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Reserved Van Zeyl to become more vocal with Ticats during Grey Cup week
HAMILTON - Chris Van Zeyl usually isn't one to draw attention, but the Hamilton Tiger- Cats' veteran offensive lineman plans to be very vocal this week. Hamilton will face the Winn...
Nov 18, 2019
Accused in Thunderchild First Nation murder case still to obtain legal counsel
The case involving a man facing a charge in the death of Roger Standingwater on Thunderchild First Nation last year has been adjourned again as the accused still needs to obtain legal counsel.Ivor Ant...
Nov 18, 2019 Ivor Antoine Wapass, 44, who is in custody, is facing a charge of second-degree murder connected to the death of Roger Standingwater on Sept. 15, 2018. He appeared in North Battleford provincial court Monday. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff).
Paul McCartney to headline Glastonbury festival
LONDON - Paul McCartney has snagged the coveted Saturday night headline slot at Glastonbury next year as the British music festival celebrates its 50th birthday. Festival organizers confirmed Monday t...
Nov 18, 2019
Visitor Services Associate Needed for WDM
The WDM North Battleford is looking for someone to fill the position of Visitor Services Associate. Under the direction of the Administrative Assistant - Museum Manager (interim), the Visitor Services...
Nov 18, 2019
Highway Patrol: 3 killed in shooting at Oklahoma Walmart
DUNCAN, Okla. - At least three people have been shot and killed at a Walmart store in Oklahoma, according to local media citing the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The shooting happened Monday morning at the...
Nov 18, 2019
National Best-Selling, Award-Winning Author to visit Battlefords – November 20
The book launch will be part of the Holodomor Commemorative event at the Chapel Gallery on Wednesday, November 20, at 7:00pm, doors open at 6:40. has penned her 11th book. My Dearest Dido : The Holodo...
Nov 18, 2019
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady dies unexpectedly
DES MOINES, Iowa - Mark Cady, the soft-spoken chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court who wrote key decisions on gay marriage and abortion access that rankled social conservatives, has died at the age...
Nov 18, 2019
AP Exclusive: US officials knew of Ukraine’s Trump anxiety
WASHINGTON - Despite his denials, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was feeling pressure from the Trump Administration to investigate former Vice-President Joe Biden before his July phone call w...
Nov 18, 2019
Jon Voight, Alison Krauss honoured with national medals
WASHINGTON - Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight, singer and musician Alison Krauss and mystery writer James Patterson are among the artists and philanthropists being honoured by President Donald Trump for...
Nov 18, 2019
Roughriders held without a TD in loss to Bombers in West final
The Saskatchewan Roughriders' season ended for the second straight year at the hands of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Mosaic Stadium.Roughriders fans who were among Sunday's sold-out crowd of 33,350 we...
Nov 18, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back William Powell rushes against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL's West final on Nov. 17, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)