We all recognize the purple flowers of fireweed.   In 1957 fireweed was chosen as the floral emblem of Yukon.  We see this weed crossed under our Yukon coat of arms.  Fireweed is very hardy, just l...

Many Yukoners are making a concerted effort to eat local…. One of the best ways to eat local: berry picking.   Late summer and early fall are the best picking times.  You can find northern gooseber...

Here are the basic steps to ensure you can carry your load safely and comfortably.