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NHL suspends season due to COVID-19 pandemic: 'An appropriate course of action'
NHL arenas will be dark for the foreseeable future. And when teams can return to the ice is really anyone's guess in the wake of commissioner Gary Bettman's announcement Thursday t...
Mar 14, 2020

No visitors: Congress hunkers down against coronavirus
WASHINGTON - The notes started popping up on Congress' office doors this week. Elbow greetings only. A six-foot radius. And that's for lawmakers who are taking visitors at all. "No offence," read one,...
Mar 14, 2020

No visitors: Congress hunkers down against coronavirus
WASHINGTON - The notes started popping up on Congress' office doors this week. Elbow greetings only. A six-foot radius. And that's for lawmakers who are taking visitors at all. "No offence," read one,...
Mar 14, 2020

No visitors: Congress hunkers down against coronavirus
WASHINGTON - The notes started popping up on Congress' office doors this week. Elbow greetings only. A six-foot radius. And that's for lawmakers who are taking visitors at all. "No offence," read one,...
Mar 14, 2020

Local school donates $1,000 to Make-a-Wish Foundation
The emotional story of a Grade 10 student at their school, prompted staff and students at Ecole Valois to give back in a big way.On Friday, Anthony Chester and Kayli Delisle helped present a cheque fo...
Mar 14, 2020 Make a Wish Regional manager Allyson Toye, accompanied by Ecole Valois students Anthony Chester and Kayli Delisle. (Submitted pic/ Allyson Toye)

Students protest in La Ronge in support of local teachers
Students from Churchill Community High School in La Ronge were out in force Friday showing support for teachers. Instead of attending class Friday afternoon, nearly 100 students walked to NDP MLA Doyl...
Mar 14, 2020 Students protests at NDP MLA Doyle Vermette's office. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Reports: Spain locks down as coronavirus infections spike
MADRID - Spanish media are reporting that Spain's government will announce Saturday that it is placing tight restrictions on movement for the nation of 46 million people while declaring a two-week sta...
Mar 14, 2020
Reports: Spain locks down as coronavirus infections spike
MADRID - Spanish media are reporting that Spain's government will announce Saturday that it is placing tight restrictions on movement for the nation of 46 million people while declaring a two-week sta...
Mar 14, 2020

Reports: Spain locks down as coronavirus infections spike
MADRID - Spanish media are reporting that Spain's government will announce Saturday that it is placing tight restrictions on movement for the nation of 46 million people while declaring a two-week sta...
Mar 14, 2020

Trump declares emergency; world steps up fight against virus
WASHINGTON - The United States declared a state of emergency Friday as many European countries went on a war footing amid mounting deaths as the world mobilized to fight the widening coronavirus pande...
Mar 14, 2020