Property taxpayers have a new deadline to pay their taxes by this year.

Alberta Education Minister Thomas Lucaszuk outlined a 10-point plan on Tuesday to improve education in the province after meetings in seven communities, where parents, teachers and students were invited to share their ideas.

Following the Christmas season, the shelves at the Salvation Army food bank continue to remain stocked.

While many were basking in the unseasonably warm winter to date, the organizers of Mount Joy Snow Resort were among those wishing Jack Frost would make an appearance, sooner rather than later.

Thursday is the deadline for potential candidates to submit their nomination to the Vermilion-Lloydminster Progressive Conservative Association to run for Lloyd Snelgrove’s soon-to-be vacant MLA seat in the constituency.

Cody Wyatt arrived at the Lloydminster Men’s Shelter on Monday, ready to roll up his sleeves and help in whatever way he could during his four-hour shift.

On Thursday at 2 p.m. Richard Starke officially became the Progressive Conservative Party's candidate for MLA in the Vermilion-Lloydminster constituency.

After roughly 30 years of co-ordinating the summer fireworks shows, along with the odd wither one in the Border City, Lloydminster resident Larry Olynyk certainly knows his way around the explosives. Realizing the time commitment, he is now in the process of trying to step back.

Lieutenant Kim Bridge is eager to express her gratitude, she’s just not sure who to thank yet.

A little late to the party, the arrival of winter brings good news: Opening day at Mount Joy.