Old Fire Hall future prompts calls for clarity from Yukon government

Published 11:00 am Friday, September 11, 2026 Some residents are seeking clarity on the future of Whitehorse’s Old Fire Hall after the Yukon Arts Centre confirmed it will not renew its operating agreement with the territorial government. MLA Justin Ziegler …