Story & photo by Dan Davidson Another Dawson heritage building surrendered to fire on the morning of September 20. The former Bear Creek residence belonging to Peggy Kormendy and her late husband, Steve, went up in flames in the wee … Continue reading →

Story & photos by Dan Davidson Discovery Day, August 16, 1896, has different meanings for different people, depending on how it may have affected them. This was reflected in the speeches by community leaders that followed the parade on August … Continue reading →

Story & Photos by Dan Davidson The Palace Grand Theatre and Gillian Campbell go together like peanut butter and jam, or to choose a simile more in line with the Klondike Kate era tunes she favours, like a horse and … Continue reading →

By Samantha Elmsley Photo by Samuel Sharp I don’t want to confuse you, but this is the truth: summer is pretty much over. As such, it’s time for some post-holiday reflections. I drove up to Dawson with a partner I … Continue reading →

The Sojourners performing at the Palace Grand. Story & Photos By Dan Davidson One had to wonder if the closing tune chosen for the finale at the Dawson City Music Festival this year wasn’t sending the wrong message. Following the … Continue reading →

Story & photo by Samantha Elmsley Dawson City builders, rejoice: the Dawson City Museum and the Heritage Advisory Committee are coming together this summer to build a database of photos that will help builders fulfill the historical building standards.

Story & photos by Dan Davidson Early last winter, during a stretch when the thermometer dipped into the minus 40s, Nathan Tinkham came to town with a portable recording studio, set up at the Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre, and made … Continue reading →

By Lisa McKenna Known as the Texas Troubadour, he was a pioneer of American country music.

By Samantha Elmsley On June 13, thirteen women met in the KIAC ballroom to discuss ongoing issues pertaining to women in the Yukon. Hosted by the Yukon Advisory Council on Women’s Issues (YACWI), the meeting provided a forum for local … Continue reading →

Story & Photos By Dan Davidson The Palace Grand Theatre was packed on June 1 as Principal Ann Moore asked the audience to stand and welcome the Robert Service School Grad Class of 2013. They entered to the opening four-part … Continue reading →