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All news by Dan Davidson

Dawson pickups consume plug-in powerSubscribers only

March 12, 2010 at 4:40 pm

According to research done by Peter Menzies and Doug Cotter, there are more than 2,200 registered gasoline-powered vehicles in Dawson City.

Sled drop winner treats the houseSubscribers only

March 12, 2010 at 4:33 pm

When Martin Gehrig went home after the Dawson Sled Dawgs Sled Drop

Environmental issues and the endless role of the name game ( Uffish Thoughts )Subscribers only

March 12, 2010 at 4:00 pm

Semantics provides the raw material for many an interesting rumination.

The continuing adventures of the man with two brains ( Bookends )Subscribers only

March 12, 2010 at 3:48 pm

In this age of TV and movie sequels and reboots, it should not come as any surprise that the work of well-known authors is getting the same treatment.

Board recommends against Dawson mine planSubscribers only

March 10, 2010 at 4:07 pm

DAWSON CITY – Should the Yukon government follow a key board’s recommendation, Darrell Carey’s Slinky Mine will not receive approval for its application to extend by a decade its operations in the former government gravel pit.

First Trek run was beautiful, veteran saysSubscribers only

March 8, 2010 at 3:35 pm

DAWSON CITY – The Trek Over the Top may be reduced in numbers this year, and cut back to two weekends from the usual three, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t attracted both veterans and rookies once again.

Dawson councillor resignsSubscribers only

March 5, 2010 at 4:28 pm

DAWSON CITY – After serving a full term on municipal council under former mayor John Steins, Coun. Ashley Doiron has decided to leave the post.

Six months that changed the worldSubscribers only

March 5, 2010 at 4:20 pm

It’s a truism in high school history texts that the Paris Peace Conference, far from laying to rest the issues stemming from the Great War, laid the groundwork for the rise of Hitler and the war that would follow.

The British have come, the British have come!Subscribers only

March 4, 2010 at 3:03 pm

DAWSON CITY – The British landed in Dawson City last week to spend a week doing survival in the bush training exercises with the local Rangers.

Town seeks resolution of mining rights disputeSubscribers only

March 4, 2010 at 2:58 pm

DAWSON CITY – The City of Dawson’s submission to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board (YESAB) on the Slinky Mine stops well short of saying, “Don’t do it.”