Eagle News

Two stubborn, hardy and colorful old-time residents of Eagle died over the winter, a significant loss in the remote Yukon River village of just over a hundred residents near the Canadian border.

Judge James Wickersham was not favorably impressed when he arrived in Fairbanks on April 9, 1903.

Holland America has pulled the Yukon Queen II river boat from the Yukon this summer, leaving the small community of Eagle, near the Canadian border, without its annual summer influx of up to 200 tourists a day.

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Residents of Eagle will no longer reap the financial benefits of having busloads of tourists coming through their village every summer.