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Vance is in Milan for the Winter Olympics, a trip that will later take him to Armenia and Azerbaijan
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Vice President JD Vance landed in Milan with his family Thursday, the first stop on a trip combining diplomacy and sports where he is leading President Donald Trump’s delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics and later stopping in Armenia and Azerbaijan in a show of support for a peace agreement brokered by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors stumble in 128-126 loss to Timberwolves before NBA trade deadline
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
TORONTO — For 24 minutes, the Toronto Raptors dominated the Minnesota Timberwolves. But then turnovers and the explosive play of Anthony Edwards gave Minnesota momentum in the second half and the Raptors fell to the Timberwolves 128-126 on Wednesday. Brandon Ingram, who led Toronto with 25 points, said that he and his teammates have to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 Gonzaga goes down as winning streak ends with surprising loss to Portland
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — There wasn’t one specific thing coach Mark Few could point to in trying to explain Gonzaga’s struggles against Portland. It all went wrong. “Just outplayed us, outexecuted us, outshot us,” Few said. “When they got open shots, they made them. And we didn’t. Literally every phase of the game.” Sixth-ranked Gonzaga ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jon Hamm comes full circle, hosting NFL Honors 15 years after attending inaugural ceremony
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Jon Hamm first attended the NFL Honors, the league’s annual awards show was still finding its footing. It was a relatively new addition to Super Bowl week that had yet to fully define what it would become. Now, the Emmy-winning actor will take the stage as host as the NFL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss’ NCAA appeal denied, but legal fight continues
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss’ appeal to the NCAA for an additional year of eligibility so he can play for the Rebels next season has been denied, the university said on Wednesday, but the fight is not over. The NCAA originally denied Chambliss’ request for a sixth year of college football eligibility on Jan. 9, so ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Great things are afoot with the Sock It To ‘Em campaign
By Lethbridge Herald on December 19th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The 25th annual Sock It To ‘Em campaign concluded Thursday with thousands of socks collected for those in need across the city. What started as a way to help students in need have socks during the winter months, has evolved into collecting socks for multiple groups of people, that need socks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No injuries in explosion at community centre
By Lethbridge Herald on December 19th, 2025
Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers While there were no injuries when a large explosion rocked the interior of the Taber Community Centre on Wednesday afternoon, pure luck appears to have been a significant factor in that positive outcome. At approximately 4 p.m. on Dec. 17, an explosion occurred at the Taber Community Centre while ... Read More »
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