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Candidate cruises to easy win in Dawson City’s byelectionSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

DAWSON CITY - Dawsonites have elected Rick Riemer to fill the council seat vacated by the resignation of Coun. Adam Morrison in a byelection held last Thursday.

New Mayo Road subdivision clears hurdlesSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

The Ta'an Kwach'an Council can go ahead with plans for a 27-lot subdivision on the Klondike Highway across from the Hidden Valley subdivision.

Unemployment rate roseSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

February's unemployment rate in the territory was up two per cent, compared to a year earlier.

Two women nabbed, chargedSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

Two young Whitehorse women were arrested and charged Monday night with failing to comply with court orders.

‘Danger to the community’ sent to penitentiarySubscribers only

March 12, 2008

A 23-year-old Ross River man is serving a two-year sentence at a federal penitentiary after having pleaded guilty to numerous charges.

Suspected impaired driver is arrestedSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

A 36-year-old Carcross man was arrested and charged with impaired driving in Whitehorse early this morning and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

Sled-dog sculpture glides into limboSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

A proposed sled-dog sculpture for the foot of Main Street is on hiatus from a lack of funding and work space.

Highway bridge to close on SundaySubscribers only

March 12, 2008

The Alaska Highway will be closed at the Duke River just north of Burwash Landing for eight hours on Sunday to allow for the installation of a temporary bridge.

First nation puts legal issue before courtSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

The Ross River Dena Council (RRDC) is in court today seeking permission to argue a point of law which is pivotal to lawsuits against the federal government.

Dawson debates workers’ housing optionsSubscribers only

March 12, 2008

DAWSON CITY - As the weeks count down to the summer tourism season, they also count down to the arrival of summer workers and the potential for yet another in a series of summer housing crises.