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Homa has exchange with fan shouting in middle of his birdie putt at BMW
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) - Max Homa experienced the potential for disruption with betting at PGA Tour events when he said a fan yelled in the middle of his five-foot birdie putt Saturday in the BMW C...
Aug 19, 2023

Tennis courts in South Ridge Community Park shut down
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The City of Medicine Hat has announced the tennis courts within South Ridge Community park with be inaccessible for about eight weeks. This temporary closure is due to the recent hy...
Aug 19, 2023

Texan Petrovic leads Shaw Charity Classic by two strokes
CALGARY - A day after shooting 62 at the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club, Tim Petrovic wasn't all that impressed with his second-round score of 66 on Saturday at the Shaw Charity Classic. Althoug...
Aug 19, 2023

Scheffler, Fitzpatrick share lead pack chasing at BMW Championship
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler made a few short birdie putts at the start and then kept making a lot more Saturday on his way to a 6-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead with Matt...
Aug 19, 2023

Leader of Niger's junta says it will restore civilian rule within 3 years, but gives no details
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger's democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years. Gen....
Aug 19, 2023

Learn about bees, beeswax wrap at the Nature Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The MH Interpretive Program presents its third installment of the pollinator series on Sunday.You can learn how to make beeswax wrap, which is a reusable replacement for plastic wra...
Aug 19, 2023

Hurricane Hilary downgraded to Category 2 as Mexico and California brace for catastrophic impact
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) - Hurricane Hilary has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm as it heads for Mexico's Baja California peninsula, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. Meteorolog...
Aug 19, 2023

Jets sign defenceman Logan Stanley to one-year contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Logan Stanley to a one-year contract. The deal is worth US$1 million. Stanley, 25, had three points (one goal, two assists) in 19 games for the Jets...
Aug 19, 2023

A look at fires, evacuations in N.W.T. and B.C.
Thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes as wildfires approach in the Northwest Territories, including some 20,000 people in the territorial capital of Yellowknife. Meanwhile, flames...
Aug 19, 2023

Lions praise ex-teammate Rourke in bid to make NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars
SURREY, B.C. - A video of a fourth-quarter touchdown throw from ex-B.C. Lion Nathan Rourke went viral on social media last week in his first pre-season game for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars. In the ...
Aug 19, 2023