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Searchers locate downed U.S. airplane

A tragic end to a six day search has prompted an investigation into the crash that killed a Colorado man in the Northwest Territories. American businessman Terry Johnson, 75, went missing on July 24 after departing from Norman Wells in a single-engine Beechcraft A36 Bonanza. He was said to be returning to the United States [...]


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Bands battle it out for bragging rights

The Youth Centre successfully held their first Battle of the Bands event on Saturday evening. Around 20 youth showed up for the music competition and barbecue, which was held outside of the centre from 8 p.m. until midnight. Only two bands were involved in the battle, bringing a close competition between Daniel Dahl and Clinton [...]


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Fort Smith ‘stars’ of Coors’ tournament

The Fort Smith Northstars proved they were the cream of the crop during last weekend’s Coors Slo-pitch Tournament, going undefeated through the round robin and playoffs to capture the title on Monday afternoon. “It was a really good tournament,” the Northstar’s Matt Bourke said moments after his team defeated the South Slave Selects 12-2 in [...]


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