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Eric Staal scores game-winner in Montreal debut as Habs down Oilers in overtime
MONTREAL - Eric Staal, in his Montreal debut, scored the overtime winner as the Canadiens rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 Monday. Staal beat Mike Smith with a wrist shot f...
Apr 05, 2021

Blue Jays spoil Rangers home opener before largest MLB crowd
ARLINGTON, Texas - Steven Matz struck out nine in his Toronto debut, Marcus Semien and Cavan Biggio hit back-to-back homers and the Blue Jays won 6-2 in the home opener for the Texas Rangers on Monday...
Apr 05, 2021

Clues from unexploded firebomb lead to charges in Portland
SALEM, Ore. - During a Black Lives Matter protest on Sept. 21, a Portland police officer was sitting in a vehicle used to broadcast warnings and loud noise at protesters when he saw a burning object s...
Apr 05, 2021

LPS investigating report of attempted child abduction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are looking into complaints that five people allegedly tried to abduct a 12-year-old girl.At 2:30 pm on Sunday, April 4, the girl told police that a van pulled up be...
Apr 05, 2021

Local church held multiple services at limited capacity for Easter
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Victory Lutheran Church offered in-person services this Easter weekend, which its senior pastor says followed COVID-19 protocols.Services are livestreamed but not everyone can acces...
Apr 05, 2021

Chalk opinions on draft curriculum left outside MLA's office
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Chalk messages opposing the new draft K-6 curriculum were written outside of Brooks-Medicine Hat MLA Michaela Glasgo's office late last week.One drawing says 'listen to teachers, wh...
Apr 05, 2021

Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly to fight in UFC 261 card
TORONTO - Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly will face Pat Sabatini later this month at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Fla. The 35-year-old from Victoria is coming off an upset win in his UF...
Apr 05, 2021

Mad Hatter & Happy Hatter - April 5
Mad HatterWhats up with the UCP and them not listening to themselves? Stay home, don't travel. Wear your mask. Premier and others were in Lethbridge on the 30th to play in dirt. Numerous on aloha for ...
Apr 05, 2021

Hat Grannies promoting online concert to support African grandmothers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Hat Grannies group is spreading the word about a virtual concert that will benefit to Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign of the Stephen Lewis Foundation.Together in Concert: ...
Apr 05, 2021

Arkansas governor vetoes transgender youth treatment ban
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation that would have made his state the first to ban gender confirming treatments or surgery for transgender youth. The Republi...
Apr 05, 2021