Yukon News

COOKING ON THE WILDSIDE

Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

Marvelous meatballs It’s a simple thing, but anyone working in the tourism field knows that “good eats” is a big part of keeping Yukon guests happy and content. Part of the experience of Yukon...

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FROM THE INSIDE OUT: Some Christians can make your head spin

Heather Bennett — Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

Dear Uma: Andre Gide said it: “Believe those who are seeking the truth: doubt those who find it.” Sorry to have to do this, but some things deserve a rant and who do I rant to but you? OK,...

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Imperial shoots down Guns in division A finals

Tom Patrick — Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

The men’s division A defending champs, the P&M Guns, fell short of a three-peat Sunday at the Dustball in Whitehorse. Outmatched at the plate, the local team fell to Juneau’s Imperial, losing 22-16 in...

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THE COLOURFUL FIVE PER CENT SCRAPBOOK: Flood creeping into Mayo

Jim Robb — Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

This is an interesting photograph of a flood seeping into the town of Mayo. I don’t know what year it was taken. The photo is from the Gord Von Finster collection. Some of the townspeople are seen...

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Equestrians hot to trot at Summer Horse Show

Tom Patrick — Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

Featuring almost 100 horse and rider combinations participating in 108 classes of horse events, the 29th annual Summer Horse Show took place Thursday through Sunday at the Yukon Horse & Rider Showgrounds.

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Smaller than usual turnout for Faro Open

Mon, Jul 21 2008 9:00:00 PST

Despite a new set of wheels on the line, numbers weren’t up to par this past weekend at the 11th annual Faro Open Golf Tournament held at the Faro Golf Club. For the first time in the tournament’s history,...

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