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Houston police: 5 officers injured in shooting, suspect dead
HOUSTON - Five Houston officers were injured in a shooting Monday in an incident involving a suspect and taken to a hospital, police said. Houston police tweeted the officers were "struck with gunfire...
Jan 28, 2019
Silvernagle takes title at 2019 Viterra Scotties
Third time's a charm for Robyn Silvernagle. The North Battleford skip outlasted Saskatoon's Sherry Anderson by a score of 6-5 to win the 2019 Viterra Scotties Provincial Championship in Humboldt.For S...
Jan 28, 2019
B.C. government has little power for legislature oversight: Premier Horgan
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a recent report alleging spending abuses by the clerk and sergeant-at-arms raises concerns about a broader culture of "entitlement" in the legisla...
Jan 28, 2019
Vikings senior boys basketball team gear up for stretch-drive of season
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School senior boys Vikings basketball team have an exhibition game Jan. 29 at the high school against Unity at 8 p.m. With a 7-13 record on the season, Jeremy C...
Jan 28, 2019
Early Bird special on now for trade show vendors
Vendors planning to participate in the annual trade show in North Battleford still have a few days if they want to take advantage of the Early Bird registration prices.The 34th annual Agri-Mex 2019 Fa...
Jan 28, 2019
'All you had to do was stop': Family members address Sidhu at sentence hearing
Emotional wounds are reopening and exposing the waves of trauma caused by last year's fatal collision.Through victim impact statements, family members and friends are sharing what they've endured sinc...
Jan 28, 2019
Trudeau campaigns in Montreal riding of Outremont ahead of byelection
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is campaigning door-to-door with his candidate in the Montreal riding of Outremont ahead of a Feb. 25 federal byelection. The Liberal leader sho...
Jan 28, 2019
Battlefords Minor Baseball looking for players, coaches ahead of 2019 season
Even though the weather still seems bleak outside, the warm days are ahead of us.A clear indication of that warm weather being around the corner is that Battlefords Minor Baseball is now open for regi...
Jan 28, 2019
Sask. NDP calling for potash royalty review
The Saskatchewan NDP are calling for a review on potash royalties because the government could be missing out on valuable revenue.According to a report from the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Publ...
Jan 28, 2019
Hotel armed robbery suspects apprehended
Warman RCMP were called to an armed robbery with a knife in progress at the Radisson Hotel, Saturday night around 11 p.m.According to police, six suspects entered the hotel with bandanas covering thei...
Jan 28, 2019