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• Government officials offer few answers on heap-leach failure at Eagle Gold mine

  First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun consultant speaks out about government inaction.

• New sign at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport acknowledges traditional territories in Southern Tutchone

  The new sign welcomes visitors in the arrivals area.

• Alaska highway hit and run suspect arrested by Whitehorse RCMP

  Adam Lougheed, a 41-year-old male has been arrested and charged with: driving while prohibited, dangerous driving causing death and failing to remain at the scene of a collision that caused death.

• Yukon 2024 wildfire season off to a hot start

  Rudolph Gulch fire puts Minto Bridge under an evacuation alert; Stink Lake fire being held; and 22 active wildfires in the territory as of June 20.

• Hit and Run vehicle that killed Cyclist on Alaska Highway located

  The police are asking anyone with a dash camera footage showing a black Chrysler 300.

• Whitehorse RCMP investigates a hit and run collision on Rabbit’s Foot Canyon area

  The vehicle involved fled the scene of the collision. 

• RCMP Concludes Jack Hulland Elementary School Criminal Investigation says no criminal charges will be laid

  The investigation which has been ongoing for about 3 years heard from over 150 witnesses

• Yukon Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform hosts learning sessions for the public

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  Queens university political scientist and guest speaker admires the process for giving members the "luxury of time."

• Yukon First Nations leadership to visit United Kingdom with Deputy Premier

  Honouring Our Future: Yukon First Nations Graduation Regalia exhibition to be opened at Canada House in London for three months.

• Yukon Coroner Service confirms one fatality connected to Haines Junction plane crash

  The aircraft collided with terrain on the airport’s ground at approximately 3:33pm.

• Prescribed burns planned as the 2024 wildfire season continues

  Nine fires extinguished and eight still burning, with at least three more months of summer on the calendar.

• Yukon Party Official Opposition seeks clarification over nominee program

  It is concerning to see so many questions around a program that is so important to businesses and Yukoners.

• Keep your vehicle safe: Whitehorse RCMP reminds residents

  Opportunistic thieves would check under vehicles, look on top of tires, and will look in gas tanks.

• How We Walk with the Land and Water renews its charter

  Seven years after the initiative began, leadership from three First Nations reunite to reaffirm their commitment.

• Yukon Residential School Missing Children Project hosts Healing Today for Tomorrow conference in Whitehorse

  Representatives from KnowHistory, GeoScan, National Centre for Truth and Reconiliation, and Yukon First Nations share knowledge and supports.

• Commissioner of Yukon receives Order of St. John

  Adeline Webber also became Vice-Prior of the territory's St. John Council.

• Two missing Champagne and Aishihik First Nations citizens found dead in Whitehorse

  Yukon RCMP continue to investigate the incident.

• The end of one Star sparks the birth of another

  Legacy newspaper Whitehorse Star to publish its last edition while the Yukon Star ramps up for its first.

• UPDATE: Missing First Nations Haines Junction residents located

  Alexander and Shyann Williams were last seen in Whitehorse early Saturday morning.

• Minister's home vandalized with threats and profanity

  Party leaders denounce political violence in the territory.