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King Charles III proclaimed Papua New Guinea head of state
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) - The leaders of Papua New Guinea held a ceremony Tuesday to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II and proclaim King Charles III as the country's new head of state. Gov...
Sep 12, 2022

Geno Smith hears chants, relishes Seahawks opening victory
SEATTLE (AP) - Hearing his name chanted as he left the field as a winner for the Seattle Seahawks wasn't validation for Geno Smith. It was gratification that eight years after he last was a starting q...
Sep 12, 2022

Seahawks survive Wilson's return, top Broncos 17-16
SEATTLE (AP) - Geno Smith threw two first-half touchdown passes, Denver fumbled twice at the 1-yard line in the second half, and the Seahawks beat the Broncos 17-16 on Monday night in Russell Wilson's...
Sep 12, 2022

Seahawks survive Wilson's return, top Broncos 17-16
SEATTLE (AP) - Geno Smith threw two first-half touchdown passes, Denver fumbled twice at the 1-yard line in the second half, and the Seahawks beat the Broncos 17-16 on Monday night in Russell Wilson's...
Sep 12, 2022

Bo Bichette's two-run homer lifts Blue Jays over Rays 3-2 after he's hit by pitch
TORONTO - Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Monday. Bichette also had an RBI single for Toronto (79-61) hours after h...
Sep 12, 2022

37 B.C. mayors win by acclamation after standing unopposed
VANCOUVER - Municipal elections are still more than a month away, but mayors for dozens of communities across B.C. have already won by acclamation after standing unopposed. Nomination information coll...
Sep 12, 2022

Use of mass spectrometer drug testing developed in Nanaimo growing Island-wide
NANAIMO - One year on from a sizeable amount of provincial government funding, a drug testing technology piloted by Vancouver Island University continues to grow.Paper spray mass spectrometer testing ...
Sep 12, 2022

37 B.C. mayors win by acclamation after standing unopposed
VANCOUVER, Wash. - Municipal elections are still more than a month away, but mayors for dozens of communities across B.C. have already won by acclamation after standing unopposed. Nomination informati...
Sep 12, 2022

RCMP say dozens provided statements in B.C. claims of hit-and-run case
MISSION - RCMP in Mission, B.C., say about 30 witnesses have provided statements in an investigation involving the driver of a pickup truck who allegedly hit four people participating in a march relat...
Sep 12, 2022

Key recreational & commuter trail restored in Qualicum Beach
QUALICUM BEACH - Pedestrian movement between a portion of Qualicum Beach and the community's prized waterfront just got much easier.The Town of Qualicum Beach announced the completion of the Rodway Tr...
Sep 12, 2022