By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press Named for the hotel where it was invented in Sweden, Hasselbacking is a technique where a vegetable (traditionally potatoes) is partially sliced, accordion style, brushed with butter, sprinkled with bread crumbs, and baked. This approach is also great for tomatoes; think of them […]

By America’S Test Kitchen The Associated Press A good shrimp burger should be first and foremost about the shrimp. Unfortunately, many shrimp burgers are more reminiscent of fish-flavoured rubber patties or over-seasoned bread balls than shrimp. We set out to develop a recipe for our ideal shrimp burger: moist, chunky […]

The Associated Press ESPANOLA, N.M.–It’ll be one giant leap for chile-kind. A hybrid version of a New Mexico chile plant has been selected to be grown in space as part of a NASA experiment. The chile, from Espanola, New Mexico, is tentatively scheduled to be launched to the International Space […]

Tonight will be clear and cooler with a low of eight C (46 F). Tomorrow will see plenty of sunshine with a high of 23 (73) and a low of 10 (50). Wednesday will be mostly cloudy with a high of 26 (79) and a low of 13 (55). In […]

Sam Odrowski Christina Byma, left, and Jaxon Byma stopped by the Rainy Lake Square on Friday to purchase some of Vai Lockman’s handmade “squishes” while the other eight youth attending the “Head Start in Business Camp” were set up with their wares. The kids involved in the camp spent all […]

Sam Odrowski The exterior of Alterna Savings and Credit Union is currently under renovations with commercial roofing contractors Flynn replacing all of the blue bricks on the outside of the building with metal cladding. The renovations should be done by the weekend.

Jamie Mountain Summer Leonard (Couchiching Raiders) of Team Stacy Patey fouled off a tough pitch during her team’s 7-2 win over Team Kayla Windigo in the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League’s annual all-star game last night at Couchiching. The stars shone brightly and put on a show for all […]

The Canadian Press VANCOUVER–The father of a British Columbia murder suspect has written a book that sheds new light on his mental health, explains harassment convictions involving his ex-wife and provides greater insight into the possible impacts the events had on his fugitive son. Alan Schmegelsky, the father of 18-year-old […]

The Canadian Press GILLAM, Man.–A new tip has led police involved in the escalating manhunt for two B.C. murder suspects to another remote community in northern Manitoba. RCMP posted an update on Twitter late yesterday afternoon saying they were sending helicopters, a plane, heavily armed officers and police canine units […]

The Canadian PressMike Blanchfield OTTAWA–The U.S. House of Representatives began its summer break today leaving the ratification of the new North American trade deal hanging, rekindling angst that a frustrated President Donald Trump will blow up the existing pact. Trade experts in Canada and the U.S. are divided on whether […]

The Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn.–Brooks Koepka knows everyone wanted to see a tight final-round duel with Rory McIlroy. “That would have been incredible for the fans, for everybody that showed up and I’m sure that’s what everybody wanted,” Koepka said. Too bad Koepka drained all the drama yesterday on the […]

The Canadian PressTim Wharnsby TORONTO–Starter Aaron Sanchez and the Toronto Blue Jays experienced a reversal of fortune yesterday when the Tampa Bay Rays overcame a seven-run disadvantage to score a 10-9 win. A day after the Blue Jays overcame a 9-2 deficit to win 10-9 in the 12th inning on […]