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A small airplane has made an emergency landing in Whistle Bend
A small airplane has made an emergency landing on Casca Boulevard A small airplane has made an emergency landing in Whistle Bend. Reports of the incident came in just before 4 pm of a plane on the roa...
Nov 09, 2022 Photo courtesy of Ted Laking
Lunar eclipse fizzled a bit in Whitehorse
A total lunar eclipse was obscured by cloud cover this morning in Whitehorse. This morning's full lunar eclipse was obscured by clouds in Whitehorse, but photographer Jason Everitt managed to obtain s...
Nov 08, 2022 Photo courtesy of Jason Everitt
Red Ribbon Campaign kicks off
MADD Whitehorse launches its annual campaign The holiday season is quickly approaching and with it comes the MADD Red Ribbon Campaign to urge drivers to exercise safe and responsible driving. In 2021,...
Nov 07, 2022 Rush file photo
RCMP Release Details on Fatal Crash near Watson Lake
Yukon RCMP continue their investigation of a fatal accident near Watson Lake WATSON LAKE - A collision on the Alaska Highway near Rancheria and Watson Lake has prompted RCMP to investigate. Watson Lak...
Nov 07, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
Accident on the Alaska Highway
Firefighters extricate one person in two vehicle crash this morning Whitehorse firefighters responded to an accident this morning along the Alaska Highway south of town. The department had to extricat...
Oct 31, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
School Boards and Councils Begin Elections
Yukoners can now vote on candidates who will be appointed to school councils and school boards YUKON - The school board elections and by-election nomination period have closed, sending Yukoners to the...
Oct 28, 2022 Photo: Courtesy of Elections Yukon
New Incentive Program for Yukon's Commercial Timber Harvesters
A new incentive from the government of Yukon will offer financial assistance to commercial timber harvesters YUKON - The Government of Yukon has launched a new incentive program to help contribute to ...
Oct 27, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
A New Bilingual Health Centre Opened in Whitehorse
The first bilingual health centre will open its doors in Whitehorse in the coming weeks WHITEHORSE - Those in the Yukon looking to apply at the new bilingual health centre in Whitehorse can now do so....
Oct 25, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
Food woes hitting the North
Food Insecurity is a growing problem for Yukoners. The Yukon NDP wants to know what the Yukon government plans to do to soften the effect of food insecurity for residents. MLA Annie Blake says it's a ...
Oct 21, 2022 Rush file photo
Death not suspicious
McIntyre death is now considered not to be suspicious A joint investigation led by the Yukon Coroner's Service with assistance from the Whitehorse RCMP, Yukon Major Crimes Unit, and Forensic Identific...
Oct 20, 2022 Photo: CKRW file.
