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Celebrity Golf Classic already a hit
A month before celebrities are set to hit the course, organizers of the second annual Hartnell/MacArthur Celebrity Golf Classic proclaimed the event a success as they announced the event had already sold out.[...]
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Track teams gunning for zones
Both local high schools scored well as Lloyd Comp. High School hosted the district track meet this past Tuesday. What the Holy Rosary Raiders track team lacked in size it made up for in skill as every member of the team qualified for zones in one or more events.[...]
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UPDATE: Fires rage on in region
A raging wildfire in the Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte led to a declaration of a local emergency. Since Sunday, May 13, a large wildfire has been active in the RM near Grid Road 797 and Highway 17 just south of the Onion Lake Cree Nation.[...]
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Liquor ban in effect for long weekend
On top of the fire bans in place across the Prairies, some Alberta Provincial Parks will also be under a liquor ban this weekend. Nine of Alberta's parks, including the nearby Dillberry Lake Provincial Park and Whitney Lakes Provincial Park, will be subject to the ban.[...]
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Juniors host the Expos to start the NSRBL year
The North Saskatchewan River Baseball League season will begin on Thursday, as the Midwest Expos will take on the Lloydminster Juniors. Both teams will be hoping to improve on last year's campaigns that saw both squads finish at opposite ends of the spectrum.[...]
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Briggs well on his way to the NCAA
After helping the Lloydminster Bobcats to one of the best finishes in team history, goaltender Tyler Briggs will soon be stopping pucks in the NCAA. Briggs has committed to Clarkson University (NCAA Division 1) for the 2013-2014 season - which was a big goal for Briggs this past season.[...]
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Charges laid in assault over iPod
Three females have been arrested after they had assaulted another woman over an iPod. Lloydminster RCMP were dispatched to a robbery in the 4500 block of 53 Avenue, behind Bo Diddley's on Sunday, April 29 at about 1 p.m.[...]
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Health delivery under the microscope
The Saskatchewan government has announced a $3.6 million investment into primary health care in the province, with a focus on designing innovative models of health care delivery.[...]
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Shocking upset as Red Dogs beat Battle River
The Lloydminster Red Dogs had a dominating performance to claim the team's first Capital District Minor Football Association tier-two title on Sunday. The Red Dogs throttled the Battle River Shock, 35-14, during Sunday's final in Edmonton.[...]
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Stars lined up for Colonial Days
The final lineup of headlining artists for the Colonial Days Fair has been announced and it includes acts that will perform everything from teen pop to classic rock.[...]
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Blue Jays host the Twins to start the year
One local rivalry will help kick-start the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League season on Monday. The defending-champion Lloydminster Twins and the Border City Blue Jays will open their seasons on Monday as they meet at Legion Ball Park.[...]
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Wildfires light up Prairies
Saskatchewan water bombers were brought in to assist firefighters from Paradise Hill and Onion Lake while fighting a large grass fire near the Fort Pitt Hutterite Colony on the weekend.[...]
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Democracy demands tough discussions
My wife often reminds me just because I think something, doesn't mean I have to say it. But I think there are times when saying nothing - especially a nation of people saying nothing - can be a very dangerous thing.[...]
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Public transit on the table?
Lloydminster may be too big to be small and too small to be big, but some say it may be the right size for a public transit system. Mayor Jeff Mulligan said he suggested the city consider the early stages of studying the need and the planning of such a system.[...]
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$20 million loan passes first reading
The $20 million loan that will pay for half of the construction of the new infrastructure Services Operation centre passed first reading and public hearing Monday.[...]
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Reality check for the entitled
For more than three months university students in the province of Quebec have been protesting against the government's proposed tuition increase.[...]
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