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Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio retiring after 13 seasons
EAST LANSING, Mich. - From "pride comes before the fall" to Little Giants, Mark Dantonio leaves Michigan State fans with an abundance of fond memories after bringing the Spartans to heights they hadn'...
Feb 06, 2020
Ukraine filmmaker Sentsov tells Canada keep sanctions pressure on 'bully' Putin
OTTAWA - Oleg Sentsov is frequently asked how he survived five years in a Russian prison, and he still can't offer an explanation. But the Ukrainian filmmaker has an unwavering message about how to ge...
Feb 06, 2020
Research shows climate change silencing spots once buzzing with bees
OTTAWA - Research measuring the effort of climate change on bees suggests they are only half as likely to be found in areas where they were once common. "Things are just getting way too hot for t...
Feb 06, 2020
Pirates look to bounce back following game one loss to Huskies in NPHL playoffs
The Falher Pirates look to bounce back tonight in Grimshaw, when they face the Huskies in game two of their first round NPHL playoff series. The Huskies stole game one on the road Tuesday night follow...
Feb 06, 2020 Falher Pirates. Photo Credit: EverythingGP
JDA Kings drop fifth straight, Jr. Canucks remain in second place following win
County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings @ North Peace Navigators The County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings dropped their fifth straight game Wednesday, falling 4-2 to the North Peace Navigators. In the first ...
Feb 06, 2020 North Peace Navigators. Photo Credit: EverythingGP
AP source: Wolves send Wiggins to Warriors for Russell
MINNEAPOLIS - In a swap of high scorers, the Minnesota Timberwolves acquired D'Angelo Russell on Thursday from the Golden State Warriors for Andrew Wiggins, according to a person with knowledge of the...
Feb 06, 2020
South Peace Regional Archives looking for a larger space
The South Peace Regional Archives (SPRA) is looking for more land to house its large collection. The SPRA went before a city committee on Tuesday to discuss the desired land.The archives are currently...
Feb 06, 2020 Photo from the SPRA Twitter account
Flames captain Mark Giordano out week-to-week with hamstring injury
Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving says the team "dodged a big bullet" with defenceman Mark Giordano, who will be out week-to-week with right hamstring injury. The Flames captain ...
Feb 06, 2020
Olympic berth on the line for Canadian women as they face Costa Rica in California
CARSON, Calif. - Coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller is throwing out the form chart as eighth-ranked Canada takes on No. 37 Costa Rica in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship...
Feb 06, 2020
AP source: Walmart shooting suspect faces hate crime charges
WASHINGTON - The man accused of killing 22 people and wounding two dozen more in a shooting that targeted Mexicans in the border city of El Paso, Texas, has been charged with federal hate crimes, a pe...
Feb 06, 2020