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Hawks grounded in loss to Bombers
The Nipawin Hawks suffered their second straight home loss to one of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) top teams in the Flin Flon Bombers on Tuesday by the score of 4-1.After the SJHL's b...
Nov 16, 2022

Council race in Michigan town settled by two pieces of paper
ROGERS CITY, Mich. (AP) - The election to fill a city council seat in a Michigan town was settled by drawing two pieces of paper from a bowl, days after a 616-616 tie. The new council member in Rogers...
Nov 16, 2022

Blue Jays trade outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to Mariners for pitchers Swanson, Macko
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have traded outfielder Teoscar Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for pitchers Erik Swanson and Adam Macko. The 30-year-old Hernandez, who is entering his eighth Major L...
Nov 16, 2022

US Supreme Court clears way for Arizona prisoner’s execution
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-minute appeal from an Arizona prisoner who faces execution on Wednesday in the 1980 killings of two people, clearing the way for the state...
Nov 16, 2022

RCMP face staffing shortages in Melfort and Tisdale
The senior RCMP commander for the Melfort region told city councillors on Monday that understaffing is a big problem for the force.RCMP Staff Sergeant Darren Simons said the Melfort and Tisdale detach...
Nov 16, 2022

Some affordability cheques delivered for those who’ve died
While many people are peeking eagerly into their mailboxes this week waiting for their $500 affordability cheques to arrive, some cheques won't be getting to their intended recipients.A number of cheq...
Nov 16, 2022

After eventful year, Canada's Alphonso Davies set to shine on soccer's biggest stage
Paul Stalteri first saw Alphonso Davies when he was 14 at a Canadian under-15 camp in Toronto. "You could see right away he had something different," said Stalteri, a former Canada captain who was a C...
Nov 16, 2022

UVA cancels upcoming game in wake of shooting that killed 3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has canceled a home football game scheduled for Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three players dead and another wounded. The school a...
Nov 16, 2022

UVA cancels upcoming game in wake of shooting that killed 3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has canceled a home football game scheduled for Saturday in the wake of a shooting that left three players dead and another wounded. The school a...
Nov 16, 2022

Mustangs return home for mid-week battle with Red Wings
Confidence is high for the Melfort Mustangs after a succesful weekend on the road.Melfort took both games in Estevan on Friday and Saturday by 6-2 and 6-1 scores respectively. There was clearly no rus...
Nov 16, 2022