Author Archives:
Injuries reported in stampede at Lil Wayne's music festival
NEW ORLEANS - A crowd stampede injured several people attending a New Orleans festival organized by rapper Lil Wayne. Large portions of an audience estimated to include 15,000 people ran at least twic...
Sep 08, 2019
Update - Servus back online
Medicine Hat, AB - Servus banking services are back online following a power outage which affected services for customers during much of Sunday.The outage began Sunday morning with Servus posting on s...
Sep 08, 2019
Humboldt seeks new image to help city move on from deadly Broncos crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The Saskatchewan city of Humboldt is looking to revamp its image as a way of helping people move past the Broncos bus crash. Spokeswoman Penny Lee says Humboldt became...
Sep 08, 2019
Maine to allow ranked votes in general presidential election
PORTLAND, Maine - Maine moved ahead Friday with plans to become the first state to allow voters to rank candidates in a general presidential election. Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, said she'll allow a...
Sep 08, 2019
UPDATE - Services restored for Servus customers following outage
Medicine Hat, AB - Servus banking services are back online following a power outage which affected services for customers during much of Sunday.The outage began Sunday morning with Servus posting on s...
Sep 08, 2019
Glasnow strikes out 5 in return, Rays beat sinking Blue Jays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tyler Glasnow struck out five over two innings in his return from a four-month layoff caused by a strained right forearm, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Toronto 8-3 Sunday to compl...
Sep 08, 2019
Andreescu's coach knows Canadian needs to play 'complete match' in final
NEW YORK - Before the U.S. Open began, Patrick Mouratoglou predicted Bianca Andreescu would be in the final. He was right. Serena Williams's coach also is confident the rising Canadian tennis star wil...
Sep 08, 2019
Sasquatch Symposium comes to Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie, AB - The Grande Prairie Museum will be hosting a Sasquatch Symposium on September 28 in Centre 2000 at the Heritage Discovery Centre.The museum says the success of their "In the Shadow...
Sep 08, 2019 Photo courtesy of the City of Grande Prairie
RC club takes to the skies
Medicine Hat, AB - A few dozen ardent flyers hit the skies over the weekend in a whole range of different aircraft performing no shortage of aerial tricks. But the barnstorming feats weren't taking pa...
Sep 08, 2019 Photo courtesy of Alex McCuaig - Shawn Heinz prepares his helicopter for take off at the Len Young Memorial Field.
The Mooch's Trump tips for the next PM: keep a low profile, exercise restraint
TORONTO - Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has a couple of tips for the next prime minister of Canada on how to deal with Donald Trump: stay out of his field of vision and...
Sep 08, 2019