With the May long weekend coming, the Lloydminster Comprehensive High School Students Against Drunk Driving (SADD) club, along with the local RCMP detachment, are reminding residents to be safe.

As flood waters dissipate in the areas surrounding Lloydminster, the season for grass and brush fires is well underway.

Onion Lake Cree Nation has rejected the upcoming changes to the Government of Alberta’s Policy on Consultation with First Nations on Land and Natural Resource Management.

Shortly after the Saskatchewan legislature concluded its spring session, the provincial NDP Leader Cam Broten shared his concerns about the passing of what he’s calling the “Sask. Party’s omnibus labour legislation.”

During a conference call with media from across the province, NDP Leader Cam Broten said the Saskatchewan government needs to look at specific ways to help seniors stay in their homes for longer.

At the beginning of the month, there were two city-led initiatives to cut down on waste and litter, but one was significantly more successful than the other.

While it’s not on the main route of the annual cavalcade, Lloydminster’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch 39 will still be supporting the troops during this year’s Wounded Warriors Weekend from Aug. 1 to 6.

Two projects outlined at the council meeting last Monday seek to increase the population density of the city.

American playwright Preston Sturges once said, “Film is the greatest educational medium the world has ever known.” While Sturges wrote and directed in the late-1920s until the mid-1950s, his words still ring true, particularly when looking at the performing arts program at Bishop Lloyd Middle School.

Michael Bull Roberts has hurt Lloydminster.