Published in April 23rd, 2009
Communities in Bloom board member Karen Ast spends a windy Wednesday morning – Earth Day – cleaning up a section of Ray Nelson Drive and helping kick off this season’s activities for the organization. Ast wanted to remind people to keep their garbage containers covered to keep the wind from blowing litter throughout the community.
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Published in April 23rd, 2009
Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
Now that spring is here, the city is asking residents to do their part in cleaning up.
“We are just asking residents if they could take care when posting their garage sale signs,” said Alderman Rob Saunders at Monday’s city council meeting. “Now that it’s spring and people are having garage sales, [...]
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Published in April 23rd, 2009
Colin Budd - Staff Writer
In the last month two separate institutions have declared Saskatchewan as among the best places to do business in Canada.
In the April issue of the Fraser Forum, the Fraser Institute declared that the ‘Saskatchewan’s best and brightest are returning to the land of living skies,’ pointing to the province’s investment climate [...]
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Published in April 23rd, 2009
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
Medal or not, the 2008-2009 season was one to remember for the Lloydminster Bandits.
The Bandits wrapped up their season by dropping the bronze medal game to the Saskatoon Royals at the Keystone Cup – in Thunder Bay, ON – Western Canada’s junior B championship tournament.
The difference in a tournament like this, [...]
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Published in April 21st, 2009
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
Work has already begun for Lloydminster Universal Heat head coach Brian Hozack as he prepares for the 2009-2010 AMBHL season, even though it is about five months away.
This past Friday, Hozack and the Heat coaching staff put about 20 kids through the paces at the Common Wealth Centre to see who’s [...]
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Published in April 16th, 2009
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
It was a send off fitting of champions and the Lloydminster Bandits are hoping they can add to their impressive 2008-2009 resume with one more championship.
The team departed Tuesday night, with a large gathering of players, parents and fans at the Civic Centre to begin their quest for the Keystone Cup, [...]
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Published in April 16th, 2009
Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
It’s a matter of waiting right now for the Prairie North Health Region (PNHR). While the region is projecting that their 2008-09 fiscal year will end up in a surplus position, there are still numbers to crunch.
“Based on the February month end financial statement we had a $1.3 million surplus, based [...]
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Published in April 14th, 2009
Colin Budd - Staff Writer
It isn’t every day the Lieutenant Governor is holding on the line for you, but that’s exactly what happened to one Kitscoty High School student recently.
The Honourable Norman Kwong was on the other end to inform Bryn Lewin that he was the recipient of the Community Leader of Tomorrow Award.
“That kind [...]
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Published in April 14th, 2009
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
As the snow starts to disappear and the weather begins to get warmer, it means baseball season is almost here.
With a number of local teams already hitting the Common Wealth Centre and Lakeland College gym to prepare for the season, the Lloydminster Minor Ball Association (LMBA) is also swinging into action [...]
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Published in April 9th, 2009
Women in business were celebrated this past Tuesday evening, wrapping up Business Education Month 2009. Glamour and Glitz were among the many unique trade booths at the Stockade Convention Centre. - Katie Ryan Photo
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