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Dogs involved in attack are ” no longer a threat” to Vermilion

The two beige-coloured pitballs that were involved in an attack in the town of Vermilion last night are no longer a threat to the community as per the following statement from RCMP Public Information Officer Gina Slaney. “Vermilion RCMP is advising that the dogs are no longer a threat to the community. There is no further risk to residents.” The Border Pulse has reached out for more details regarding the incident and will provide them as they are made available. Read more: Vermilion RCMP warning of dogs on loose after attack

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The Border Brief – Jan. 15, 2026

Good morning border region it is Thursday Jan. 15, 2026 and here is everything you need to know going out the door. Last night, RCMP warned of two dogs on the loose in Vermilion. As of a citizen report around 4:30 a.m. they were still on the loose north on the dump road. We have reached out to RCMP for an update, stay tuned to the page for more on this developing story. We also have a yellow wind warning for today. More on that in weather. You can listen to this brief below: In news:1 – Second of two

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Vermilion RCMP warning of dogs on loose after attack

Vermilion RCMP are responding to a serious dog attack inside a residence near the Vermilion airport. Police say two dogs attacked two people inside the home before escaping. The dogs were last seen in the area of 44 Street. The dogs are described as two beige pitbulls, both wearing collars. RCMP are warning the public not to approach the dogs, saying they are considered dangerous. The extent of the victims’ injuries has not been confirmed, but police say they are serious. Anyone who sees the dogs is asked to call RCMP immediately.

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Honouring Dolly: A Prairie Team, a Lifetime of Work, and a Lasting Legacy

By: Darby Duffield, guest author With deep respect and gratitude, `Do It Again Ranch Adventures` announces the passing of Dolly, a horse whose life and work helped shape a legacy felt across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Dolly was not simply part of a team — she was the keeper of its history. For 23 years, Dolly worked alongside her half-sister Dixie and longtime handler Dwight, forming a partnership rooted in trust, tradition, and shared purpose. Dwight took the sisters in as yearlings in 2002, beginning a journey that would become about far more than work. Together, they built something grounded in

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Flames rip through structure near Marwayne

A structure fire in the Tulliby Lake area drew multiple fire departments and county resources early Wednesday morning. The smell of smoke and visible flames prompted a passerby to call 9-1-1 just after 7 a.m., reporting a structure fire along Highway 641 near Range Road 11. Marwayne Fire & Rescue responded, with assistance from Dewberry Fire & Rescue, County Fire Director Hughes and County Operations Officer Armitage. Firefighters arriving on scene found heavy smoke conditions, with fire venting through roof soffits and windows. Crews made entry to the structure and extinguished visible flames, while additional units supplied water and provided

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The Border Brief – Jan. 14, 2026

Good morning border region it is Wednesday Jan. 14, and with no pressing issues off the top, lets get right to Today’s Border Brief. You can listen to this brief below: In news: 1 –Snow removal for Cenovus Hub estimated at over $130,0002 –Dogsled day gives Father Gorman students lessons to take home after the board coordinated with Metis 183 -Saskatchewan is asking hunters to fill out the Hunting Harvest Survey, you can click on the link here. 4 -CTV reported that Swan Lake Manitoba RCMP attended a school bus rollover which sent 15 to hospital.  ___________________________________________________________ March spring wheat

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Snow removal for Cenovus Hub estimated at over $130,000

Snow removal at Lloydminster’s Cenovus Energy Hub is expected to cost over $130,000 over three years, according to a fourth-quarter procurement report presented to council. Administration told council the snow removal contract for the Cenovus Energy Hub is a three-year agreement with an estimated value of $132,000, or roughly $44,000 per year, though the final cost depends on snowfall volumes and hauling requirements. The information was presented as part of the 2025 Quarter 4 Procurement Activity Report, which outlines contracts approved by administration and council under existing policy thresholds. Deputy Mayor David Lopez asked how the snow removal contract is

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Gallery – Dogsled day gives Father Gorman students lessons to take home

Happy screams and laughter echoed across the playground behind Father Gorman Community School as students climbed onto a dogsled in groups of three and four, pulled by a four-dog team moving at a steady clip. For the school, it was more than a winter activity. It was its first-ever dogsledding day, designed to give students a hands-on connection to Indigenous culture, history and life on the land. They were expected to put nearly 20 classes through the experience before the end of the day. Each class rotated through the experience throughout the day, with students also taking part in Bannock

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The Border Brief – Jan. 13, 2026

Good morning border region it is Tuesday, Jan. 13. From a shooting to trafficking bear parts, here is your morning Border Brief. News: 1 – A shooting on the east side has left a 29-year-old male in hospital after police say he tried to stop someone from stealing his vehicle.2 – A traffic stop outside of Maidstone has led to the recovery of drugs and multiple charges for an Alberta woman.2 – A bear parts trading local resident has found themselves on the wrong side of the law and can no longer hunt.4 – We here at the Border Pulse

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Border Pulse App next step in local information sharing

Since launching on Nov. 3, The Border Pulse has reached more than 260,000 views and grown to more than 3,200 followers across its platforms. That growth has led to the launch of the Border Pulse mobile app, now available on the Apple App Store. The app is designed to give readers a direct connection to local news without relying on algorithms, scheduled airwaves, or once-a-week publications. Stories are updated throughout the day, putting what’s happening in the border region directly in readers’ hands. “People shouldn’t have to wait on algorithms, airwaves, or a once-a-week paper to know what’s going on

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