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Hunter says he will plead guilty to corruption charges
SAN DIEGO - U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter plans to plead guilty on Tuesday to the misuse of campaign funds and has indicated he will leave Congress. The California Republican is facing federal corruption ch...
Dec 02, 2019
Mustangs add veteran forward, young defenceman on Dec. 1 deadline
Sunday, Dec. 1 was the first deadline of the 2019/2020 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season and the Melfort Mustangs made a few deals.First, Melfort added 2001-born defenceman Ryan MacLean ...
Dec 02, 2019 Rask was traded to Melfort on Dec. 1. He had 10 points in 28 games with Canmore this season. (Facebook/Canmore Eagles (Pam Doyle Photography)
Washington’s Chris Petersen resigns, Jimmy Lake to take over
SEATTLE - Washington coach Chris Petersen has unexpectedly stepped down after six seasons at the school, with defensive co-ordinator Jimmy Lake promoted to over the program. Petersen's decision was sh...
Dec 02, 2019
Pedestrian hit by pickup truck at Highway 2 crosswalk
A 62-year-old man is recovering in a Saskatoon hospital after being struck at a crosswalk on Highway 2.According to an RCMP media release, the collision between the northbound pickup truck and a pedes...
Dec 02, 2019 The incident happened on Highway 2 near Air Ronge. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
House fire in Pelican Narrows claiming two lives not suspicious: RCMP
Two men died as the result of a house fire Nov. 30 in Pelican Narrows.That's according to an RCMP media release, which stated officers from the local detachment responded to a house fire on Morin Road...
Dec 02, 2019 Eight people were in the home at the time of the fire. (Priscilla Merasty/Facebook)
Forward MacKinnon, Goaltenders Rittich and Jones named NHL three stars
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Calgary Flames goaltender David Rittich and San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones are the NHL's three stars of the week. MacKinnon topped the N...
Dec 02, 2019
Stressors can lead to unpleasant holiday memories: NEOSS
For many people, the holidays mean getting together with family and friends to enjoy the season.But for others, there are many reasons to dread Christmas."Not all holidays are happy memories for indiv...
Dec 02, 2019 Sadly, not all holiday get-togethers are happy ones. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Student in custody after shooting at Milwaukee-area school
MILWAUKEE - A student is in custody after exchanging gunfire with a school resource officer Monday morning at a suburban Milwaukee high school, the school district said. Police in Waukesha tweeted abo...
Dec 02, 2019
‘We're not at that level’: Trojans learn lessons from league’s best
Heading into a stretch of three games in four days against two of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League's (SMAAAHL) top three teams, Tisdale Trojans Head Coach Dennis Kubat pondered one question:"...
Dec 02, 2019 The Tisdale Trojans (white) skate off the Tisdale RECplex's ice after dropping their second of two games at home against the Moose Jaw Warriors (black). (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Vets Lafreniere, McIssac, Smith among 31 named to Canada's world juniors camp
CALGARY - Veterans Alexis Lafreniere, Jared McIsaac and Ty Smith were three of the 31 players named to Canada's world junior hockey championship selection camp on Monday afternoon. Lafreniere had a go...
Dec 02, 2019