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Annual Seniors Information Fair returns on March 13
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 21, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - Seniors and their families are invited to attend the annual Seniors Information Fair on March 13, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Legacy Centre (5106 46 Street, Lloydminster). Hosted by FCSS Lloydminster and the Lloydminster Learning Council Asso...
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Saskatchewan RCMP lay 64 charges against 3 in bank robbery and string of ATM thefts
Saskatchewan RCMP lay 64 charges against 3 in bank robbery and string of ATM thefts 2025-02-17 11:30 a.m. North Battleford RCMP's Provincial General Investigation Section (GIS) have laid 64 charges against three people in connection to a Landis bank robbery on November 22, 2024, as well as a string of ATM thefts, and...
Feb 18, 2025

Lloydminster RCMP execute search warrant in relation to firearms trafficking investigation
Feb. 14, 2025 Lloydminster RCMP execute search warrant in relation to firearms trafficking investigation Lloydminster, Sask. - On Feb. 13, 2025, officers from Lloydminster RCMP and Police Dog Service executed a search warrant at a residence located on 49 Avenue, as part of a firearms trafficking investigation. During t...
Feb 14, 2025
City of Lloydminster receives Canadian Award for Financial Reporting
Lloydminster, AB/SK - The City of Lloydminster's annual financial report for the year ended December 31, 2023, was awarded the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The Canadian Award for Financial Reporting program encourages munic...
Feb 12, 2025
Lloydminster and Bonnyville RCMP charge youth with robbery
Lloydminster and Bonnyville RCMP charge youth with robbery Bonnyville and Lloydminster, Alta. - On Jan. 29, 2025, at approximately 3:28 p.m., Bonnyville RCMP responded to a robbery in the area of 43 Street. The victim had met with the suspect to sell an item. When the suspect approached the seller they then sprayed t...
Feb 10, 2025
City of Lloydminster names new Fire Chief
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 6, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - The City of Lloydminster has named long-serving member Bill Heesing as Fire Chief of the Lloydminster Fire Department (LFD). Since joining the Lloydminster Fire Department in 2018 as Assistant Chief, Heesing has applied his 35-plus years of firefigh...
Feb 07, 2025
Lloydminster RCMP lay charges after locating male on Canada wide warrants
Lloydminster RCMP lay charges after locating male on Canada wide warrants Lloydminster, Alta. - On Jan. 27, 2025, Lloydminster RCMP's General Investigations Section, with assistance from the Saskatchewan Crime Reduction Team and Lloydminster Police Dog Services, located and arrested a male wanted on a Canada-wide warra...
Jan 29, 2025
Lloydminster RCMP seek public assistance with mischief to gas tanks
Lloydminster RCMP seek public assistance with mischief to gas tanks Lloydminster, Alta. - Between Jan. 26-28, 2025, Lloydminster RCMP received several calls reporting mischief to gas tanks on vehicles. Residents reported that unknown suspects have been drilling the gas tanks of vehicles over the past 2 days, causing nu...
Jan 29, 2025
New exhibition Money in 10 Questions: Kids Edition opening at Lloydminster Museum + Archives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 27, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - Starting on January 31, 2025, Lloydminster Museum + Archives is inviting children to visit a new exhibition that is inspired by questions they have about money. Money in 10 Questions: Kids Edition is a play- based exhibition, developed by the Bank of ...
Jan 28, 2025
City Council approves municipal status for Lloydminster Public Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - Lloydminster City Council has approved the transition of the Lloydminster Public Library into a municipal library under the Saskatchewan Public Libraries Act. The shift follows the Government of Saskatchewan's approval of Minister's Order No. ED05-...
Jan 24, 2025