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Battlefords RCMP investigating fatality

byChristian Apostolovski

October 17, 2024

RCMP assist in “life-saving efforts,” search for suspect

byDan Gray

October 8, 2024

Battleford Care Centre moves to next phase

byChristian Apostolovski

September 14, 2024

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Christena Edith Mary Simpson (née Tait)
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christena Edith Mary Simpson (née Tait), known to many as Tena or “Teenie,” at the age of 88 in Lloydminster. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Tena passed peacefully with her family in her heart. Tena was born in Wadena, Saskatchewan, to…
BioClean celebrates decade of business
For Jody Herbus, being a business owner has always been about putting the customer and employees first. Read more: Canada Post prepares for another strike After years as a disaster services subtrader, Herbus, with a little convincing from his wife, Sharon, decided to start his own business, as his morals and values didn’t always align…
Lloydminster weather: Thursday, May 22, 2025
Good morning, Lloydminster. Today’s weather is a mix of sun and cloud and a high of 16 C. Read more: Word on the beat: Pioneer Lodge fire According to Environment Canada, Lloyd can also expect a 30 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorm this afternoon. The UV index is five. Tonight’s…
Word on the beat: RPGs
Reasonable and probable grounds (RPGs). This is the common legal standard a police officer must meet to utilize authorities for arrest and seizure (and subsequently in charging someone). Read more: Today’s Woman: Chasing love and dreams There must be reasonableness and a probability that can be articulated in justifying an officer’s related actions. An officer…
Anthrax detected in cattle near Paynton
Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Agriculture is warning farmers to watch for Anthrax after a confirmed case in cattle near Paynton. Lab tests on May 13 showed Anthrax caused the death of an animal in the Rural Municipality of Paynton No. 470. Read more: Cattle producers herd for drought tips Anthrax comes from Bacillus anthracis, a bacterium…