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Juan Soto overcomes JRod, contract talk to win HR Derby
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Washington Nationals star Juan Soto won his first Home Run Derby on Monday night, holding off Seattle Mariners rookie Julio Rodrguez 19-18 in the final. The 23-year-old Soto hit 53 ...
Jul 18, 2022
Looking back on Island Cache 50 years after it was destroyed
PRINCE GEORGE - The great flood of 1972 was not kind to Prince George, flooding downtown and ultimately destroying the Island Cache community, one that had been thriving since the 1920s.Originally cre...
Jul 18, 2022
Mental evaluation for man who threatened Memphis shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee judge on Monday ordered a mental evaluation for a man police said had planned a mass shooting of people leaving a rap concert in downtown Memphis. Elijah Hyman went b...
Jul 18, 2022
Former White House aides to testify at next Jan. 6 hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two former White House aides are expected to testify at the House Jan. 6 committee's prime-time hearing Thursday as the panel examines what Donald Trump was doing as his supporters b...
Jul 18, 2022
Prince George Airport sees ridership increases continue
PRINCE GEORGE-Prince George Airport saw more ridership increases over the second quarter of 2022. April saw nearly 29,000 riders move through the airport, while June had over 35,000 people fly in and ...
Jul 18, 2022
Many British Columbians still waiting for ICBC rebate cheque
PRINCE GEORGE - Premier John Horgan announced a one-time payment relief back in March of this year. This rebate would be a sum of $110 and was promised to customers by the spring. According to the ICB...
Jul 18, 2022
Jackie Robinson's legacy looms over All-Star Game in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The legacy of Jackie Robinson showed in Major League Baseball's draft, with four Black players among the first five selected for the first time in history. Six of the first 18 playe...
Jul 18, 2022
Roughriders announce 'several' positive COVID tests following Touchdown Atlantic game
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders say "several members" of the team have recently tested positive for COVID-19. The Roughriders, who recently returned home after playing Toronto in the Touchdown A...
Jul 18, 2022
Former Juventus winger Federico Bernardeschi happy for new beginning with Toronto FC
TORONTO - While the existing product withers on the field, Toronto FC has assembled some considerable new firepower off it in recent days. The hope is the cavalry is ready to ride in. On Monday, the M...
Jul 18, 2022
Food prices continue to rise as Inflation expected to rise over 8% next week
PRINCE GEORGE- A couple of years ago prices of produce, meat, and other food were manageable. However, with inflation officially expected to rise over 8 per cent in the coming weeks those prices are r...
Jul 18, 2022