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GALLERY/VIDEO: Farmer Games defy feats of strength

byTaylor Weaver

July 13, 2026

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GALLERY/VIDEO: Farmer Games defy feats of strength
Competitors showcased their farm-tested strength during the first-annual Farmer Games at the Lloydminster Exhibition on July 10. Read more: Vermilion to replace aging sewers Held during the Lloyd Ex Fair, the strongman-style competition featured athletes pushing their limits across four gruelling events, including a tractor pull and a wagon wheel deadlift. Organized by World Class…
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Nikita Sim found safe; search continues for Kevin Ross Watt
Saskatchewan RCMP say 31-year-old Nikita Sim has been located safe after asking the public for assistance in finding her in the Loon Lake area. The investigation continues as officers search for 31-year-old Kevin Ross Watt. RCMP are asking anyone who sees Watt not to approach him. Instead, they are urging the public to report sightings…
Lloydminster supplies non-potable effluent water to local project
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RCMP identify suspect, file kidnapping charges in Loon Lake abduction case
Investigators have identified a suspect and filed criminal charges following the suspected abduction of a 30-year-old woman early Monday morning. Read more: RCMP investigating potential abduction near Loon Lake Saskatchewan RCMP say Nikita Sim was reportedly taken from a residence near Makwa Lake at about 12:45 a.m. on July 13. Police are still searching for…