DETOUR - Construction crews were busy throughout the Border City yesterday, with work being done along 44 Street and 49 Ave and along at 44 Street and College Drive. - Katie Ryan Photo
A Halloween heads up for motorists
Colin Budd - Staff Writer
Take an extra look on Friday night when driving around the city.
Lloydminster RCMP are urging some extra caution with the streets sure to be filled with anxious youngsters hitting houses around town.
“I would hope the entire city is going to be extra careful as they driving around starting at 4 p.m. [...]
It’s for all the marbles this time
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
Saturday’s game between the Holy Rosary Raiders and the Lloyd Comp Barons will not only be the second meeting between the two local high schools, but it will be for the Wheatland Football League (WFL) championship.
The Barons enter as the favourites, going a perfect 6-0 in the regular season, beating Wainwright [...]
Not so home sweet home for Tanroc ‘Cats
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Tanroc Bobcats are still searching for their first home win of the 2008-2009 Alberta Midget Hockey League season.
Currently in the middle of an eight game homestand, the Bobcats sit at 0-3-1 at home after recently losing to the Calgary Northstars, 8-5 and fighting back to tie the Leduc Oil [...]
Education Week kicks off
Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
It’s only day two of Education Week and already schools throughout the Border City are bustling with a wide range of activities.
Yesterday, St. Joseph’s students listened with rapt attention to a number of community members, teachers and school division members, as they shared stories with their young audience, embracing this year’s [...]
Local MLA pleased with tax cuts
Colin Budd - Staff Writer
So far, so good for Lloydminster MLA Tim McMillan as far as feedback goes in the wake of last week’s throne speech by Premier Bard Wall.
McMillan said the government’s promises of the largest tax cuts in history have gone over very well especially.
“What a positive document,” he said from Regina on [...]
‘Cats claw Eagles, but fall to Crusaders
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
It was a great start to the weekend for the Lloydminster Bobcats, as they exploded offensively Friday night, piling up a season-high seven goals in a 7-0 drubbing of the visiting Canmore Eagles.
However, things changed Saturday as the ‘Cats hit the road to face the league leading Sherwood Park Crusaders.
The offence [...]
Chargers command perfection
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Chargers went the entire 2007 Wheatland Bantam Football League season without a loss, until the championship game, ruining a perfect season.
Having that in the back of their minds, the 2008 version of the Chargers made sure it wasn’t going to happen again.
The Chargers hosted the Wainwright Commandos Saturday afternoon [...]
Mature Workers Forum
There was a mature workers information session held at the Legacy Centre yesterday. Richard Benit from the Canada and Alberta Services Centre was on hand to talk about the many resources that are a available to the interested mature workers here in Lloydminster. - Jamie Whiting Photo
Lower taxes for Sask.
COLIN BUDD Staff writer
The Saskatchewan Government is using its vast surplus to ease the burden of income taxes for residents and knock nearly a couple billion dollars off the deficit.
The financial plan was the highlight of Premier Brad Wall’s Throne Speech on Wednesday touting the largest single income tax reduction in Saskatchewan history among the [...]
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