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Texas executes inmate who killed his great aunt in 1999
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas man convicted of fatally beating his 83-year-old great aunt more than two decades ago was executed Wednesday evening, despite requests from some of the victim's family...
May 19, 2021
Massive wildfire burning near P.A. 65% contained
After a day of cooler temperatures, it appears major progress has been made in the fight against the blaze burning northeast of Prince Albert.As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Cloverdale Fire is approxim...
May 19, 2021
SaskPower reports significant progress on outage repairs
Around 8,000 homes that have been in the dark since Monday will likely have their power restored by 2 p.m. Thursday.SaskPower made the announcement in a media release late Wednesday afternoon.The Clov...
May 19, 2021
McDavid recognized as Art Ross winner, Matthews as Richard winner after season ends
NEW YORK - With the NHL regular season finally over, the league has officially recognized Edmonton captain Connor McDavid as the winner of the 2020-21 Art Ross Trophy and Toronto forward Auston Matthe...
May 19, 2021
Community members rise up to help those in need
As fire crews continue efforts to try and contain the Cloverdale Fire northeast of Prince Albert, and SaskPower works to restore power to roughly 8,000 customers, examples of community support are shi...
May 19, 2021
'It's easier to think it doesn't happen': education campaign focuses on child sexual abuse
The Prince Albert Sexual Assault Centre is joining with similar organizations across the province to recognize Sexual Violence Awareness week from May 17 to May 21. This year's focus is child sexual a...
May 19, 2021
Talks between Enbridge, Michigan to continue over Line 5 standoff, mediator says
WASHINGTON - The mediator in the dispute between Enbridge Inc. and the state of Michigan over the controversial Line 5 pipeline says the two sides plan to keep talking. Retired U.S. district court jud...
May 19, 2021
Calgary Flames conclude NHL regular season with 6-2 win over Vancouver Canucks
CALGARY - Matthew Tkachuk scored two goals as the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 in the NHL's regular-season finale on Wednesday.Played four days after the playoffs started in the U.S.,...
May 19, 2021
Olympic champion wrestler Erica Wiebe prepared for different experience in Tokyo
Erica Wiebe says her path to becoming an Olympic champion wrestler has taught her how to roll with the punches. She's using that mindset to prepare for a Tokyo Olympics that will look much different t...
May 19, 2021
Pearce's defence and Allan's studying earn them Raider team awards
The Prince Albert Raiders named two more players to their list of 2020-21 Year-End Award winners on Wednesday. Raider veteran Eric Pearce won the Best Defensive Forward Award, while Nolan Allan was na...
May 19, 2021
