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Stars’ coach, Klimosko 'enjoying the ride' in first season with team
For North Stars' head coach, Brayden Klimosko, the 2018-19 season has been a long time in the making. After spending three seasons as assistant coach with his hometown Humboldt Broncos from 2013-16, a...
Apr 11, 2019 In his first season as head coach of the North Stars, Brayden Klimosko led the team to a division-title, and the second seed overall in the SJHL Playoffs. The team will now play Melfort in the league Final for the Canalta Cup Championship. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Uber reveals strong growth, huge losses ahead of IPO
SAN FRANCISCO - Uber is providing a look under the hood of its business in the lead-up to its hotly anticipated debut on the stock market, revealing strong growth but still struggling to overcome huge...
Apr 11, 2019
Red Sox stumble again, beaten in home opener by Toronto 7-5
BOSTON - The Boston Red Sox blanketed Fenway Park with pieces of the city's championship past to welcome the newest members of their World Series title club. It wasn't enough to ward off another setba...
Apr 11, 2019
City of Chicago sues Jussie Smollett for investigative costs
Chicago has sued "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett to recoup the costs of investigating a racist, anti-gay attack that officials say Smollett staged. City lawyers filed a civil lawsuit Thursday in a Cook...
Apr 11, 2019
Lawyers raise issues with recorded evidence in murder conspiracy case
A pair of lovers charged with conspiring to kill their spouses in 2013 were back in court in Prince Albert this week for a hearing to determine the admissibility of a key piece of evidence in the case...
Apr 11, 2019 Curtis Vey and Angela Nicholson (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Raider fans allege drink and food thrown on them at SaskTel Centre
Prince Albert Raider fans allege they had beer and macaroni thrown at them at the SaskTel Centre during the team's Game 4 meeting with the Saskatoon Blades. Section N was mostly flooded by Raider fans...
Apr 11, 2019 Raider fans in Section N at the SaskTel Centre are shown here enjoying themselves in Game 3 on Tuesday. Several of them allege beer and other items were dumped on them on Wednesday in Game 4. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
M.L. students come home with awards from Drama Fest
Drama club students from Carpenter High School were in high spirits last weekend when they came home with a bevy of awards from the St. Walberg Drama Festival for their performance of Boxes by Kendra ...
Apr 11, 2019 Drama Club students from Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake shown with their awards from the St. Walburg Drama Fest. (submitted photo/Shelby Kozloski)
Autopsy: Migrant detainee died from AIDS complications
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A Honduran transgender migrant, whose 2018 death while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sparked protests and calls for an investigation, died of a rare di...
Apr 11, 2019
Giants' Trent Miner, Bowen Byram among group using CHL playoffs as NHL audition
TORONTO - Vancouver Giants goaltender Trent Miner was only supposed to be taking notes this season. The 18-year-old rookie, who played the majority of last season in triple-A before a January callup t...
Apr 11, 2019
Canadians divided on banning handguns, assault-style firearms: consultation
OTTAWA - A newly released summary of federal consultations says Canadians have wildly diverging views on banning handguns and assault-style firearms. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked...
Apr 11, 2019