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July 19, 2026

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Xtreme research helps them rope Wranglers
The Lloydminster Xtreme did their homework and pre-scouted the Calgary Wranglers almost to perfection last weekend en route to winning the Alberta junior B Tier 2 lacrosse championship for the second straight summer. Read more: Federal, Alberta governments invest $52M in Calgary Olympic Oval After working out any kinks in a 6-3 victory Saturday, the…
Battlefords crime index surges as RCMP handle over 2,400 July calls
Battlefords RCMP responded to 2,401 calls for service during July, according to a monthly operational overview released Wednesday by police. Read more: Saskatchewan RCMP warn trucking sector of new multi-province credit card fraud scheme The busy summer month saw officers field 370 reports of property crime and 201 reports of persons crime across the detachment’s…
Column: Light up Bud Miller for a great cause
Extra, extra, read all about it! Jarrod Russell is back to light up Bud Miller All Seasons Park. That’s right: Russell and the Great Cycle Challenge will once again host a glow bike night at Bud Miller on Aug. 19, and everyone’s invited. Read more: Column: Phone scams, don’t believe it all The Great Cycle…
Xtreme sweep Wranglers out of the Hub
Regardless of an extended playoff format, the Lloydminster Xtreme were up to the task as they repeated as provincial champions on the August long weekend. Read more: City of Lloydminster and CVR work to establish co-ordinated plan The Xtreme did so in front of their hometown fans Sunday afternoon at the Hub’s Co-op Community Arena,…
RCMP seeking wanted man Guy Lewis in Onion Lake, Lloydminster area
Onion Lake RCMP is asking for the public’s help to locate a 34-year-old man wanted on multiple outstanding warrants. Read more: Saskatchewan RCMP dump more than 100 alcohol containers in boat patrol Police say Guy Lewis is wanted on charges including break and enter, uttering threats, theft of a motor vehicle and failure to comply.…