Mason Topley, 15 months, and his three-year-old sister Madison, enjoyed a free barbecue lunch and dance at the Right Here, Right Now Campaign kick-off yesterday. - Andrea Nicholl Photo.
Cattle found shot and killed
Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
It’s not how you want to find your livestock – gunned down by a high powered rifle. But unfortunately that was the case northeast of Lloydminster, a week ago.
Two separate incidents have been reported, where local farmers each found one of their cows shot and killed.
“In their routine farming matters, out [...]
Heat ready to rebuild
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
After the best season in franchise history, the Lloydminster Universal Heat have some work ahead of them, but if Sunday is any indication of the future, they’re in good hands.
The Heat opened up their 2009-2010 training camp at the Common Wealth Centre and not only had their best turnout numbers wise, [...]
PUT THE MEDAL TO THE METAL
Four-year-old Paynton Venaas pedalled hard during the Dewberry Mini-Fair on Saturday, when she competed in the kids’ tractor pull, sponsored by Dennillis Agricentre. - Katie Ryan Photo
Taxation is not going up: Mayor - City reveals 2009 financial vision
Katie Ryan - Staff Writer
Lloydminster property owners won’t have to dig deeper into their wallets this year.
The city approved the 2009 budget last week, revealing that the average household will not see an increase on their property tax.
“I am very happy that the overall taxation is not going up,” said Mayor Ken Baker.
The city will [...]
Stallions upset Vandals in AFL semi-finals
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
Unfortunately for the Lloydminster Vandals, the third time was the charm for the Edmonton Stallions.
After beating the Stallions twice in the regular season, the Vandals fell short of completing the hat-trick as they were upended by the Stallions 27-23 in the AFL semi-finals at Armstrong Field this past weekend.
“Normally we are [...]
Parking lot grand opening
From left, Tom Lysyk, senior director of corporate affairs, Mayor Ken Baker and Rob Anderson, chair of Streetscapes Co., marked the official grand opening of downtown’s newest parking lot at 47 Street and 50 Avenue. The $50,000 project rents 36 spaces to downtown business employees.- Andrea Nicholl Photo
More people moving in
Andrea Nicholl - Staff Writer
Stable prices and low interest rates had more people moving up and moving into Lloyd last month.
July 2009 proved to be the best month for the national and local resale housing market, with sales posting the largest year-over-year gain in two years.
“July has actually been the best month for the last [...]
Vandals battle Stallions for finals berth
Robb Fenton - Staff Writer
The Lloydminster Vandals are looking for a hat-trick and hoping the third time isn’t the charm for the Edmonton Stallions.
The two teams will face each other for the third time this season as they battle in the semi-finals this Saturday in AFL playoff action.
“We’ve seen them twice, we’ve beat them twice, [...]
Muddy Finish
Gary Gorst navigates one of his barrels in muddy track conditions during the final heat at Halstead Downs as part of the CPCA Finals this past weekend.
- Robb Fenton Photo
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