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Lloydminster City Council approves 2026 Operating and Capital Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - City Council approved the 2026 Operating and Capital Budget during the Regular Council Meeting on November 24. The approved budget outlines the City's financial direction for the upcoming year, including operating requirements, key capital investmen...
Nov 26, 2025
Warrants issued for three Lloydminster drug dealers
Lloydminster... Warrants have been issued for three drug dealers allegedly operating in the Lloydminster area. ALERT seized more than $30,000 worth of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine. ALERT Lloydminister's organized crime team is attempting to locate Aaron Cataract, Shanaelle Couston, and Maninder Singh for offe...
Nov 26, 2025
First Responders Kickoff to Christmas Food and Toy Drive set for December 6
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 24, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - Lloydminster's first responders are inviting the community to help kick off the Christmas season by supporting a Food and Toy Drive supporting The Salvation Army and The Olive Tree. On Saturday, December 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., residents can ...
Nov 26, 2025
Lloydminster RCMP conduct traffic stop and seize illegal load estimated at 7.5 million dollars
Nov. 24, 2025 Lloydminster RCMP conduct traffic stop and seize illegal load estimated at 7.5 million dollars Lloydminster, Alta. - On Nov. 18, 2025, in the early morning hours, Lloydminster RCMP conducted a traffic stop on a semi-truck travelling along 44 Street in Lloydminster. During this traffic stop, the driver ...
Nov 24, 2025
Lloydminster RCMP responds to report of assault and vehicle theft
Nov. 21, 2025 Lloydminster RCMP responds to report of assault and vehicle theft Lloydminster, Sk. - On Nov. 19, 2025, Lloydminster RCMP responded to a report of an assault and theft of a motor vehicle. Police initiated an investigation and quickly located the stolen vehicle. RCMP Police Dog Services (PDS) were deployed...
Nov 21, 2025
Macklin couple takes home $168K LOTTO 6/49 prize!
SASKATOON (November 21, 2025) - Jacintha and David Fischer won $168,584.80 on LOTTO 6/49... shortly after celebrating their 50th anniversary! The Macklin couple said they were checking a few tickets in-store that they'd been holding onto when they discovered the win. "I thought it was $1,600 and then I looked at i...
Nov 21, 2025
Lakeland awarded large CFI grant for applied research infrastructure
For immediate release - Nov. 13, 2025 Lakeland awarded large CFI grant for applied research infrastructure (Vermilion, Alta.) Thanks to a $1 million investment from Canada Foundation for Innovation's College Fund, Lakeland College will purchase state-of-the-art crop and livestock research infrastructure over the next t...
Nov 17, 2025
Edwardian Era in the West opens at Lloydminster Museum + Archives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, November 13, 2025 Lloydminster, AB/SK - A new exhibition at the Lloydminster Museum + Archives will transport visitors back in time to the early 1900s, exploring the people, culture, and innovations that shaped life on Canada's Prairies during the Edwardian period.Edwardian Era in the We...
Nov 14, 2025
Lloydminster RCMP advise of heavy police presence - Update #2
Lloydminster RCMP advise of heavy police presence - Update #2 Lloydminster, Alta. - On Nov. 10, 2025, at 4:40 a.m., Lloydminster RCMP responded to a report of two gun shot victims who arrived at the local hospital. Investigation led officers to locating the crime scene, which was in the 4700 block of 32 Street in Lloyd...
Nov 12, 2025
Saskatchewan and Alberta RCMP investigate related break and enters
Saskatchewan and Alberta RCMP investigate related break and enters 2025-11-07 4:02 p.m. RCMP in Maidstone, SK and Kitscoty, AB are investigating two related break and enters involving a stolen vehicle. On November 2, 2025 around 11:00 a.m., Maidstone RCMP received a report of an overnight truck theft from outside a res...
Nov 07, 2025










