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New pulmonary function testing program launches for rural and remote areas in Alberta
Albertans in rural and remote areas, as well as those in Indigenous communities, now have access to a new service able to keep tabs on a person's lung health.The service is called Lung Health Check Pu...
Oct 10, 2025
$135K worth of drugs seized in Medicine Hat
UPDATE (Oct. 14, 2025) Two charged with drug production in Medicine HatOriginal Story:Police have made a significant drug bust in Medicine Hat.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT), along ...
Oct 10, 2025
Education professor calls parent tool kit during teachers strike "incoherent"
An education expert says online lessons the Alberta government has curated for students during a provincewide teachers' strike are -- quote -- ``incoherent.''Maren Aukerman, an education professor at ...
Oct 10, 2025
Battery believed to have caused fire at Lethbridge's Waste and Recycling Centre
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) is continuing to investigate a fire at the Waste and Recycling Centre's Material Recovery Facility.Firefighters were called to the building around 5:15 p....
Oct 10, 2025
Two from Taber sentenced for drug trafficking & weapons offences
Two residents of Taber have learned their fates.The Taber Police Service (TPS) says two people have been sentenced after it arrested five people on October 17, 2024.Officers executed a search warrant ...
Oct 10, 2025
Alberta leads Canada with 42,500 new jobs in September
Statistics Canada says it was a strong month for job growth in Alberta.They say employment increased by around 42,500 in September 2025, more than offsetting the decreases seen in the prior two months...
Oct 10, 2025
Lethbridge man now charged with manslaughter following death of senior
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it has upgraded a charge against a man who allegedly assaulted a senior.Around noon on September 10, 2025, LPS responded to a report of an injured 80-year-old ...
Oct 10, 2025
U of L to host Canada West Swimming Championships
Some of the best swimmers in Western Canada will be in Lethbridge later this year.The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced that it will host the 2025 Canada West Swimming Championships from...
Oct 10, 2025
Missing man may be in southern Alberta
Beaverlodge RCMP are asking for the public's help with locating a missing man. Thirty-three-year-old Tanner Dougall of no fixed address was last seen in Beaverlodge on Aug.4, but he had been in commun...
Oct 09, 2025
Updated speed limits on Whoop-Up Drive take effect Friday
Drivers in Lethbridge will soon have a slightly quicker time crossing the coulees.Effective at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, the City of Lethbridge will be increasing speed limits and changing the mer...
Oct 09, 2025