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Applications open for provincial parent payment program
The Government of Alberta has officially launched the parent payment portal, and applications are now open for the parent payment program that will support families during the teachers' strike.The par...
Oct 14, 2025
CPKC Holiday Train returns to Alberta in December
Canada's most festively decorated train will make its return to the region later this year.Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Rail has announced the schedule for its 2025 Holiday Train.It will make t...
Oct 14, 2025
City of Lethbridge lifts River Valley fire ban
The public can once again have fires in the coulees.The City of Lethbridge has announced that it is lifting its fire ban for the River Valley, effective immediately.They say that recent changes in wea...
Oct 14, 2025
Co-Op announced as naming sponsor for U of L's Centre for Sport & Wellness
The athletics and recreation building at the University of Lethbridge (U of L) is now called the Co-Op Centre for Sport & Wellness.South Country Co-Op has been announced as the facility's naming s...
Oct 14, 2025
Four election forums Tuesday & Wednesday in Lethbridge
Residents of Lethbridge will have a few more opportunities to hear from their municipal election candidates.Four forums have been scheduled for the next two days, three of which will focus on the mayo...
Oct 14, 2025
Four Lethbridge Bulls players make WCBL All-Star Teams
A group of players for the Lethbridge Bulls is being recognized for their outstanding performances this past season.The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has announced its 2025 Regular Season Al...
Oct 14, 2025
SMRID awards $30,000 in scholarships to southern Alberta ag students
The St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) has awarded $30,000 to 15 students who are studying agriculture-related post-secondary education for the 2025-26 school year.Each recipient will receive ...
Oct 14, 2025
Seven charged with drug trafficking in Lethbridge
A total of 28 charges have been laid in connection with alleged drug trafficking.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT), in partnership with the Lethbridge Police Service, searched a home o...
Oct 14, 2025
Lethbridge County downgrades fire restriction to advisory
Residents can celebrate Lethbridge County's latest decision with fireworks.Effective immediately, the County has downgraded its fire restriction to a fire advisory."We thank everyone for their coopera...
Oct 14, 2025
Town of Coaldale staff file unfair labour practice complaint
Unionized workers at the Town of Coaldale are accusing the municipality of being unwilling to meet and continue labour negotiations in a timely manner.At its regular meeting on Oct. 6, 2025, Coaldale ...
Oct 14, 2025