Testing of the provincial emergency alert systems in Alberta and Saskatchewan will occur on Wednesday, May 8 at 11:55 a.m. M.S.T.  The test happens twice a year and this one coincides with Emergency Preparedness Week, being observed, May 5-11.  In Lloydminster, the city notes that Health and Safety Week, Mental Health...

Lloydminster's Marleigh Mann is the overall winner of this year's Agriculture Student Scholarship and gets $6,000 for her post-secondary studies. Also, Clare Wever of Lloydminster, along with Katie Moyle from Hanley and Madalynn Anderson from Rosetown were all awarded $3,000 as the runners-up. Mann who was recently awarded the Lloydminster Lions'...

A Lakeland College student who came to Lloydminster from Manitoba has not only made the Border City her home but is giving back to young girls in an empowerment program called Girls Beyond Borders. Sarah Hogue has two national volleyball titles with the college and is changing her focus to...

Lloydminster's Red Bicycle Communications has made the final cut for the 2024 Alberta Business Awards of Distinction. The recognition is in the Mentorship Award category. The communications company is celebrating its 10th anniversary and is in line for the prestigious Alberta Best of Business Award of Distinction. It's currently giving away...

Children in Blackfoot will be getting a new playground this summer thanks to community funding, the County of Vermilion River, and Alberta dollars. The Blackfoot Lions Club, Blackfoot Ladies Club, and community supporters have held the vision and led the efforts for some 20-years. The community hosted an information night on...

To learn more about why Red Dress Day is important, students from several schools including Bishop Lloyd visited the Lloydminster Native Friendship Centre on Friday.  Red Dress Day is observed every year on May 5 to honour the missing and murdered Indigenous women and people who have been lost by...