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Final Day to Register for Southern Alberta Summer Games
LETHBRIDGE – Today (June 6) is the last day to register for the Southern Alberta Summer Games. Registration forms must be completed and dropped off at the Games Office on the third floor of City...
Jun 06, 2016

Alberta Tories to Choose Permanent Leader Before April 30, 2017
CALGARY – Alberta’s Progressive Conservatives will pick a new leader next spring. Party president Katherine O’Neill says in a post on the party’s Facebook page that the board o...
Jun 06, 2016

Heat Warning for Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE -Lots of sunshine and high temperatures are expected this week in Lethbridge. That has caused Environment Canada to issue a heat warning for a large portion of southern Alberta. It stretche...
Jun 06, 2016

Literacy with a Personal Touch in Coalhurst
COALHURST: It might not have impressed Coalhurst Elementary School (CES) students that Jim Asplund taught for 35 years, nor that he was once head teacher to their own principal, way back when. What ho...
Jun 05, 2016

Failing to Stop Causes Fatal Collision Outside of Champion
CHAMPION – A 22-year old man has died as a result of a collision between his motorcycle and a pickup truck. Around 9-pm on Saturday, June 4, Vulcan RCMP responded to the intersection of Highway ...
Jun 05, 2016

Sunflower Seeds Recalled Following Listeria Scare
CANADA – Certain President’s Choice brand, Basse and Kashi brand products are being recalled due to possible Listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning against ...
Jun 04, 2016

Quad Rollover Claims A Life Near the Crowsnest Pass
COLEMAN – Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a single quad rollover that claimed the life of its driver. Crowsnest Pass RCMP, Fire and EMS responded to a forested area north of Coleman around...
Jun 04, 2016

Tragically Hip Fans Frustrated Again By Ticket Sale
CANADA - Tragically Hip fans may have expected disappointment, but for many who couldn’t buy concert tickets on Friday the sting was still sharp. Summer tour dates for the Hip sold out almost as...
Jun 04, 2016

Collision Between Pickup and Semi Results in Minor Injuries
LETHBRIDGE – Traffic was backed up on eastbound Highway 3 between Lethbridge and Coaldale late Friday afternoon, following a collision between a pickup truck and semi. Emergency crews on-scene r...
Jun 03, 2016

Shannon Phillips Kicks Off Environmental Week at Helen Schuler Nature Centre
LETHBRIDGE – There are more than a dozen activities planned for Lethbridge’s 2016 Environment week, June 4 – 11. Shannon Phillips, MLA Lethbridge West and Alberta’s Environment...
Jun 03, 2016