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Ex-House speaker settles child sexual abuse payments suit
YORKVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Once powerful former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and a man who accused him of child sexual abuse reached a tentative out-of-court settlement Wednesday over Hastert's refus...
Sep 15, 2021

Canadian featherweight T.J. (The Truth) Laramie to fight on UFC 268 undercard
Canadian featherweight T.J. (The Truth) Laramie will fight American Melsik (The Gun) Baghdasaryan on the undercard of UFC 268 on Nov. 6 at Madison Square Garden. Both fighters are graduates of Dana Wh...
Sep 15, 2021

'Somebody out there knows the truth': Police continue 30-year-old homicide investigation
Three decades have passed since their mother died and the children of Jean Lachance are still waiting to find out how and why it happened.The Prince Albert Police Service continues to seek additional ...
Sep 15, 2021

Mural on Melfort Legion building commemorates 100th anniversary of the poppy
A mural on the back wall of the Melfort Royal Canadian Legion building now commemorates the 100th anniversary of the poppy.Legion members gathered on Tuesday as artist Carla Tyacke signed and put the ...
Sep 15, 2021

BUH Foundation Golf Tournament celebrates a successful 25th year
Thank you to our generous sponsors, golfers, volunteers and donors who make this event possible and contribute to its success!For 25 years, our sponsors, golfers, volunteers and donors have wholeheart...
Sep 15, 2021

New La Ronge ice surface and curling rink to cost $34 million
A new facility to replace the aging Mel Hegland Uniplex will cost an estimated $34 million.That's according to documents prepared by RC Strategies for the Town of La Ronge, which includes concept draw...
Sep 15, 2021

States learning how many Afghan evacuees coming their way
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Wednesday began notifying governors and state refugee coordinators across the country about how many Afghan evacuees from among the first group of nearly ...
Sep 15, 2021

Province reports another high number of new COVID cases, new second highest since pandemic started
It was another day of relatively high new cases of COVID-19 in the province today as another 475 new confirmed cases were reported today.While this doesn't top yesterday's record high, this is now the...
Sep 15, 2021

Refugee claimants take Safe Third Country Agreement appeal to Supreme Court
OTTAWA - Refugee claimants and their advocates are asking the Supreme Court of Canada to review a decision that affirmed the constitutionality of a key pact between Ottawa and Washington on asylum see...
Sep 15, 2021

Lake Lenore School chosen for Adopt a School program, set to receive donations for library upgrades
Lake Lenore School in Lake Lenore will be participating in the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation's Adopt a School program this fall, which runs from September 13 to October 3.This initiative connects ...
Sep 15, 2021