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RCMP involved shooting at Fishing Lake First Nation results in death of one man
A police shooting at a home on the Fishing Lake First Nation has left a man dead.RCMP said in a release that at around 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, Wadena RCMP got a report of a man who was armed w...
Aug 28, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Fall Festival and Street Fair
The Battleford Community Spirit Group is hosting a Fall Festival and Street Fair on September 21st.There are vendor opportunities available.See the poster for details.
Aug 28, 2019
Party in the Park
Look forward to a FREE Barbeque for Youth and Families August 28 from 4 - 7:00 p.m. at Centennial Park.See the poster for details.
Aug 28, 2019
TFC's Laryea, Cavalry FC's Carducci called up for Canada games against Cuba
TORONTO - Uncapped Toronto FC fullback Richie Laryea and Cavalry FC goalkeeper Marco Carducci have been called up for Canada's CONCACAF Nations League matches next month against Cuba. The 78...
Aug 28, 2019
Research project to examine head injuries sustained during varsity football
Montreal researchers have enlisted members of three varsity football teams for a study into head injuries players sustain on the field. The research project "Tete premiere," or "Head First," will...
Aug 28, 2019
Murderer who failed to return to N.B. halfway house had been at large twice before
FREDERICTON - A convicted murderer who failed to return to a Moncton halfway house last week remains missing, and documents show he had been unlawfully at large twice in the past. The Correctional Ser...
Aug 28, 2019
Virginia Beach official resigns over mass shooting response
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A top Virginia Beach official is resigning after being criticized for his response to a recent mass shooting by a city employee. Virginia Beach City Manager Dave Hansen announced...
Aug 28, 2019
CFL suspends Bombers' Harris for two games for positive drug test
WINNIPEG - Blue Bombers running back Andrew Harris says a case of product contamination led to his positive test for an anabolic steroid. The CFL announced Monday that Harris been suspended two games ...
Aug 28, 2019
Citing health, Georgia GOP Sen. Isakson say he'll retire
WASHINGTON - Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson of Georgia says he'll retire at the end of 2019, citing what he calls "health challenges." The 74-year-old lawmaker says he'll be leaving the job he loves b...
Aug 28, 2019
Mental health fun run planned for North Battleford
Families will have an opportunity to come together for a run to support mental health next month.The inaugural Bridging Communities Mental Health Run will be held Sept. 14 at Centennial Park in North ...
Aug 28, 2019 North Battleford will have a community run for mental health on Sept. 14. (file photo/paNOW Staff)