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100k wind gusts forecast for southwestern Alberta
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for part of southern Alberta.They are calling for strong westerly wind gusts up to 100 km/hr on Wednesday morning, Dec. 10.This will likely make driving in...
Dec 10, 2025
LPS seeking information on hit-and-run collision
Anyone who witnessed a recent hit-and-run collision or has video footage is asked to contact the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS).At approximately 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, police say a white Hon...
Dec 10, 2025
Lethbridge couple donates $100,000 to cardiac care centre
Another major donation has been made to help build a state-of-the-art cardiac centre in Lethbridge.The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation has announced that it has received a donation of $100,000 fr...
Dec 09, 2025
'Powerhouse lineup' of speakers for Women's Day Leadership Conference
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced its list of speakers for an upcoming conference.The International Women's Day Leadership Conference is set to take place on March 11, 2026, at the U...
Dec 09, 2025
City to advocate for closure of Overdose Prevention Site, direct funds to support programs
Some changes could soon be on the way for how vulnerable people are supported in Lethbridge.A motion from Mayor Blaine Hyggen was approved in a 7-2 vote on Dec. 2 to request that the Alberta Governmen...
Dec 09, 2025
Fatal drug overdoses in Lethbridge down 80%
The Alberta Government has released the latest statistics on drug overdose deaths in Lethbridge.In August, they say one person died as a result of drug consumption, bringing the city's year-to-date to...
Dec 09, 2025
Police say A-I-generated pornography involving children growing rapidly
Police in Alberta say illegal and explicit A-I-generated pornography involving children is growing rapidly.But Staff Sergeant Mark Auger (OH'-zhay)says as disturbing as that is, there are things paren...
Dec 09, 2025
Thousands of donations made to LPS Charity Checkstop
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is thanking the public for supporting its holiday season campaign so strongly.The 6th Annual Charity Checkstop was held on Saturday, Dec. 6.Residents donated $2,114...
Dec 09, 2025
RCMP investigating 'white supremacist' graffiti in Brooks
The Brooks RCMP is asking for help in finding whoever was responsible for a series of hate-motivated crimes.Officers say there have been nine recent occurrences of "white supremacist/anti-immigrant" g...
Dec 09, 2025
Province announces $2-million for future francophone schools
The Alberta government has announced new funding to develop new francophone schools across the province.$2-million dollars will be shared among all four of the province's francophone regional boards t...
Dec 08, 2025