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Lloyd area road conditions report: Jan. 1, 2026

Current Conditions: As of 8 a.m. there is light snow falling at the airport and is visible in most of the camera’s between Lloydminster and Edmonton. East of Lloyd appears to be just cloudy at the moment. Multiple city streets are slippery according to various social media reports. Highway 16 between Edmonton and Lloydminster:Mostly bare until Elk Island National Park, then partially covered into the city. *NOTE* all roadway in Elk Island are closed due to snow and ice with an expected re-opening of noon on Jan. 2. Visibility good to fair. Highway 16 between Lloydminster and Saskatoon:Conditions are partially

Legacy Firefighters responding to Rollover on 16

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Please watch for emergency vehicles on Highway 16 as Legacy Fire and Rescue is responding to a rollover near Marshall. At approximately 3:30 p.m. this afternoon, The Marshall department of Legacy Fire responded to reports of a rollover on Highway 16 at the bend in Marshall. It is unclear if the vehicle is impeding traffic, however, westbound traffic has been slowed. They are currently on scene awaiting ambulance and RCMP. There is no official word on injuries. Please pay attention and obey all emergency personnel on scene. If you see an emergency vehicle coming up behind you, pull to the

The top 5 stories from Lloydminster and area for 2025

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Although The Border Pulse has only been live for a few months, news did not pause before launch. These are rundown on what the top five stories from 2025. Some of the most significant stories of the year unfolded earlier in 2025, including major investigations, court cases, and civic decisions covered during my time at a previous newsroom. Others emerged later, as this community continued to navigate growth, public safety, and rising costs. Taken together, these were the stories that mattered most to Lloydminster and area residents this year. Triple homicide investigation leads to charges A multiple-homicide investigation sent shockwaves

Meadow Lake RCMP searching for missing teen

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Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate Karen Whitefish, who was reported missing on Dec. 30, 2025. Police say the 18-year-old was last in contact with loved ones on Dec. 28. Investigators believe she was planning to travel from the Spiritwood area to the Meadow Lake area, but her current whereabouts are unknown. Karen is described as: She may be driving a 2013 black Ford Escape with Saskatchewan licence plate 725 NZC. Police are asking anyone who has seen Karen or the vehicle, or who has information about her whereabouts, to contact Meadow Lake RCMP by

Lloyd area road conditions report: Dec. 31, 2025

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Current Conditions: As of 8 a.m, there is light freezing drizzle reported at Lloydminster airport. This is causing some varied road conditions across our area. Highway 16 between Edmonton and Lloydminster:Multiple sections reported as partially snow covered along this portion of the corridor this morning. Highway 16 between Lloydminster and Saskatoon: The Majority of this route is considered to be snow covered as well. Highway 17 between Lloydminster and Onion Lake: Currently considered partially covered. **** Special note, Highway 303, 3, 21 and 26 from Alcurve, through St. Walburg and Paradise Hill are noted as do not drive routes**** Visibility:1.6

RCMP lay arson and other charges after Lloydminster structure fire

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Lloydminster RCMP have charged a 32-year-old man with multiple criminal charges, including arson, following a weekend structure fire in Lloydminster. Gabriel Peter Waylin, 32, of Shadow Lake, faces the following charges. Recklessly causing damage by fire, assault, uttering threats, and mischief by setting fire in connection with the Dec. 28 incident. The arson-related charge falls under Section 434 of the Criminal Code of Canada, which applies when damage is caused by fire in a reckless manner. Waylin was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in Lloydminster Court on Jan. 19. Fire investigation: The charges stem from a structure

One dead, three injured after shooting; RCMP search for suspects

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Pierceland RCMP are investigating a fatal shooting on Big Island Lake Cree Nation that left one person dead and three others injured. On Dec. 30, 2025, at approximately 6 a.m., police received a report of a shooting on the reserve. Officers responded immediately. One person was pronounced deceased at the scene. Three additional people were located injured. RCMP have not released details on the extent of the injuries or how many victims required hospital treatment. Formal identification of the deceased is ongoing in consultation with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service. Saskatchewan RCMP are working to determine whether the shooting was random

Lloyd area road conditions report Dec. 30, 2025

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Current conditions are warm relative to the past few weeks along the Highway 16 corridor this morning. Partially cloudy skies will lead to full cloud by later today as temperatures start to fall. Highway 16 between Edmonton and Lloydminster:Alberta 511 shows partially covered roads from Lloydminster in Innisfree, then clear into Edmonton. Highway 16 between Lloydminster and Saskatoon:Highway 16 to Saskatoon is reported as bare for the whole trip, drive safe! Visibility:Good. Approximately 16 km reported at Lloydminster Airport. Temperature:Approximately -3 C in Lloydminster. Wind chill:Near – 7 this morning. Winds:West around 15 km/h, increasing later today with gusts up

Highway 16 currently closed at Maidstone

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Maidstone and Battlefords RCMP are on scene of a serious collision on Highway 16 near Delmas. Police say the investigation is in its early stages and no further details are available at this time. Highway 16 between North Battleford and Maidstone is closed in both directions for an undetermined length of time. Detours are in place and motorists should expect delays in the area. Drivers are asked to slow down and follow the directions of emergency personnel on scene. Road closure updates are available through the Saskatchewan Highway Hotline. Read more: RCMP, STARS confirm details of Serious 303 collision

Gallery – Armed robbery leaves dozens of firearms stolen near Maidstone

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Maidstone RCMP are asking for the public’s help after an armed robbery at a rural residence west of Maidstone resulted in the theft of dozens of firearms. Police say the incident happened on Dec. 28 at approximately 9:13 p.m. at a property in the RM of Eldon, Sask. Officers responded immediately after receiving the call. According to investigators, three unknown individuals drove onto the property in a light-coloured pickup truck around 9 p.m. The homeowner went outside to speak with the occupants. One suspect exited the truck and produced a firearm. Police say three masked individuals then entered the residence,