Wyatt’s World for July 24, 2020
WYATT’S WORLD
Wyatt’s World for July 24, 2020
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The Yukon Sports Hall of Fame inducts the late Lorraine Kuhn
Lorraine Kuhn became the newest member of the Yukon Sports Hall of Fame for her work in growing volleyball amongst other sports
Yukon judge sentences dangerous offender to indefinite prison term
Herman Peter Thorn, 51, was given the sentence for 2020 assaults, history of violence
Lower Post residential school demolition postponed
On June 21, the old residential school in Lower Post will be demolished and new ground on a multi-cultural centre will be broken
Yukon logs record-high 29 new COVID-19 cases
F.H. Collins prom attendees and some Porter Creek Grade 9 students are instructed to self-isolate as community transmission sweeps through unvaccinated populations
Drive-up COVID-19 testing opening June 18 in Whitehorse
The drive-up testing will be open from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. everyday and increase testing capacity by 33 spots
City news, briefly
A look at decisions made by Whitehorse city council at its June 14 meeting
Bringing the 1975 Bricklin north
Murray Arsenault remembers his dad’s Bricklin, while now driving his own
Presumptive COVID-19 case reported at mine in southeast Yukon
A rapid antigen rest found a presumptive COVID case on an incoming individual arriving at the 3Aces project
Fort Simpson asked for military help. Two people showed up.
FORT SIMPSON—Residents of a flooded Northwest Territories village expected a helping hand… Continue reading
Alaska hiker chased off trail by bears flags down help
ANCHORAGE (AP)—An Alaska hiker who reported needing help following bear encounters on… Continue reading
2021 Kids’ Triathlon draws 76 young athletes
Youth ages five to 14 swim, run and bike their way to finish line
‘Unacceptable’ that Inuk MP felt unsafe in House of Commons, Miller says
OTTAWA—It’s a “sad reflection” on Canada that an Inuk MP feels she’s… Continue reading
Three Yukon gymnasts break 20-year Nationals absence
Bianca Berko-Malvasio, Maude Molgat and Lily Witten competed at the Canadian Nationals – the first time in 20 years the Yukon’s been represented at the meet
