The Alaska Highway between Rancheria and Swift River is closed in both lanes due to a car collision. The road closure is marked as starting at 5:50 p.m. on Jan. 5, according to 511 Yukon.

Keith Halliday is a Yukon economist and the winner of the 2022 Canadian Community Newspaper Award for Outstanding Columnist. His most recent book Moonshadows, a Yukon-noir thriller, is available in ...