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N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea said Friday it has successfully test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile powered by solid propellants, a development that if confirmed could provide...
Apr 13, 2023
More sightings of discarded needles not unusual for time of year
Spring in the Battlefords is a time when trees begin to bud for many, but it's also the season when heaps of dumped used needles appear on the ground as the last of the snow melts away. One local resi...
Apr 13, 2023
Canada beats plucky Sweden 3-2 in quarterfinals at women's world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Nurse scored her second goal of the game at 4:26 of overtime as Canada picked up a nervy 3-2 victory over feisty Sweden on Thursday to advance to the semifinals at the women's w...
Apr 13, 2023
Tynan Ewart: A force on blue line for North Stars
It has been a season for the ages for Battlefords North Stars' blueliner Tynan Ewart, who was named the SJHL's Top Defenseman at the end of the regular season, and has only continued to turn heads for...
Apr 13, 2023
Youth accused of murder, was very drunk and aggressive recalls witness
A youth accused of stabbing a man repeatedly in Prince Albert's riverbank area had been drinking heavily that night, and had said out loud he was planning to stab someone.Those details were included i...
Apr 13, 2023
NDP challenges Alberta Premier Smith to explain whether she shares 'extremist views'
EDMONTON - Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Rachel Notley says Premier Danielle Smith must explain whether she shares the "extremist views" of Calgary street preacher Artur Pawlowski and those of "her ke...
Apr 13, 2023
Humboldt Broncos give substantial donation to Memorials Committee
The Humboldt Broncos Junior A hockey club was recently able to give a significant donation to the Humboldt Broncos Memorials Committee (HBMC).The team had been receiving constant donations, since the ...
Apr 13, 2023
'We share, that's what we do': Food stolen from Melfort Food Bank
Around 40 pounds of food was taken from the Melfort & Area Food Bank.While this isn't an incredible amount, the non-profit is disappointed someone would do this, when all the food bank want to do ...
Apr 13, 2023
Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman a late scratch due to viral illness
Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman was scratched from the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Detroit Tigers due to a viral illness. Santiago Espinal replaced him at third base and batte...
Apr 13, 2023
Six months jail for mischief and resisting arrest
A 25-year-old Montreal Lake man was given a six-month jail sentence in Prince Albert Provincial Court after attempting to disarm two PAPS officers and grab a conducted energy device.Kane Charles was s...
Apr 13, 2023