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Road conditions report – Saturday Dec. 27, 2025

Conditions Summary:Motorists travelling between Edmonton and Saskatoon via Highway 16 should expect winter driving conditions today, with snow and blowing snow affecting travel in parts of the corridor. As of 8 a.m., light snow is falling in the Lloydminster area. Strong northwest winds are creating areas of reduced visibility, particularly in open sections of highway. Between Edmonton and Lloydminster, Highway 16 is winter affected, with snow and drifting reported in exposed areas. Between Lloydminster and Saskatoon, Highway 16 is also winter affected, with snow and blowing snow reducing visibility at times. Current conditions include: Highway 16 between Edmonton and Lloydminster:

RCMP have located woman who frequents Lloyd

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On Dec. 23, 2025, Battlefords RCMP received a report of a missing 27-year-old woman, she was found on December 26, 2025. Police said she was last seen on Dec. 21, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., when she left North Battleford and was believed to be travelling to the Cut Knife area. Since the report was received, officers had been checking locations she was known to visit and following up on information provided to police. Investigators are now asking members of the public to help report any information on her whereabouts. She was described as five feet tall, weighing approximately 110

Holiday Road Report for December 26, 2025

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Motorists travelling between Edmonton and Saskatoon via Highway 16 should expect mixed winter driving conditions today, with mostly good travel and a few areas requiring caution. As of 8 a.m., reports indicate bare pavement for much of the stretch between Edmonton and Lloydminster, with one small section just east of Edmonton marked as partially covered. Between Lloydminster and Saskatoon, Highway 16 is reported as partially covered in most areas, with short clear sections near Lloydminster and near Saskatoon. Current conditions include: Environment Canada says periods of snow will taper off late this morning, followed by cloudy conditions and a 60

Oil Hauler, truck collide near Dewberry

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RCMP, Dewberry Fire and Rescue, EMS and Clandonald Fire and Rescue responded to a collision between a Oil Hauler and white Dodge pick-up truck at approximately 1:40 p.m. this afternoon. They located the collision on Highway 640 and Range Road 52. “Members arrived on scene and located both vehicles. The drivers were out of the vehicles but no word on injuries at this time,” stated RCMP public information officer Cpl. Troy Savinkoff. County of Vermilion River stated their firefighters stablized the scene, provided traffic control and provided patient care. The cause is still under investigation. Roads were snow covered in

Cut Knife RCMP seek public assistance locating missing 54-year-old man

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Cut Knife RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate 54-year-old Gabriel Chatsis Sr., who was reported missing on Dec. 25, 2025. Police say Chatsis was last seen on Dec. 24 at approximately 5 p.m. He is from North Battleford, Sask. Chatsis is described as five feet 10 inches tall, weighing approximately 140 pounds, with brown eyes and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a blue and black Ripzone jacket and black jeans. Police note he has a tattoo on his neck. Officials say Chatsis is known to travel to several areas, including: Anyone who has seen

RCMP locate missing Meadow Lake teen

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Meadow Lake RCMP were asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 15-year-old girl. She was located on December 25, 2025 Police say the teen was reported missing on Dec. 24, 2025. She was last seen that day on 1st Street East in Meadow Lake. She is described as five feet four inches tall, weighing 114 pounds, with brown eyes and black, medium-length hair. She was last seen wearing a grey winter jacket, black hoodie, grey sweatpants and UGG slides. RCMP say the teen was known to travel to the Prince Albert area, but her current whereabouts are unknown.

Holiday Road Report for December 25, 2025

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Motorists travelling between Edmonton and Saskatoon via Highway 16 should expect winter driving conditions throughout the corridor today. As of 8 a.m., road reports indicate snow-covered and partially covered conditions along the entire Highway 16 route, with visibility ranging from good to limited depending on location and snowfall intensity. Current conditions include: Environment Canada reports cloudy conditions with a 60 per cent chance of flurries this morning, with additional snow expected later tonight and into Friday. Light winds will limit blowing snow, but untreated sections may remain slick. What to watch for today: Motorists are reminded to slow down, increase

Kitscoty Fire, RCMP responding to collision on 897

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Kitscoty Fire Department, RCMP and County of Vermilion River officials are responding to reports of a collision involving a semi-trailer on Highway 897. According to the RCMP a call came in for a transport truck possibly rolled over on the just north of 512. The trailer is reportedly blocking southbound lanes. Watch for responding vehicles, pull over and come to a complete stop. Please obey all instructions of emergency personnel on scene. There is no word on cause, injuries or extent of the blockage. This story will be updated as more information becomes available from RCMP. Read more: Kitscoty Fire

Lloydminster RCMP searching for missing man

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Lloydminster RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 49-year-old man who has not been seen since November. Lloydminster RCMP say they received a missing persons report on Dec. 21 for Ashley Blake Pearce, a resident of Lloydminster. Family members told police Pearce frequently travels between Lloydminster and Vermilion. He was last seen in November 2025. Police say they are concerned for his wellbeing and are asking anyone with information to contact them. Pearce is described as having a pale complexion, standing five feet 10 inches tall, weighing approximately 149 pounds, with grey hair and blue eyes.

Holiday road report for December 24, 2025

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Motorists travelling between Edmonton and Saskatoon via Highway 16 should prepare for changing winter conditions today as snowfall moves into the region. As of 8 a.m., Alberta 511 reports mostly clear conditions along Highway 16, with one trouble spot just east of Edmonton where the highway is partially covered. Current conditions include: Environment Canada has issued a yellow snowfall warning for Lloydminster, with 10 to 15 centimeters expected today. A band of heavier snow is forecast to move northward through southern Alberta and into the region, with snowfall continuing into the evening before tapering off overnight. Travel is expected to