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Focus lunch draws lively crowd

byChristian Apostolovski

June 23, 2026

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Focus lunch draws lively crowd
It was a packed and lively crowd in Vermilion for the Focus Society for Support Services barbecue. The event marked a major anniversary for Focus. Read more: Saskatchewan exports hit new high despite global challenges “This is the anniversary celebration for the Focus Transportation Services, which is the medical transportation program,” said Dawn Riley, director…
Lloydminster RCMP arrest woman after pursuit injures officer
A Meadow Lake woman faces multiple charges after an officer was dragged by a stolen vehicle during a high-speed pursuit Monday night. Read more: Alberta to allow surgeons to work in both public and private systems Lloydminster RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in a local business parking lot at about 9…
Alberta to allow surgeons to work in both public and private systems
Alberta is launching a new “dual practice” medical model this fall that will allow eligible surgeons to perform both publicly funded and private-pay procedures. Read more: Lloydminster council travels to FCM, mayor retains board of directors spot The initiative, set to begin in September 2026, is aimed at reducing surgical wait times and retaining specialized…
LABIS opens doors for barbecue
Despite some dark clouds overhead, the rain didn’t dampen the mood for the Lloydminster and Area Brain Injury Society’s (LABIS) sponsor barbecue and open house. Read more: Saskatchewan exports hit new high despite global challenges Kelly Mason, communications and events coordinator for LABIS and the day’s grill master, said people were welcome to tour the…
Word on the beat: Summer time
It might be too soon to say, but summer could finally be arriving. To keep Lloydminster as crime-free as possible, residents must work together to eliminate opportunities for thieves. Read more: Edmonton men face drug charges after major Lloydminster seizure Bicycle owners should secure their property at all times. Even during quick store runs, keep…