The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS–As the Minnesota Twins move closer to a post-season berth, José Berríos’ confidence grows. Berríos pitched into the eighth inning to win his second straight start, Mitch Garver hit a go-ahead double and the Twins rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 last night. “Confidence is […]
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The Canadian Press VERNER, Ont.–Ontario’s annual International Plowing Match was set to get underway today, and most of the province’s political party leaders were expected to be there. Premier Doug Ford and NDP Leader Andrea Horwath will both be taking part in the match’s opening ceremonies. Green party Leader Mike […]
The Canadian Press BRAMPTON, Ont.–Police say one person has died and another suffered serious injuries after they were shot in a car yesterday on a highway west of Toronto. Peel Regional Police Const. Heather Cannon says they received a 911 call at 2:28 a.m. from someone who reported being shot. […]
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 17 C (63 F). Tomorrow will start off partly sunny with considerable cloud coverage rolling in later in the day and a shower or thunderstorm in the area. The high will be 25 (77) with a low 18 (64). Wednesday will […]
Sam Odrowski Seine River First Nation chief Tom Johnson spoke at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Multi-Use Cultural and Tourism Centre in his community on Thursday. He said the centre will act as a gathering place for the community to participate in sacred ceremonies and a place where elders […]
Staff The Muskie senior girls’ basketball teamed played hard but ultimately came away with a 1-3 record at a tournament hosted by Lakehead University over the weekend for its first game action of the season. Despite hanging tough with the St. Ignatius Falcons through three quarters in the opener on […]
The Associated PressAndrew DaltonTom Hays and NEW YORK–Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman whose deadpan vocal delivery and lanky, sunglassed look defined a rock era with chart-topping hits like “Just What I Needed,” was discovered dead yesterday afternoon in his Manhattan apartment. The New York Police Department said that officers found […]
Sam Odrowski Miller Environmental Corp. employees and town staff sorted through hazardous waste at the Public Works yard on Saturday during the town’s yearly Hazardous and Special Waste Day. Propane tanks, aerosol cans, batteries, paint cans, and other hazardous items were brought to the Public Works yard to be disposed […]
Ken Kellar Participants in the 2019 Terry Fox Run set off from the Sorting Gap Marina early yesterday afternoon. The annual fundraier drew more two dozen participants who ran, walked or rode the path along the waterfront from the Sorting Gap to Seven Oaks and back. Organizers said the run […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–The federal food safety watchdog says a batch of powdered baby formula has been recalled due to rancidity. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says there have been reported illnesses associated with the consumption of the product, which it notes was also off-colour. Abbot Laboratories says it voluntarily […]
Jamie Mountain Jim Ballard took some practice swings as he got ready to tee off on hole No. 6 during the Muskie boys’ hockey team’s golf scramble hosted by Heron Landing on Saturday. The foursome that included Dale Cooper, Mike Bodnarchuk, and Ed Morrison ended up as the victors. All […]
The Canadian Press THUNDER BAY, Ont.–Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., say a teen is facing a dangerous driving charge based in part on social media footage he shot of himself speeding at the time of a two-vehicle crash. City police say the collision took place on Saturday afternoon and involved […]
