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Morgan, Creamer tied for lead in LPGA Tour team event, Henderson, Sharp one shot back
MIDLAND, Mich. - Morgan Pressel and Paula Creamer shot a best-ball 6-under 64 on Thursday for a share of the second-round lead in the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the LPGA Tour's first-year team ...
Jul 18, 2019

U.S. firm fined $2.9M for fuel spill that soiled B.C. First Nation territory
BELLA BELLA, B.C. - The company responsible for a fuel spill that contaminated the fishing territory of a First Nation on British Columbia's central coast has been fined $2.9 milli...
Jul 18, 2019

‘Preserving history:’ Town purchases chunk of land on Government Ridge
In an effort to ensure a walking trail linking two historic sites remains, and the space is accessible for future development, Battleford has moved to purchase a chunk of land along Government Ridge.T...
Jul 18, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Alzheimer Society stops in Melfort to talk about the 'ABC's of Dementia'
The Alzheimer Society made a stop in Melfort on Thursday, July 18.The group was at the Melfort Public Library talking about the 'ABC's of Dementia'. The Alzheimer Society has been in Melfort before gi...
Jul 18, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

PAPS welcomes new recruits
A number of new recruits recently joined the Prince Albert Police Service's ranks, as four new officers began full-time duties in June.The new officers fulfilled the requirements of becoming service m...
Jul 18, 2019 (submitted photo/PAPS)

Red Cross hosts Indigenous Swim Program in Bells Point
The Canadian Red Cross has been working with Lac La Ronge Indian Band youth this week as part of its Indigenous Swim Program."It's really important for us to work with our Indigenous community partner...
Jul 18, 2019 The Red Cross Indigenous Swim Program occurred this week at Bells Point beach. (submitted photo/Tammy Cook-Searson)

Wolfpack winger Adam Higson returns home to join Leigh Centurions
TORONTO - Winger Adam Higson has left the Toronto Wolfpack to rejoin Leigh Centurions. The 32-year-old back has spent the last two seasons with Toronto after leaving Leigh following its relegation fro...
Jul 18, 2019

British Open back at Royal Portrush and puts on quite a show
PORTRUSH, Ireland - An emotional opening shot by Darren Clarke. A shocking one by Rory McIlroy. Tiger Woods had his worst score to start a British Open. Brooks Koepka quickly got into contention again...
Jul 18, 2019

Four arrested after ISET investigation
An investigation by the Integrated Street Enforcement Team (ISET) has led to four people facing a number of weapon and drug-related charges. Police executed search warrants at several addresses in Pri...
Jul 18, 2019 The items seized by ISET. (submitted photo/Prince Albert Police Service)

$900-million settlement reached in class action on sexual misconduct in military
OTTAWA - The federal government is paying $900 million to settle multiple class-action lawsuits lodged on behalf of survivors of sexual harassment, gender discrimination and sexual assault in the mili...
Jul 18, 2019