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Trump foe Liz Cheney defeated in Wyoming GOP primary
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump's fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, was defeated in a GOP primary Tuesday, falling to a rival backed by the former president in a c...
Aug 16, 2022

Orioles win 4-2, continue to give Blue Jays major headaches
TORONTO - Back-to-back homers from Cedric Mullins and Adley Rutschman in the fifth inning spurred the Baltimore Orioles to a come-from-behind 4-2 win against the struggling Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesda...
Aug 16, 2022

Bouchard bounced quickly in return to singles action
VANCOUVER - Back in the glory days of Genie's Army, and being known more for her tennis skills than social media selfies or hanging with celebrities, a seemingly invincible Eugenie Bouchard was asked ...
Aug 16, 2022

Track or volleyball? Shadd-Ceres says right now her options are wide open
Trinity Shadd-Ceres is one of Canada's top young track and field athletes, and arguably one of Team Ontario's busiest at the Canada Summer Games. But track is only half of the 15-year-old's athletic r...
Aug 16, 2022

Osaka loses to Zhang, Gauff quits with injury at Cincinnati
MASON, Ohio (AP) - Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka was eliminated by Shuai Zhang, 6-4, 7-5, in the first round of the Western & Southern Open on Tuesday. The tournament outside Cincinnat...
Aug 16, 2022

Evacuation orders lifted for Okanagan wildfire
Residents of Apex Mountain Village are allowed to return home as crews continue to make progress on the Keremeos Creek wildfire southwest of Penticton.Hundreds of properties were removed from the evac...
Aug 16, 2022

Algae bloom in Shuswap Lake
An algae bloom is occurring in the Salmon Arm portion of Shuswap Lake.The Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD), along with the First Nations Health Authority, City of Salmon Arm, and Interior Hea...
Aug 16, 2022

Man slashed with box cutter during altercation
RCMP in Kelowna arrested one man who is alleged to have slashed another man in the face with a box cutter.The victim, who is known to police, was bleeding heavily from a deep slash wound across his fa...
Aug 16, 2022

Wolf on the loose after escaping from Greater Vancouver Zoo: province
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia's Environment Ministry says wolves have escaped their enclosure at the Greater Vancouver Zoo and one is still missing. The ministry says the zoo requested support from...
Aug 16, 2022

Wolf on the loose after escaping from Greater Vancouver Zoo: province
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia's Environment Ministry says wolves have escaped their enclosure at the Greater Vancouver Zoo and one is still missing. The ministry says the zoo requested support from...
Aug 16, 2022

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