Published in July 31st, 2008
by Source Staff
The long anticipated 2008 Saskatchewan Summer Games kick-off Sunday night with the opening ceremonies at the Lloydminster Exhibition Grounds.
Over 3,000 athletes are scheduled to descend upon the city as the actual athletic competitions begin Monday and run through Saturday.
Tickets are available at The Common Wealth Centre, Lloydminster City Hall, the Barr Colony Heritage [...]
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Published in July 31st, 2008
by Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
As a ‘Communities in Bloom’ community, residents of the Border City have been planting and preparing months in advance. Tomorrow, all of their hard work, planting, community involvement and beautification will be judged.
“Last year we got 82.5 out of 100 and we hope to improve that,” said CIB co-chair, Teresa [...]
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Published in July 31st, 2008
by Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Midget Twins didn’t have the playoff run in the NSRBL that they were hoping for, but still had a job to do when they headed to Melville for the AA provincial tournament this past weekend.
Despite an injury to one of their key players, Steven Latos, who broke his [...]
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Published in July 31st, 2008
by Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
For one Lakeland Rustlers’ coach, the dream of representing his country became a reality earlier this month.
Rustlers’ volleyball coach, Paul Armbruster, never got the chance to play for his country as a young volleyball player, being released from the Canadian men’s junior national team, but any bitter taste he had [...]
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Published in July 29th, 2008
Although this is the first time that Lil and Des Beynon have taken a spot in the Communities in Bloom Garden show, their garden has been around for 40 years. This lovely couple takes great pride in their garden, in which Des says “Lil is the designer and I am the caretaker.” Des was a [...]
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Published in July 29th, 2008
by Colin Budd - Staff Writer
Local beef producers have the opportunity to become better informed on their government’s new initiatives.
The Alberta Beef Producers is holding a series of townhall meetings throughout the province and three of them will be in Zone 8 beginning with the first one today.
These meetings are a chance to inform producers [...]
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Published in July 29th, 2008
by Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Vandals continued their dominance of the Alberta Football League on the weekend, beating the top ranked Parkland Panthers 38-17, Saturday at Armstrong Field.
Built up as a first place showdown, neither team disappointed as they both came out hitting and battling their way up and down the field.
Vandals head [...]
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Published in July 29th, 2008
by Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Bobcats have big plans for this upcoming season, both on and off the ice and their recent announcement should have all the fans excited about 2008-2009.
This past Wednesday, the team announced an “Evening of Champions” set for Sept. 4 at the Stockade Convention Centre and with 40 tables [...]
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Published in July 24th, 2008
The Lloydminster Native Friendship Center has been holding their Day Camp since the beginning of July and will continue until Aug. 22. This week children ages six to seven are attending the camp. The counsellors have been taking the children on field trips throughout the Lloydminster area, as well as making crafts and music. Pictured [...]
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Published in July 24th, 2008
By Source Staff
Lloydminster RCMP have released surveillance pictures of a suspect sought for passing counterfeit money in the Border City.
Between June 11 and 13, the male pictured above is alleged to have entered the 7-11 located on 50 Avenue and a department store at the Lloydminster Mall to purchase goods using counterfeit cash.
The suspect also [...]
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