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Little Red River Park to host fire investigation training course
Prince Albert residents may have noticed smoke to the north of the city, as controlled burns took place in the upper plains area of Little Red River Park Wednesday afternoon.Officials from the Prince ...
Apr 28, 2021

Nipawin Evergreen Golf Course opening for season on May 7
The Nipawin Evergreen Golf Course is getting set to open it's course for the 2021 season.May 7 is the plan for opening day of the course, according to Head Pro Derrick Tallon.He said the May 7 opening...
Apr 28, 2021

'We miss her:' Father of Alberta teen who died convinced she had COVID-19 variant
MAGRATH, Alta. - Ron Strate says he has received about a thousand messages from people in Canada and around the world who have been touched by the story of his 17-year-old daughter, Sarah. The senior ...
Apr 28, 2021

Listen: Yorkton oat company believes Saskatchewan oat acres will remain steady
MELFORT, Sask. - Oats is one of the crops projected to see an acreage decline this year.Grain Millers procurement manager Scott Shiels doesn't agree with the Statistics Canada seeding intention survey...
Apr 28, 2021

City of Humboldt to match money raised by local committee for Water Ridge Park
Humboldt city council has decided to match the total amount of money raised by a local committee to make additions to Water Ridge Park up to $75,000. The vote took place Monday in city council chamber...
Apr 28, 2021

Police: 4 people killed in German hospital, woman detained
BERLIN - Four people were found dead at a hospital in the eastern city of Potsdam late Wednesday and a woman was detained, police said. A spokesman for Brandenburg state police said officers were call...
Apr 28, 2021

Canada's Olympic swim trials pushed back because of Ontario's COVID-19 spike
TORONTO - Canada's Olympic swim trials have been delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Ontario. The primary means of selection for Canada's team bound for Tokyo this summer has been pu...
Apr 28, 2021

Senate votes to reinstate methane rules loosened by Trump
WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats are moving to reinstate regulations designed to limit potent greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas fields, as part of a broader effort by the Biden administrat...
Apr 28, 2021

Juror: Chauvin deliberations 'should have been 20 minutes'
MINNEAPOLIS - A juror who cast one of the unanimous votes to convict a white former Minneapolis police officer of killing George Floyd said deliberations were primarily spent trying to convince one pe...
Apr 28, 2021

Girl Scout cookies take flight in Virginia drone deliveries
Missing out on Thin Mints in the pandemic? A Google affiliate is using drones to deliver Girl Scout cookies to people's doorsteps in a Virginia community. The town of Christiansburg has been a testing...
Apr 28, 2021