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Mayor: 2 dead, 1 hurt in shooting near Illinois courthouse
KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) - Two people were killed and another was injured Thursday morning in a shooting near the courthouse in the small northern Illinois city of Kankakee, the mayor said. Mayor Christoph...
Aug 26, 2021

2nd Annual Doghide River Rods and Relics Show
This Sunday the long awaited Tisdale and District Museum and Doghide River Rods and Relicsshow is ON and we are strongly encouraging the use of masks and social distancing on the museum grounds! See y...
Aug 26, 2021

What'sHappeningNOW Aug. 26, 2021
Reporter Dawson Thompson talks about the new community youth centre in Montreal Lake Cree Nation.
Aug 26, 2021

Four-time Lobstick champ Kim Brown moves on to semifinals
The semifinals have been set for the 2021 Fountain Tire Ladies Lobstick.Four-time Lobstick champion and top seed Kim Brown defeated Dana Kidd on Wednesday to advance to the semis. Brown, who is origin...
Aug 26, 2021

Attempted robbery leaves elderly man in North Battleford hospital
Battlefords RCMP are investigating an attempted robbery from Wednesday evening that resulted in an elderly resident sustaining multiple injuries.Shortly after 7:00 p.m. yesterday, a male suspect armed...
Aug 26, 2021

Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the Capitol riot filed a lawsuit Thursday against former President Donald Trump, his allies and members of far-right ...
Aug 26, 2021

Tokyo Paralympic medallist Chernove: 'It's about finding ways to live the best life"
Tristen Chernove's road to happiness was a partially paved highway in Mexico. The 46-year-old from Cranbrook, B.C., was driving a converted school bus in 2001 when he hit an uneven patch of pavement a...
Aug 26, 2021

Last Canadian military flight takes off from Kabul, ending mission
OTTAWA - The Canadian military mission in Kabul has ended with the vast majority of Canadian personnel departing the airport on Thursday morning, but some Canadians and their families remain trapped i...
Aug 26, 2021

Register Your Students Who Will Take Bus to School
Well, it's that time of the year again! For the 2021-2022 school year, all students who wish to ride the school bus MUST pre-register for busing. How to register: Parents can call 306.425.2629 ext 1 o...
Aug 26, 2021

Number of wildfires in B.C. falls to below 250; cooler temperatures in forecast
VANCOUVER - Emergency Management BC says the number of active wildfires in the province has fallen below 250. The agency says in a news release that the number of active wildfires in B.C. is about 240...
Aug 26, 2021