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Canada's Mackenzie Hughes one shot back of leader Scottie Scheffler at Byron Nelson
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler says he tries not to put too much emphasis on winning one tournament over another, even when his hometown AT&T Byron Nelson is in play. Ryan Palmer isn't k...
May 12, 2023

Ko, non-winner Kemp share lead halfway through LPGA Tour's Founders Cup
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) - Two-time LPGA Tour player of the year Jin Young Ko shot her second straight 4-under 68 on Friday in the Founders Cup and shared the halfway lead with 37-year-old non-winner Sarah ...
May 12, 2023

Browns agree to acquire Pro Bowl defensive end Za'Darius Smith from Vikings, AP source says
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire three-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Za'Darius Smith from the Minnesota Vikings, a person familiar with the deal told the Associated Press on Fr...
May 12, 2023

McDavid, Pastrnak, Tkachuk named Hart Trophy nominees
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Boston Bruins winger David Pastrnak and Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk have been named finalists for the Hart Trophy, given out annually to t...
May 12, 2023

Two northern spotted owls found dead in B.C. forest, in blow to release program
SPUZZUM, B.C. - Two northern spotted owls that had been released into a British Columbia forest last year have been found dead, potentially reducing the known wild population in the province to a sing...
May 12, 2023

Canadian Animal Task Force vaccinates and fixes cats in Cypress County
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - The Canadian Animal Task force is volunteer driven charity that provides animal care and promotes community safety.One of their ventures is vaccinating, neutering and spaying fera...
May 12, 2023

Twin brothers picked by Tigers in Western Hockey League draft
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Yesterday was the WHL prospects draft, and The Tigers made two picks that stood out.Twins Liam and Markus Ruck were selected ninth and 21st overall.From Osoyoos BC, the brothers hav...
May 12, 2023

Vancouver aims to turn attacking play in to consistent goals
VANCOUVER - After a lacklustre first half in their game against York United, the Vancouver Whitecaps are aiming to turn their attacking play in to consistency. The Whitecaps face off against the Portl...
May 12, 2023

Local surgeon announces his retirement after treating the community for 38 years
MEDICINE HAT, AB - After serving the Medicine Hat community for 38 years, Dr. Ronald Witzke has announced his retirement.Dr. Witzke worked as a doctor in the Royal Canadian Air Force for 15 years, bef...
May 12, 2023

Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department closing for one week
MILK RIVER, AB - Due to a lack of physician coverage, the Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department (ED) will close starting on May 12 at 5 p.m. and re-open at 5 p.m. on May 19 to provide 24-hour ...
May 12, 2023