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Families welcome a dash through the splash at Kinsmen Park
From the polluted off-limits waters of the North Saskatchewan River three years ago to a safe, fun place for kids to splash and cool down this summer. The mayor of Prince Albert is welcoming the arriv...
Jul 02, 2019 The new spray park at Kinsmen Park was a top attraction on Canada Day.(Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Data scientist drops Facebook defamation suit
Aleksandr Kogan, the data scientist at the centre of Facebook's Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal, said he is dropping a defamation lawsuit against the social network rather than engage in an expens...
Jul 02, 2019
Mustangs complete futures deal with Dauphin Kings
The Melfort Mustangs have completed a futures trade from the trade deadline on January 10.The deal initially brought 20-year-old forward George King to Melfort from the Dauphin Kings in the Manitoba J...
Jul 02, 2019 Parker Fofonoff played in 56 of 58 regular season games in his 17-year-old season with Melfort. (Facebook/Broad Leaf Media)
Kaepernick stirs new controversy for Nike
NEW YORK - Nike's sales have only grown since it seized attention with its ad campaign featuring former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. So, the shoemaker deferred to its star endorser when he raised...
Jul 02, 2019
Kaepernick stirs new controversy for Nike
NEW YORK - Nike's sales have only grown since it seized attention with its ad campaign featuring former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. So, the shoemaker deferred to its star endorser when he raised...
Jul 02, 2019
River flooding in Tennessee ruins cotton, soybean crops
RIPLEY, Tenn. - Wearing wading boots and a wide-brimmed hat, Derrick Currie casts his green fishing line into a pool of brown water along a rural Tennessee road. In a couple of minutes, he reels in hi...
Jul 02, 2019
Northeast MLA’s react to Lt.-Gov. Molloy’s passing
The passing of W. Thomas Molloy, Saskatchewan's lieutenant-governor, spread quickly among northeast MLA'sKelvington-Wadena MLA Hugh Nerlien was notified by one of his colleagues early on Tuesday, July...
Jul 02, 2019 Northeast MLA's Hugh Nerlien, centre left picture, and Todd Goudy, right, were saddened to learn the passing of Lt.-Gov. Thomas Molloy (Facebook/Hugh Nerlien MLA for Kelvington-Wadena and Facebook/Todd Goudy).
Kevin Durant to sign with Brooklyn Nets
NEW YORK - Kevin Durant is headed to the Brooklyn Nets, leaving the Golden State Warriors after three seasons. His decision was announced Sunday at the start of the NBA free agency period on the Insta...
Jul 02, 2019
Nearly all trailers, vehicles removed as clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park
Clean up continues in Meadow Lake Provincial Park after two tornadoes snapped trees and caused severe damage over the Canada Day long weekend.Park Manager Trevor Finlay said as of Tuesday afternoon, h...
Jul 02, 2019 Meadow Lake Provincial Park's manager says about 90 per cent of trailers, vehicles and boats impacted by the storm have been removed. (submitted photo/Karen de Orla)
Blue Jays manager Montoyo says no demotion for struggling Sanchez
TORONTO - Charlie Montoyo has no intention of moving one of his struggling starting pitchers into the bullpen. The Blue Jays manager is keen on giving right-hander Aaron Sanchez more time to figure th...
Jul 02, 2019