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Residents continue work to turn down the noise on Sylvan Lake
A program developed to increase education and awareness of noise pollution on Sylvan Lake is continuing. The Sylvan Lake Quiet Enjoyment Initiative (QEI) is a subcommittee of the Sylvan Lake Stewardsh...
Aug 08, 2017
Canada downs Mexico to remain undefeated at FIBA women's AmeriCup
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Nirra Fields scored 13 points to help Canada remain undefeated at the FIBA women’s AmeriCup with a 65-39 victory over Mexico on Tuesday. Miranda Ayim and Jamie Scott ad...
Aug 08, 2017
Montreal Impact midfielder Ballou Tabla misses practice amid transfer dispute
Montreal Impact midfielder Ballou Tabla missed practice Tuesday as the MLS team confirmed it has received a transfer offer for the 18-year-old from a second-division European club. ESPN reported Monda...
Aug 08, 2017
Glen Campbell, 'Rhinestone Cowboy' singer, dies at age 81
NASHVILLE - Glen Campbell, the affable superstar singer of “Rhinestone Cowboy” and “Wichita Lineman” whose appeal spanned country, pop, television and movies, died Tuesday, his...
Aug 08, 2017
Marines eye plan to put women in West Coast combat training
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Marine Corps for the first time is eyeing a plan to let women attend what has been male-only combat training in Southern California, as officials work to quash recurring problems...
Aug 08, 2017
High-tech ideas to fix opioid crisis compete for Ohio grants
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A call by Republican Gov. John Kasich for scientific breakthroughs to help solve the opioid crisis is drawing interest from dozens of groups with ideas including remote controlled med...
Aug 08, 2017
No medal for pole vault defending champion Shawn Barber at world championship
LONDON - On a magical night two years ago in Beijing, Shawn Barber could do nothing wrong. A college kid carrying zero expectations, he soared freely over bar after bar until gold was in his grasp. Hi...
Aug 08, 2017
Blue Jays place Cesar Valdez on 10-day disabled list, recall Campos
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays placed right-hander Cesar Valdez on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday with a right shoulder impingement. Right-handed reliever Leonel Campos was recalled from triple-...
Aug 08, 2017
The Latest: Officials in Guam say it's safe from North Korea
WASHINGTON - The Latest on North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs (all times local): 1 a.m. Elected officials in Guam are reassuring constituents that the U.S. territory is safe following No...
Aug 08, 2017
For 1st time, both national lottery games top $300 million
DES MOINES, Iowa - For the first time, U.S. lottery players will have a choice of games offering jackpots topping $300 million. In the seven years since all U.S. lotteries began selling both Powerball...
Aug 08, 2017