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Ski Club nears opening day
The Prince Albert Nordic Ski Club is nearing the beginning of their season.President Mike Horn said they're close but there isn't enough snow to open all the trails at Little Red River Park."It would ...
Dec 15, 2019 A photo from a previous skiing season. (Prince Albert Ski Club/ Facebook)
Democrats threaten to boycott next debate over labour dispute
WASHINGTON - All seven Democratic presidential candidates who qualified for next week's debate threatened on Friday to skip the event if an ongoing labour dispute forces them to cross picket lines on ...
Dec 15, 2019
Legault urges Blanchet to back free trade deal, cautions Trudeau on Bill 21
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Francois Legault voiced his support for the new North American free trade pact Friday and called on Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet to help speed its passag...
Dec 15, 2019
Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark. The bat used by the legendary baseball player to hit his 500th home run was auctioned on Saturday for more than $1 million. S...
Dec 15, 2019
Babe Ruth's 500th homer bat sells for more than $1 million
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark. The bat used by the legendary baseball player to hit his 500th home run was auctioned on Saturday for more than $1 million. S...
Dec 15, 2019
“I realized there were positions needing to be filled,”: Humboldt and District SPCA elects new president
Silvi Hnatiw is originally from the Humboldt and Bruno area, and she's getting settled back home after nearly 30 years of working various jobs.She attended the Humboldt and District SPCA's annual gene...
Dec 15, 2019 New Humboldt and District SPCA President Silvi Hnatiw (far left) discusses and meets with her fellow board members for the first time at the organization's annual general meeting. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Arsenal loses to City as Spurs go 5th with win; United held
LONDON - Tottenham is enjoying a resurgence in the Premier League, while Arsenal and Manchester United are wilting. Only four points now separate the teams in the Premier League but their recent fortu...
Dec 15, 2019
Kripps wins 4-man bobsled again in Lake Placid
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada's Justin Kripps won a World Cup four-man bobsled race on Sunday for the second straight day. Kripps and his team of Ryan Sommer, Ben Coakwell and Cameron Stones finished two...
Dec 15, 2019
How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
WASHINGTON - The limited trade deal that the Trump administration and Beijing announced Friday means Americans will avoid a holiday tax increase on imported toys, clothing and smartphones. U.S. farmer...
Dec 15, 2019
Fire in Melfort's south end destroys garage
Melfort Fire responded to a structure fire near Melfort St. and Conley Ave. early on Saturday.First responders discovered a small, single car detached garage fully involved with fire.One truck parked ...
Dec 15, 2019 One garage near Melfort St. and Conley Ave. was deemed a total loss following a structural fire. (Facebook/Melfort Fire & Rescue)